Filtering Pandas DataFrames on dates

Question

I have a Pandas DataFrame with a \'date\' column. Now I need to filter out all rows in the DataFrame that have dates outside of the next two months. Essentially, I only need

Answer 1

And if your dates are standardized by importing datetime package, you can simply use:

df[(df['date']>datetime.date(2016,1,1)) & (df['date']

For standarding your date string using datetime package, you can use this function:

import datetime
datetime.datetime.strptime