from datetime import timedelta,datetime import time tdy = datetime.today() tdy = tdy.strftime("%Y/%m/%d") tdy = time.strptime(tdy, "%Y/%m/%d") tdy = datetime(tdy_str[0], tdy_str[1], tdy_str[2]) limit_t = time.strptime('2019/12/30', "%Y/%m/%d") limit_t = datetime(limit_t[0],limit_t[1],limit_t[2]) result = limit_t - tdy result = result.days print('Accounts Expired after %s days' %result)