Pandas: Data Manipulation - date_range() function
date_range() function
The date_range() function is usede to get a fixed frequency DatetimeIndex.
Syntax:
pandas.date_range(start=None, end=None, periods=None, freq=None, tz=None, normalize=False, name=None, closed=None, **kwargs)
Parameters:
Name | Description | Type / Default Value | Required / Optional |
---|---|---|---|
start | Left bound for generating dates. | str or datetime-like | Optional |
end | Right bound for generating dates. | str or datetime-like | Optional |
periods | Number of periods to generate. | integer | Optional |
freq | Frequency strings can have multiples, e.g. ‘5H’. | str or DateOffset Default Value: 'D' |
Required |
tz | Time zone name for returning localized DatetimeIndex, for example ‘Asia/Hong_Kong’. | str or tzinfo Default Value: The resulting DatetimeIndex is timezone-naive. |
Optional |
normalize | Normalize start/end dates to midnight before generating date range. | bool Default Value : False. |
Required |
name | Name of the resulting DatetimeIndex. | str Default Value: None |
Required |
closed | Make the interval closed with respect to the given frequency to the ‘left’, ‘right’, or both sides. | {None, ‘left’, ‘right’} Default Value: None |
Optional |
**kwargs | For compatibility. Has no effect on the result. |
Returns: rng - DatetimeIndex
Example:
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