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Datetime module

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The datetime.datetime class provides two similar methods: now() and today(). Without any parameters, they return almost the same result showing the current date and time:

print(datetime.datetime.now())    # 2021-08-20 21:58:57.886948
print(datetime.datetime.today())  # 2021-08-20 21:58:57.886990

What is the difference between these methods?

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The now() method allows you to indicate timezones.

The today() method is faster.

The today() method provides different data representations.

The now() method is more precise.

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