Sometimes, we want to translate an ISO 8601 datetime string into a Python datetime object.
In this article, we’ll look at how to translate an ISO 8601 datetime string into a Python datetime object.
How to translate an ISO 8601 datetime string into a Python datetime object?
To translate an ISO 8601 datetime string into a Python datetime object, we can use the dateutil
parser.parse
method.
For instance, we write
from dateutil import parser
your_date = parser.parse(date_string)
to call parser.parse
with date_string
to convert the ISO 8601 date_string
into the your_date
datetime object.
Conclusion
To translate an ISO 8601 datetime string into a Python datetime object, we can use the dateutil
parser.parse
method.