pandas.Period.ordinal#
- Period.ordinal#
Return the integer ordinal for this Period.
The ordinal is the internal integer representation of the Period, representing its position in the sequence of periods of the given frequency. It counts from an epoch (e.g., for daily frequency, ordinal 0 corresponds to January 1, 1970).
See also
Period.freqReturn the frequency of the Period.
Period.start_timeReturn the start time of the Period.
Examples
>>> period = pd.Period('2020-01', freq='M') >>> period.ordinal 600
>>> period = pd.Period('2020-01-01', freq='D') >>> period.ordinal 18262