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Python datetime – Get Day of Month
To get Weekday Full Version using Python datetime, call strftime()
with %d
passed as argument. The day of month range from 01 to 31.
Example 1: Get Day of Month of Current Date
In the following example, we will take the current date, and get the day of month.
#import datetime package
import datetime
#get current time
d = datetime.datetime.now()
#print date
print(d)
#get the day of month
print(d.strftime("%d"))
Run Output
2019-06-26 08:40:13.638249
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Example 2: Get Day of Month of Specific Date
In the following example, we will take a date 2019-08-12 and get the day of month.
#import datetime package
import datetime
#set a date
d = datetime.datetime(2019, 8, 12)
#print date
print(d)
#get the day of month
print(d.strftime("%d"))
Run Output
2019-08-12 00:00:00
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Summary
In this tutorial, we extracted the day of month from date using datetime package.