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Round Time With Python
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# https://stackoverflow.com/questions/3463930/how-to-round-the-minute-of-a-datetime-object-python/10854034#10854034 | |
def roundTime(dt=None, roundTo=60): | |
"""Round a datetime object to any time laps in seconds | |
dt : datetime.datetime object, default now. | |
roundTo : Closest number of seconds to round to, default 1 minute. | |
Author: Thierry Husson 2012 - Use it as you want but don't blame me. | |
""" | |
if dt == None : dt = datetime.datetime.now() | |
seconds = (dt - dt.min).seconds | |
# // is a floor division, not a comment on following line: | |
rounding = (seconds+roundTo/2) // roundTo * roundTo | |
return dt + datetime.timedelta(0,rounding-seconds,-dt.microsecond) | |
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