pandas.tseries.frequencies.to_offset

pandas.tseries.frequencies.to_offset(freq, is_period=False)

Return DateOffset object from string or datetime.timedelta object.

Parameters:

freq:str, datetime.timedelta, BaseOffset or None

Returns:

BaseOffset subclass or None

Raises:

ValueError

If freq is an invalid frequency

See also

BaseOffset

Standard kind of date increment used for a date range.

Examples

>>> from pandas.tseries.frequencies import to_offset
>>> to_offset("5min")
<5 * Minutes>

>>> to_offset("1D1h")
<25 * Hours>

>>> to_offset("2W")
<2 * Weeks: weekday=6>

>>> to_offset("2B")
<2 * BusinessDays>

>>> to_offset(pd.Timedelta(days=1))
<Day>

>>> to_offset(pd.offsets.Hour())
<Hour>