TIME CONVERSIONS WITH DATETIME

python_time.py

import datetime

datetime.datetime.utcnow().strftime('%s.%f')
#1526127635.078271

str(datetime.datetime.utcnow())
#2018-05-12 15:20:35.078341

datetime.strptime(str(datetime.utcnow()),"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f").strftime('%s.%f')
#'1526189163.717260'
print(type(datetime.strptime(str(datetime.utcnow()),"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f").strftime('%s.%f')))
<type 'string'>
float(datetime.strptime(str(datetime.utcnow()),"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f").strftime('%s.%f')
#1526189163.717260   
print(type(float(datetime.strptime(str(datetime.utcnow()),"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f").strftime('%s.%f'))))
<type 'float'>
      
time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M', time.strptime("2004-06-03T00:44:35.45456Z", "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ"))
#'2018-06-20 20:39'

def date(datestr="2018-09-20 14:52:20.119349", format="%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S.%f"):
    from datetime import datetime
    if not datestr:
        return datetime.today().minute
    return datetime.strptime(datestr, format).minute

print(date())