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Asked: May 27, 20262026-05-27T04:40:53+00:00 2026-05-27T04:40:53+00:00

I have a Python datetime, d, and I want to get the number of

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I have a Python datetime, d, and I want to get the number of hours since midnight as a floating point number. The best I’ve come up with is:

h = ((((d.hour * 60) + d.minute) * 60) + d.second) / (60.0 * 60)

Which gives 4.5 for 4:30am, 18.75 for 6:45pm, etc. Is there a better way?

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    2026-05-27T04:40:54+00:00Added an answer on May 27, 2026 at 4:40 am
    h = d.hour + d.minute / 60. + d.second / 3600.
    

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