import pandas as pd from db import dbengine engine = dbengine('serenitasdb') df1 = pd.read_sql_query("SELECT date FROM test", engine) df2 = pd.read_sql_query("SELECT date FROM test WHERE date<='2014-10-17'", engine) df2bis = pd.read_sql_query("SELECT date FROM test WHERE date<='2014-10-17'", engine, parse_dates=['date']) df3 = pd.read_sql_query("SELECT date FROM test", engine, parse_dates=['date']) # df4 = pd.read_sql_query("SELECT date FROM index_quotes " \ # "WHERE date BETWEEN '2016-10-01' AND '2016-11-30'", engine, # index_col='date') # CREATE TABLE test(date timestamptz); # INSERT INTO test VALUES('2014-10-16 07:50:49-04'),('2014-11-06 07:42:06-05')