Python cannot concatenate 'str' and 'datetime.timedelta' objects

Question

I have this code, but I got an error and could not find a soulution to the problem. I was trying to get a time and then plus i hour becuase i live in europe.

Here is my code: plus_one_hour = "21:00:00" + timedelta(hours=2)

And the error: TypeError: cannot concatenate 'str' and 'datetime.timedelta' objects

Rakesh · Accepted Answer · 2018-08-24 07:10:15Z

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Convert your string to datetime object.

Ex:

import datetime
plus_one_hour = datetime.datetime.strptime("21:00:00", "%H:%M:%S") + datetime.timedelta(hours=2)
print(plus_one_hour.strftime("%H:%M:%S"))

Output:

23:00:00

answered Aug 24, 2018 at 7:10

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Fredrikj31 Over a year ago

Wow... Thanks for the code, i dont know if it was me trying to print it out or your code. But anyway thanks for the help :)

perymerdeka Over a year ago

i try to this script but not work

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