From a830af5f82920edf2c36aef2b94de9834ee74dcf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: tomrink <rink@ssec.wisc.edu>
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:42:51 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] add another helper time function

---
 modules/util/util.py | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/modules/util/util.py b/modules/util/util.py
index d09b17d4..e9090c2c 100644
--- a/modules/util/util.py
+++ b/modules/util/util.py
@@ -57,6 +57,11 @@ def get_time_tuple_utc(timestamp):
     return dt_obj, dt_obj.timetuple()
 
 
+def get_datetime_obj(dt_str, format_code='%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M'):
+    dto = datetime.datetime.strptime(dt_str, format_code).replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
+    return dto
+
+
 def get_timestamp(dt_str, format_code='%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M'):
     dto = datetime.datetime.strptime(dt_str, format_code).replace(tzinfo=timezone.utc)
     ts = dto.timestamp()
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