How can I turn an input date into a readable string in Python

Question

input : 2010-01-28 08:39:49.000003

output i want: 

"January 28, 2010"

How do I do this?

Answer 1

The datetime class has a method strftime. strftime() Behavior in the Python docs documents the different formats it accepts.

For this specific example, it would look something like:

my_datetime.strftime("%B %d, %Y")