pandas.arrays.DatetimeArray.strftime

DatetimeArray.strftime(date_format)[source]

Convert to Index using specified date_format.

Return an Index of formatted strings specified by date_format, which supports the same string format as the python standard library. Details of the string format can be found in python string format doc

Parameters:
date_format : str

Date format string (e.g. “%Y-%m-%d”).

Returns:
Index

Index of formatted strings

See also

to_datetime
Convert the given argument to datetime.
DatetimeIndex.normalize
Return DatetimeIndex with times to midnight.
DatetimeIndex.round
Round the DatetimeIndex to the specified freq.
DatetimeIndex.floor
Floor the DatetimeIndex to the specified freq.

Examples

>>> rng = pd.date_range(pd.Timestamp("2018-03-10 09:00"),
...                     periods=3, freq='s')
>>> rng.strftime('%B %d, %Y, %r')
Index(['March 10, 2018, 09:00:00 AM', 'March 10, 2018, 09:00:01 AM',
       'March 10, 2018, 09:00:02 AM'],
      dtype='object')
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