Reputation: 33
python get the quarterly dates from a date range
example :
start date = 01/04/2020
end date = 01/04/2021
Here I need to get the Quaternary dates from this date range.
Upvotes: 3
Views: 6405
Reputation: 32
With pure Python:
import datetime
start_date_str = "01/04/2020"
end_date_str = "01/04/2021"
start_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(start_date_str, "%d/%m/%Y").date()
end_date = datetime.datetime.strptime(end_date_str, "%d/%m/%Y").date()
print(f"Quarters within {start_date_str} and {end_date_str}:")
start_of_quarter = start_date
while True:
far_future = start_of_quarter + datetime.timedelta(days=93)
start_of_next_quarter = far_future.replace(day=1)
end_of_quarter = start_of_next_quarter - datetime.timedelta(days=1)
if end_of_quarter > end_date:
break
print(f"\t{start_of_quarter:%d/%m/%Y} - {end_of_quarter:%d/%m/%Y}")
start_of_quarter = start_of_next_quarter
Upvotes: -2
Reputation: 4215
Try:
start_date = "01/04/2020"
end_date = "01/04/2021"
pd.date_range(start_date, end_date, freq='Q')
DatetimeIndex(['2020-03-31', '2020-06-30', '2020-09-30', '2020-12-31'], dtype='datetime64[ns]', freq='Q-DEC')
Upvotes: 8