pandas.DatetimeTZDtype

class pandas.DatetimeTZDtype(unit='ns', tz=None)[source]

An ExtensionDtype for timezone-aware datetime data.

This is not an actual numpy dtype, but a duck type.

Parameters
unitstr, default “ns”

The precision of the datetime data. Currently limited to "ns".

tzstr, int, or datetime.tzinfo

The timezone.

Raises
pytz.UnknownTimeZoneError

When the requested timezone cannot be found.

Examples

>>> pd.DatetimeTZDtype(tz='UTC')
datetime64[ns, UTC]
>>> pd.DatetimeTZDtype(tz='dateutil/US/Central')
datetime64[ns, tzfile('/usr/share/zoneinfo/US/Central')]

Attributes

unit

The precision of the datetime data.

tz

The timezone.

Methods

None