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date_from_unix_date

Create date from the number of days since 1970-01-01.

For the corresponding Databricks SQL function, see date_from_unix_date function.

Syntax​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf

dbf.date_from_unix_date(days=<days>)

Parameters​

Parameter

Type

Description

days

pyspark.sql.Column or str

The target column to work on.

Parameter

Type

Description

days

pyspark.sql.Column or str

The target column to work on.

Returns​

pyspark.sql.Column: the date from the number of days since 1970-01-01.

Examples​

Python
from pyspark.sql import functions as dbf
spark.range(4).select('*', dbf.date_from_unix_date('id')).show()