html_url,issue_url,id,node_id,user,created_at,updated_at,author_association,body,reactions,performed_via_github_app,issue https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/716#issuecomment-171004347,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/716,171004347,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDE3MTAwNDM0Nw==,1217238,2016-01-12T18:32:32Z,2016-01-12T18:32:32Z,MEMBER,"We can't handle pandas's custom dtype (e.g., `datetime64[ns]` with a timezone), and right now we fail very loudly when that happens. We've encountered a few examples of this recently -- I'll see if I can clean this up for the next release. ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,126205116 https://github.com/pydata/xarray/issues/716#issuecomment-170949009,https://api.github.com/repos/pydata/xarray/issues/716,170949009,MDEyOklzc3VlQ29tbWVudDE3MDk0OTAwOQ==,5497186,2016-01-12T15:35:18Z,2016-01-12T15:35:18Z,NONE,"sorry, forgot to mention, calling to_list() on the datetime_index allows it to work. ``` >>> da = xray.DataArray(data=a, dims=['example', 'channel', 'row', 'column'], coords={'example': datetime_index.tolist(), 'channel': np.arange(1), 'row': np.arange(28), 'column': np.arange(28)}) >>> print da array([[[[ 0.2415703 , 0.49185786, 0.76974749, ..., 0.24266482, 0.51117921, 0.23183344], [ 0.5396343 , 0.7049137 , 0.46284154, ..., 0.14457754, 0.5515094 , 0.06407724], [ 0.6545502 , 0.79442538, 0.61539481, ..., 0.08185602, 0.07505339, 0.71784597], ..., [ 0.74341592, 0.58249646, 0.9264281 , ..., 0.4105471 , 0.18713031, 0.38448372], [ 0.10294858, 0.08118397, 0.03903754, ..., 0.53996466, 0.06814973, 0.37088457], [ 0.79747167, 0.71836927, 0.3760608 , ..., 0.00207118, 0.23272135, 0.39850314]]], [[[ 0.54520578, 0.82793812, 0.27934314, ..., 0.47675878, 0.35750073, 0.81324566], [ 0.34234289, 0.26131611, 0.1741479 , ..., 0.23433841, 0.70296677, 0.60834615], [ 0.49224854, 0.35010889, 0.72760039, ..., 0.9655428 , 0.28976407, 0.94971166], ..., [ 0.52062892, 0.62694481, 0.74069292, ..., 0.14967457, 0.57194567, 0.20518411], [ 0.30441499, 0.29161604, 0.49102084, ..., 0.81442707, 0.18248721, 0.88117849], [ 0.91370959, 0.93829229, 0.79401123, ..., 0.26210045, 0.00614292, 0.75532125]]], [[[ 0.08424663, 0.51539268, 0.15021821, ..., 0.6983625 , 0.2479839 , 0.45416423], [ 0.41073492, 0.30244808, 0.23658923, ..., 0.64526482, 0.39558868, 0.77243522], [ 0.91946504, 0.14702082, 0.44866339, ..., 0.88202992, 0.7439115 , 0.69984251], ..., [ 0.33138424, 0.65155252, 0.512169 , ..., 0.12812792, 0.11201082, 0.52092288], [ 0.40670197, 0.04778641, 0.8280053 , ..., 0.96303147, 0.00902775, 0.27478836], [ 0.63061898, 0.65237575, 0.44703296, ..., 0.26827483, 0.62652144, 0.33875215]]], ..., [[[ 0.02181055, 0.28960575, 0.20066007, ..., 0.96958491, 0.48909334, 0.53350904], [ 0.32687157, 0.87064061, 0.75603015, ..., 0.51215617, 0.22192232, 0.53660243], [ 0.53602119, 0.78761882, 0.61880669, ..., 0.40650488, 0.21773892, 0.43152135], ..., [ 0.6085028 , 0.88383046, 0.72063395, ..., 0.62093148, 0.28592564, 0.00169664], [ 0.47644684, 0.08029548, 0.2617365 , ..., 0.71717209, 0.82374822, 0.67171277], [ 0.91905357, 0.54944082, 0.83455056, ..., 0.50262155, 0.20663823, 0.0462887 ]]], [[[ 0.38780989, 0.28305091, 0.32381702, ..., 0.55012613, 0.91371051, 0.18266697], [ 0.27822897, 0.19429443, 0.56619312, ..., 0.43792798, 0.28703397, 0.48266462], [ 0.31136054, 0.81075836, 0.63331665, ..., 0.71262749, 0.2267146 , 0.81515838], ..., [ 0.98302595, 0.85393531, 0.43698721, ..., 0.99933458, 0.80326649, 0.87700763], [ 0.91663997, 0.30024646, 0.5544715 , ..., 0.5316829 , 0.2144375 , 0.90622478], [ 0.46303225, 0.47611954, 0.17224521, ..., 0.6319952 , 0.22626302, 0.23822273]]], [[[ 0.20930888, 0.98717439, 0.07440003, ..., 0.93006893, 0.87313465, 0.55199699], [ 0.56638815, 0.6957562 , 0.14855453, ..., 0.5018839 , 0.88542717, 0.7561218 ], [ 0.46551802, 0.96133623, 0.94580378, ..., 0.09468893, 0.30283214, 0.42860321], ..., [ 0.14302203, 0.23090552, 0.84507949, ..., 0.89370003, 0.23141406, 0.94566799], [ 0.75805896, 0.9181345 , 0.63149841, ..., 0.18180786, 0.94189951, 0.28630845], [ 0.02315291, 0.90541336, 0.86396254, ..., 0.36885415, 0.57690491, 0.60685422]]]]) Coordinates: * column (column) int64 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 ... * example (example) datetime64[ns] 2016-01-12T15:31:25.870931 ... * channel (channel) int64 0 * row (row) int64 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 ... ``` ","{""total_count"": 0, ""+1"": 0, ""-1"": 0, ""laugh"": 0, ""hooray"": 0, ""confused"": 0, ""heart"": 0, ""rocket"": 0, ""eyes"": 0}",,126205116