Python | Pandas Timestamp.quarter

Python is a great language for doing data analysis, primarily because of the fantastic ecosystem of data-centric python packages. Pandas is one of those packages and makes importing and analyzing data much easier.

Pandas Timestamp.quarter attribute return an integer value which represents the quarter in which the date of the given Timestamp object lies.

Syntax : Timestamp.quarter

Parameters : None

Return : quarter

Example #1: Use Timestamp.quarter attribute to find in which quarter the date of the given Timestamp object lies.

# importing pandas as pd
import pandas as pd

# Create the Timestamp object
ts = pd.Timestamp(2016, 1, 1, 12, 25, 16, 28, 32)

# Print the Timestamp object
print(ts)

Output :

Now we will use the Timestamp.quarter attribute to print the quarter in which the date in the ts object falls.

# find the value of quarter
ts.quarter

Output :

As we can see in the output, the Timestamp.quarter attribute has returned 1 indicating that the date in the ts object falls in the first quarter of the year.

Example #2: Use Timestamp.quarter attribute to find in which quarter the date of the given Timestamp object lies.

# importing pandas as pd
import pandas as pd

# Create the Timestamp object
ts = pd.Timestamp(year = 2009,  month = 5, day = 31, hour = 4,
                       nanosecond = 15, tz = 'Europe/Berlin')

# Print the Timestamp object
print(ts)

Output :

Now we will use the Timestamp.quarter attribute to print the quarter in which the date in the ts object falls.

# find the value of quarter
ts.quarter

Output :

As we can see in the output, the Timestamp.quarter attribute has returned 2 indicating that the date in the ts object falls in the second quarter of the year.