pandas.Period.to_timestamp

Period.to_timestamp(freq=None, how='start')

Return the Timestamp representation of the Period.

Uses the target frequency specified at the part of the period specified by how, which is either Start or Finish.

Parameters:

freqstr or DateOffset

Target frequency. Default is ‘D’ if self._freq is week or longer and ‘S’ otherwise.

howstr, default ‘S’ (start)

One of ‘S’, ‘E’. Can be aliased as case insensitive ‘Start’, ‘Finish’, ‘Begin’, ‘End’.

Returns:

Timestamp

See also

Timestamp

A class representing a single point in time.

Period

Represents a span of time with a fixed frequency.

PeriodIndex.to_timestamp

Convert a PeriodIndex to a DatetimeIndex.

Examples

>>> period = pd.Period('2023-1-1', freq='D')
>>> timestamp = period.to_timestamp()
>>> timestamp
Timestamp('2023-01-01 00:00:00')