Python - How to get current date time and format its output

This is a quick summary of how to get the current date and time and format its output in Python.

The Code

import datetime
print datetime.datetime.now().strftime("%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")

The Result

Reference:

How to print date in a regular format in Python?

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/311627/how-to-print-date-in-a-regular-format-in-python