how to get the same day of next month of a given day in python using datetime

Question

i know using datetime.timedelta i can get the date of some days away form given date

daysafter = datetime.date.today() + datetime.timedelta(days=5)
         


        

Answer 1

Use dateutil module. It has relative time deltas:

import datetime
from dateutil import relativedelta
nextmonth = datetime.date.today() + relativedelta.relativedelta(months=1)

Beautiful.