from datetime import datetime from datetime import timedelta import calendar def getLastDayOfLastMonth(): d = datetime.now() c = calendar.Calendar() year = d.year month = d.month if month == 1 : month = 12 year -= 1 else : month -= 1 days = calendar.monthrange(year, month)[1] return (datetime(year,month,1)+timedelta(days= days)).strftime('%Y-%m-%d %X')