pandas.DatetimeTZDtype

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

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

pandas.arrays.DatetimeArray pandas.DatetimeTZDtype.unit