Python | Pandas Timestamp.weekday_name
Last Updated :
08 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 Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute return the name of the day of the week for the given date in the Timestamp object.
Syntax : Timestamp.weekday_name
Parameters : None
Return : name of the week day
Example #1: Use Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute to find the name of the weekday for the given date in the Timestamp object.
import pandas as pd
ts = pd.Timestamp(year = 2011 , month = 11 , day = 21 ,
hour = 10 , second = 49 , tz = 'US/Central' )
print (ts)
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Output :
Now we will use the Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute to find the weekday name.
Output :
As we can see in the output, the Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute has returned ‘Monday’ indicating that the date in the given Timestamp object is ‘Monday’.
Example #2: Use Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute to find the name of the weekday for the given date in the Timestamp object.
import pandas as pd
ts = pd.Timestamp(year = 2009 , month = 5 , day = 31 ,
hour = 4 , second = 49 , tz = 'Europe/Berlin' )
print (ts)
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Output :
Now we will use the Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute to find the weekday name.
Output :
As we can see in the output, the Timestamp.weekday_name
attribute has returned ‘Sunday’ indicating that the date in the given Timestamp object is ‘Sunday’.
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