Tutorial by Examples: 8601

Python has only limited support for parsing ISO 8601 timestamps. For strptime you need to know exactly what format it is in. As a complication the stringification of a datetime is an ISO 8601 timestamp, with space as a separator and 6 digit fraction: str(datetime.datetime(2016, 7, 22, 9, 25, 59, 55...

Without timezone, with microseconds from datetime import datetime datetime.now().isoformat() # Out: '2016-07-31T23:08:20.886783' With timezone, with microseconds from datetime import datetime from dateutil.tz import tzlocal datetime.now(tzlocal()).isoformat() # Out: '2016-07-31T23:09:4...