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Get Current Date/Time as Timestamp (YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD)

Demonstrates how to get the current system date/time in YYYY-MM-DDThh:mm:ssTZD format.

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import chilkat2

success = False

dt = chilkat2.CkDateTime()

success = dt.SetFromCurrentSystemTime()

# Get a UTC time.
bLocal = False
timestamp = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal)
print("Current UTC Time: " + timestamp)

# Get a local time.
bLocal = True
timestamp = dt.GetAsTimestamp(bLocal)
print("Current Local Time: " + timestamp)

# Sample output:
# 
# Current UTC Time: 2022-03-01T00:48:58Z
# Current Local Time: 2022-02-28T18:48:58-06:00