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Expand Up @@ -208,21 +208,13 @@ Pass ``errors='coerce'`` to convert invalid data to ``NaT`` (not a time):
:okexcept:

# this is the default, raise when unparseable
to_datetime(['2009-07-31', 'asd'], errors='raise')
to_datetime(['2009/07/31', 'asd'], errors='raise')

# return the original input when unparseable
to_datetime(['2009-07-31', 'asd'], errors='ignore')
to_datetime(['2009/07/31', 'asd'], errors='ignore')

# return NaT for input when unparseable
to_datetime(['2009-07-31', 'asd'], errors='coerce')


Take care, ``to_datetime`` may not act as you expect on mixed data:

.. ipython:: python
:okexcept:

to_datetime([1, '1'])
to_datetime(['2009/07/31', 'asd'], errors='coerce')

Epoch Timestamps
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