From: fReDiNi Date: 2009-01-09T20:29:40+09:00 Subject: Seconds between two dates How could I get the seconds between two dates ion Ruby? I need the seconds remaining from the current date and a date in the future. date1: current date, for example 2009-01-09 17:00:00 date 2 : 2009-05-08 17:00:00 How could I get the seconds between these two dates?. Thanks.