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start and end time of yesterday in time-stamp python

I want to get start time and end time of yesterday linux timestamp 

import time
startDay = time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d 00:00:00')
print startDay
endDay   =time.strftime('%Y-%m-%d 23:59:59')
print endDay

Output is:

2016-11-18 00:00:00

2016-11-18 23:59:59

this showing in string today start-time and end-time I want to get yesterday start-time and end-time in linux time-stamp like:

4319395200

4319481599

Solution 
  • import time
def datetime_timestamp(dt):
    time.strptime(dt, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
    s = time.mktime(time.strptime(dt, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S'))
    return int(s)