calculate_time_difference (function)

calculate_time_difference(startDate, endDate)[source]

Return the time difference between two dates as a string

Key Arguments

  • startDate – the first date in YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS format

  • endDate – the final date YYYY-MM-DDTHH:MM:SS format

Return

  • relTime – the difference between the two dates in Y,M,D,h,m,s (string)

Usage

from fundamentals import times
diff = times.calculate_time_difference(startDate="2015-10-13 10:02:12", endDate="2017-11-04 16:47:05")
print diff

# OUT: 2yrs 22dys 6h 44m 53s