column to date pandas code example
Example 1: convert column in pandas to datetime
df['col'] = pd.to_datetime(df['col'])
Example 2: from string to time python dataframe
dfc['Time_of_Sail'] = pd.to_datetime(dfc['Time_of_Sail'],format= '%H:%M:%S' ).dt.time
Example 3: date parser python pandas
mydateparser = lambda x: pd.datetime.strptime(x, "%Y %m %d %H:%M:%S")
df = pd.read_csv("file.csv", sep='\t', names=['date_column', 'other_column'], parse_dates=['date_column'], date_parser=mydateparser)