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Getting earliest or latest date from Pandas DataFrame
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Consider the following DataFrame with a datetime
column:
import pandas as pddf
A my_date0 a 2021-12-251 b 2021-12-27
Getting most recent date
To get the most recent date:
df["my_date"].max()
Timestamp('2021-12-27 00:00:00')
Getting least recent date
To get the least recent date:
df["my_date"].min()
Timestamp('2021-12-25 00:00:00')
Getting row with most recent date
To get the row with the most recent date:
Getting row with least recent date
To get the row with the least recent date:
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