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# 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:
    freq str or DateOffset

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

    how str, 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')