Python | Pandas Period.dayofweek
Last Updated :
06 Jan, 2019
Python is a great language for doing data analysis, primarily because of the fantastic ecosystem of data-centric python packages. Pandas is one of those packages and makes importing and analyzing data much easier.
Pandas Period.dayofweek
attribute returns the day of the week for the given Period object. It returns an integer value.
Syntax : Period.dayofweek
Parameters : None
Return : day of the week
Example #1: Use Period.dayofweek
attribute to find the day of the week in the given Period object.
import pandas as pd
prd = pd.Period(freq = 'D' , year = 2001 , month = 1 , day = 21 )
print (prd)
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Output :
Now we will use the Period.dayofweek
attribute to find the day of the week in the given object.
Output :
As we can see in the output, the Period.dayofweek
attribute has returned 6 indicating that the following date was the 6th day of the week.
Example #2: Use Period.dayofweek
attribute to find the day of the week in the given Period object.
import pandas as pd
prd = pd.Period(freq = 'Q' , year = 2006 , quarter = 1 )
print (prd)
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Output :
Now we will use the Period.dayofweek
attribute to find the day of the week in the given object.
Output :
As we can see in the output, the Period.dayofweek
attribute has returned 4 indicating that the following date was the 4th day of the week.
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