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Dealing with Dates and Times in Python
Dealing with Dates and Times in Python
3. Timezones and Daylight Savings Time (DST)
4. Working with Dates and Times in pandas
Challenge: What Will We Work With?Challenge: Converting Columns into datetime TypeChallenge: Extreme Trips DurationsChallenge: InvestigationChallenge: Negative Trip DurationChallenge: Is this Common Issue?Challenge: Fixing the IssuesChallenge: Average Metrics Across Taxi TypesChallenge: Corrected Metrics Across Taxi TypesChallenge: Group by Period?
One More Formatting
Let's practice more with date formats! The table with the most common codes is below.
| Format code | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
%d | Day of the month as a zero-padded decimal number | 01, 02, ..., 30, 31 |
%m | Month as a zero-padded decimal number | 01, 02, ..., 11, 12 |
%y | Year without century as a zero-padded decimal number | 00, 01, 02, ..., 98, 99 |
%Y | Year with century as a decimal number | 0001, 0002, 1999, 2000, 2001, ... |
%b | Month as localeβs abbreviated name | Jan, Feb, ..., Nov, Dec |
%B | Month as localeβs full name | January, February, ..., November, December |
%a | Weekday as localeβs abbreviated name | Sun, Mon, ..., Fri, Sat |
%A | Weekday as localeβs full name | Sunday, Monday, ..., Friday, Saturday |
Task
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Format the same date object as before into the format: "Wednesday, 11 of March, 1998".
Solution
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SectionΒ 1. ChapterΒ 6
One More Formatting
Let's practice more with date formats! The table with the most common codes is below.
| Format code | Meaning | Example |
|---|---|---|
%d | Day of the month as a zero-padded decimal number | 01, 02, ..., 30, 31 |
%m | Month as a zero-padded decimal number | 01, 02, ..., 11, 12 |
%y | Year without century as a zero-padded decimal number | 00, 01, 02, ..., 98, 99 |
%Y | Year with century as a decimal number | 0001, 0002, 1999, 2000, 2001, ... |
%b | Month as localeβs abbreviated name | Jan, Feb, ..., Nov, Dec |
%B | Month as localeβs full name | January, February, ..., November, December |
%a | Weekday as localeβs abbreviated name | Sun, Mon, ..., Fri, Sat |
%A | Weekday as localeβs full name | Sunday, Monday, ..., Friday, Saturday |
Task
Swipe to start coding
Format the same date object as before into the format: "Wednesday, 11 of March, 1998".
Solution
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Thanks for your feedback!
SectionΒ 1. ChapterΒ 6
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