How to get Current Date and Time in Python

Using DateTime to print date and time:

from datetime import datetime
now = datetime.now()
print("date and time now: ", now)

#formtat the output
print (now.strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S"))

Output: 2022-01-19 11:24:32

Using date:

from datetime import date

today = date.today()
print("Today's date:", today)

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