TimeDatetime

class astropy.time.TimeDatetime(val1, val2, scale, precision, in_subfmt, out_subfmt, from_jd=False)

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

cache	Return the cache associated with this instance.
in_subfmt
jd1
jd2
jd2_filled
mask
masked
name
out_subfmt
scale	Time scale
subfmts
value	Convert to (potentially timezone-aware) datetime object.

Methods Summary

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

Attributes Documentation

cache

Return the cache associated with this instance.

in_subfmt

jd1

jd2

jd2_filled

mask

masked

name = 'datetime'

out_subfmt

scale

Time scale

subfmts = ()

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

mask_if_needed(value)

set_jds(val1, val2)

Convert datetime object contained in val1 to jd1, jd2

to_value(timezone=None, parent=None, out_subfmt=None)

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.