On 12/11/2013 06:40 PM, Jignesh Sutar wrote: > c = b-a > print "%s days, %.2dh: %.2dm: %.2ds" % > (c.days,c.seconds//3600,(c.seconds//60)%60, c.seconds%60) This is a correct and general solution. Maybe worth being built-in, in fact, in my view. Denis