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Function for converting from matlab datenum to Python datetime
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datenum2datetime.py
from datetime import datetime, timedelta
matlab_datenum = 731965.04835648148
def matlab_to_python_datetime(matlab_datenum):
return datetime.fromordinal(int(matlab_datenum)) + timedelta(days=matlab_datenum%1) - timedelta(days = 366)
matlab_to_python_datetime(matlab_datenum)
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