pandas.Timestamp.timestamp

Timestamp.timestamp()

Return POSIX timestamp as float.

This method converts the Timestamp object to a POSIX timestamp, which is the number of seconds since the Unix epoch (January 1, 1970). The returned value is a floating-point number, where the integer part represents the seconds, and the fractional part represents the microseconds.

Returns:

float

The POSIX timestamp representation of the Timestamp object.

See also

Timestamp.fromtimestamp

Construct a Timestamp from a POSIX timestamp.

datetime.datetime.timestamp

Equivalent method from the datetime module.

Timestamp.to_pydatetime

Convert the Timestamp to a datetime object.

Timestamp.to_datetime64

Converts Timestamp to numpy.datetime64.

Examples

>>> ts = pd.Timestamp('2020-03-14T15:32:52.192548')
>>> ts.timestamp()
1584199972.192548