## Get current time with python time module
```
import time
print(time.time())
1586813438.419919
print(time.ctime())
Mon Apr 13 23:30:38 2020
```
## Get current time with python datetime module
```
import datetime
print(datetime.datetime.now())
2021–11–13 23:30:38.419951
print(datetime.date.today())
2021–11–13
```
## Get current time with python os module
```
import os
os.system(‘date’)
Sun Feb 20 10:12:36 UTC 2022
os.system(‘date +”%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S”’)
2022–02–20 10:30:09
```
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import datetime
currentDateTime = datetime.datetime.now()
print(currentDateTime)
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OR
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from datetime import datetime
currentDateTime = datetime.now()
print(currentDateTime)
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OR
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import datetime
print(datetime.datetime.now())
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OR
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from datetime import datetime
print(datetime.now())
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# Date and Time
>>> import datetime
>>> datetime.datetime.now()
datetime.datetime(2009, 1, 6, 15, 8, 24, 78915)
>>> print(datetime.datetime.now())
2009-01-06 15:08:24.789150
# Just Time
>>> datetime.datetime.now().time()
datetime.time(15, 8, 24, 78915)
>>> print(datetime.datetime.now().time())
15:08:24.789150
from datetime import datetime
date = datetime.now()
print(date)
# Prints in the format: year, month, day, hour, minute, second and microsecond
import datetime
currentDT = datetime.datetime.now()
print(str(currentDT))
# prints XXXX-XX-XX XX:XX:XX.XXXXXX
# or
import datetime
currentDT = datetime.datetime.now()
print ("Current Year is: %d" % currentDT.year)
print ("Current Month is: %d" % currentDT.month)
print ("Current Day is: %d" % currentDT.day)
print ("Current Hour is: %d" % currentDT.hour)
print ("Current Minute is: %d" % currentDT.minute)
print ("Current Second is: %d" % currentDT.second)
print ("Current Microsecond is: %d" % currentDT.microsecond)
# prints
"""
Current Year is: XXXX
Current Month is: XX
Current Day is: XX
Current Hour is: XX
Current Minute is: XX
Current Second is: XX
Current Microsecond is: XXXXXX
"""
time.time()