from datetime import datetime


def get_minor_version() -> int:
    """Number of seconds since the beginning of the month."""
    utc_now = \
        datetime.utcnow()
    utc_beginning_of_month = \
        datetime.utcnow().replace(day=1, hour=0, minute=0, second=0)
    return int((utc_now - utc_beginning_of_month).total_seconds())