The Pandas attribute Timestamp.weekday_name returns the day of the week for a given date in a Timestamp object.
Syntax: Timestamp.weekday_name
Parameters: None
Return: name of the week day
Example # 1: Use the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute to find the day of the week name for a given date in a Timestamp object.
# import pandas as pd
import pandas as pd
# Create Timestamp object
ts = pd.Timestamp (year = 2011 , month = 11 , day = 21 ,
hour = 10 , second = 49 , tz = ’US / Central’ )
# Print Timestamp object
print (ts)
Output:
We will now use the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute to find the name of the day of the week.
# return the name of the day of the week
ts.weekday_name
Output:
As we can see from the output, the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute returned "Monday", which indicates that the date in this Timestamp is — Monday.
Example # 2: Use the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute to find the name of the day of the week for a given date in a Timestamp object.
# import pandas as pd
import pandas as pd
# Create object Timestamp
ts = pd.Timestamp ( year = 2009 , month = 5 , day = 31 ,
hour = 4 , second = 49 , tz = ’ Europe / Berlin’ )
# Print the Timestamp object
print (ts)
Output:
We will now use the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute to find the name of the day of the week.
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Output:
Like us we can see in the output that the Timestamp.weekday_name attribute returned & # 39; Sunday & # 39;, indicating that the date in this Timestamp object is & # 39; Sunday & # 39 ;.
