How to create a file name with the current date & time in Python?

Question

Here is a functional code (create file with success)

sys.stdout = open(\'filename1.xml\', \'w\')

Now I\'m trying to name the file with the cu

Answer 1

This one is much more human readable.

from datetime import datetime

datetime.now().strftime("%Y_%m_%d-%I_%M_%S_%p")

'2020_08_12-03_29_22_AM'