TimeDatetime¶

class astropy.time.TimeDatetime(val1, val2, scale, precision, in_subfmt, out_subfmt, from_jd=False)[source] [edit on github]¶

Bases: astropy.time.TimeUnique

Represent date as Python standard library datetime object

Example:

>>> from astropy.time import Time
>>> from datetime import datetime
>>> t = Time(datetime(2000, 1, 2, 12, 0, 0), scale='utc')
>>> t.iso
'2000-01-02 12:00:00.000'
>>> t.tt.datetime
datetime.datetime(2000, 1, 2, 12, 1, 4, 184000)

Attributes Summary

`name`
`value`	Convert to (potentially timezone-aware) `datetime` object.

Methods Summary

`set_jds`(val1, val2)	Convert datetime object contained in val1 to jd1, jd2
`to_value`([timezone, parent])	Convert to (potentially timezone-aware) `datetime` object.

Attributes Documentation

name = u'datetime'¶

value¶

Convert to (potentially timezone-aware) datetime object.

If timezone is not None, return a timezone-aware datetime object.

Parameters:

timezone : {tzinfo, None} (optional)

If not None, return timezone-aware datetime.

Returns:

datetime

If timezone is not None, output will be timezone-aware.

Methods Documentation

set_jds(val1, val2)[source] [edit on github]¶: Convert datetime object contained in val1 to jd1, jd2

to_value(timezone=None, parent=None)[source] [edit on github]¶