pandas.PeriodIndex.start_time#

property PeriodIndex.start_time[source]#

Get the Timestamp for the start of the period.

Returns a DatetimeIndex with the exact start Timestamp of each period in the index.

Returns:

DatetimeIndex

See also

PeriodIndex.end_time: Return the end Timestamp.
PeriodIndex.to_timestamp: Cast to DatetimeIndex.
Period.start_time: Return the start Timestamp for a single Period.

Examples

>>> idx = pd.PeriodIndex(["2023-01", "2023-02"], freq="M")
>>> idx.start_time
DatetimeIndex(['2023-01-01', '2023-02-01'], dtype='datetime64[us]', freq=None)