pyspark.pandas.Series.dt.day_name

dt.day_name(locale: Optional[str] = None) → pyspark.pandas.series.Series

Return the day names of the series with specified locale.

Parameters

localestr, optional

Locale determining the language in which to return the day name. Default is English locale.

Returns

Series

Series of day names.

Examples

>>> series = ps.Series(pd.date_range(start='2018-01-01', freq='D', periods=3))
>>> series
0   2018-01-01
1   2018-01-02
2   2018-01-03
dtype: datetime64[ns]

>>> series.dt.day_name()
0       Monday
1      Tuesday
2    Wednesday
dtype: object

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