Convert a column of str into a column of datetime

Question

I have a huge column named Date of str with this format: year-month-day and I want to convert it into a DateTime type

Can someone help me, please :)

Check this: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/466345/converting-string-into-datetime — mrczr, Jul 17 '18 at 12:20

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jul 17 '18 at 12:21

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this should fix your problem

df['Date'] = pd.to_datetime(df['Date'])

answered Jul 17 '18 at 12:21

Inder

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Jul 17 '18 at 12:23

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There you go :)

from datetime import datetime

datetime_object = datetime.strptime('2018-07-17', '%Y-%m-%d')

answered Jul 17 '18 at 12:23

pascscha

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