Time Functions¶

betterfunctions.timefunctions.current_date(timezone='UTC')¶

Returns the current date in the specified timezone.

Parameters:: timezone (str, optional) – The timezone for which to return the date, specified as a UTC offset in the format ‘UTC[+-]HH:MM’, defaults to ‘UTC’.
Returns:: The current date in the format “dd.mm.yyyy”.
Return type:: str

betterfunctions.timefunctions.current_time(timezone='UTC')¶

Returns the current time in the specified timezone.

Parameters:: timezone (str, optional) – The timezone for which to return the time, specified as a UTC offset in the format ‘UTC[+-]HH:MM’, defaults to ‘UTC’.
Returns:: The current time in the format “HH:MM:SS”.
Return type:: str

betterfunctions.timefunctions.is_leap_year(year)¶

Checks if a year is a leap year.