Python Arrow Module: Get the proleptic Gregorian ordinal of a given date

Arrow Module: Exercise-25 with Solution

Write a Python program to get the proleptic Gregorian ordinal of a given date.

Sample Solution:

Python Code:

import arrow
a = arrow.utcnow()
print("Current datetime:")
print(a)
print("\nProleptic Gregorian ordinal of the date:")
print(arrow.utcnow().toordinal())

Sample Output:

Current datetime:
2019-06-04T07:02:32.671600+00:00

Proleptic Gregorian ordinal of the date:
737214

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