How to get current UK time in Google App Engine

Question

Under python on my machine I can run datetime.now() to get the local time. If I inspect time.daylight flag it is set to 1 because we a

Answer 1

I've been able to get this working:

import pytz
import datetime

tz = pytz.timezone('Europe/London')

print datetime.datetime.now(tz)

It appears Google App Engine already imports a few modules by default, including pytz and datetime, so perhaps there is no need to explicitly import them.