Add DatetimeRangeSlider

examples/reference/widgets/DateRangeSlider.ipynb

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
     "\n",
     "* **``start``** (datetime): The range's lower bound\n",
     "* **``end``** (datetime): The range's upper bound\n",
+    "* **``step``** (int): Step in milliseconds\n",
     "* **``value``** (tuple): Tuple of upper and lower bounds of the selected range expressed as datetime types\n",
     "* **``value_throttled``** (tuple): Tuple of upper and lower bounds of the selected range expressed as datetime types throttled until mouseup\n",
     "\n",
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@
     "date_range_slider = pn.widgets.DateRangeSlider(\n",
     "    name='Date Range Slider',\n",
     "    start=dt.datetime(2017, 1, 1), end=dt.datetime(2019, 1, 1),\n",
-    "    value=(dt.datetime(2017, 1, 1), dt.datetime(2018, 1, 10))\n",
+    "    value=(dt.datetime(2017, 1, 1), dt.datetime(2018, 1, 10)),\n",
     ")\n",
     "\n",
     "date_range_slider"

examples/reference/widgets/DatetimeRangeSlider.ipynb

@@ -0,0 +1,111 @@
+{
+ "cells": [
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "import datetime as dt\n",
+    "import panel as pn\n",
+    "\n",
+    "pn.extension()"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "The ``DateRangeSlider`` widget allows selecting a date range using a slider with two handles.\n",
+    "\n",
+    "For more information about listening to widget events and laying out widgets refer to the [widgets user guide](../../user_guide/Widgets.ipynb). Alternatively you can learn how to build GUIs by declaring parameters independently of any specific widgets in the [param user guide](../../user_guide/Param.ipynb). To express interactivity entirely using Javascript without the need for a Python server take a look at the [links user guide](../../user_guide/Param.ipynb).\n",
+    "\n",
+    "#### Parameters:\n",
+    "\n",
+    "For layout and styling related parameters see the [customization user guide](../../user_guide/Customization.ipynb).\n",
+    "\n",
+    "\n",
+    "##### Core\n",
+    "\n",
+    "* **``start``** (datetime): The range's lower bound\n",
+    "* **``end``** (datetime): The range's upper bound\n",
+    "* **``step``** (int): Step in milliseconds\n",
+    "* **``value``** (tuple): Tuple of upper and lower bounds of the selected range expressed as datetime types\n",
+    "* **``value_throttled``** (tuple): Tuple of upper and lower bounds of the selected range expressed as datetime types throttled until mouseup\n",
+    "\n",
+    "##### Display\n",
+    "\n",
+    "* **``bar_color``** (color): Color of the slider bar as a hexadecimal RGB value\n",
+    "* **``callback_policy``** (str, **DEPRECATED**): Policy to determine when slider events are triggered (one of 'continuous', 'throttle', 'mouseup')\n",
+    "* **``callback_throttle``** (int): Number of milliseconds to pause between callback calls as the slider is moved\n",
+    "* **``direction``** (str): Whether the slider should go from left to right ('ltr') or right to left ('rtl')\n",
+    "* **``disabled``** (boolean): Whether the widget is editable\n",
+    "* **``name``** (str): The title of the widget\n",
+    "* **``orientation``** (str): Whether the slider should be displayed in a 'horizontal' or 'vertical' orientation.\n",
+    "* **``tooltips``** (boolean): Whether to display tooltips on the slider handle\n",
+    "\n",
+    "___\n",
+    "\n",
+    "The slider start and end can be adjusted by dragging the handles and whole range can be shifted by dragging the selected range."
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "datetime_range_slider = pn.widgets.DatetimeRangeSlider(\n",
+    "    name='Datetime Range Slider',\n",
+    "    start=dt.datetime(2017, 1, 1), end=dt.datetime(2019, 1, 1),\n",
+    "    value=(dt.datetime(2017, 1, 1), dt.datetime(2018, 1, 10)),\n",
+    "    step=10000\n",
+    ")\n",
+    "\n",
+    "datetime_range_slider"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "``DatetimeRangeSlider.value`` returns a tuple of datetime values that can be read out and set like other widgets:"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "datetime_range_slider.value"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "### Controls\n",
+    "\n",
+    "The `DatetimeRangeSlider` widget exposes a number of options which can be changed from both Python and Javascript. Try out the effect of these parameters interactively:"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "metadata": {},
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "pn.Row(datetime_range_slider.controls(jslink=True), datetime_range_slider)"
+   ]
+  }
+ ],
+ "metadata": {
+  "language_info": {
+   "name": "python",
+   "pygments_lexer": "ipython3"
+  }
+ },
+ "nbformat": 4,
+ "nbformat_minor": 4
+}

panel/widgets/__init__.py

@@ -70,9 +70,9 @@
 from .misc import FileDownload, JSONEditor, VideoStream # noqa
 from .player import DiscretePlayer, Player # noqa
 from .slider import ( # noqa
-    DateSlider, DateRangeSlider, DiscreteSlider, EditableRangeSlider,
-    EditableFloatSlider, EditableIntSlider, FloatSlider, IntSlider,
-    IntRangeSlider, RangeSlider
+    DateSlider, DateRangeSlider, DatetimeRangeSlider, DiscreteSlider,
+    EditableRangeSlider, EditableFloatSlider, EditableIntSlider,
+    FloatSlider, IntSlider, IntRangeSlider, RangeSlider
 )
 from .select import ( # noqa
     AutocompleteInput, CheckBoxGroup, CheckButtonGroup, CrossSelector,
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 from .terminal import Terminal # noqa
 from .debugger import Debugger # noqa
 from .text_to_speech import TextToSpeech, Utterance, Voice # noqa
-from .texteditor import TextEditor# noqa
+from .texteditor import TextEditor # noqa
 
 __all__ = (
     "Ace",
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@
     "DataFrame",
     "DatePicker",
     "DateRangeSlider",
+    "DatetimeRangeSlider",
     "DateSlider",
     "DatetimeInput",
     "DatetimePicker",

panel/widgets/slider.py

@@ -676,6 +676,37 @@ def _process_property_change(self, msg):
         return msg
 
 
+
+class DatetimeRangeSlider(DateRangeSlider):
+
+    """
+    The DatetimeRangeSlider widget allows selecting a datetime range
+    using a slider with two handles. Supports datetime.datetime and
+    np.datetime64 ranges.
+
+    Reference: https://panel.holoviz.org/reference/widgets/DatetimeRangeSlider.html
+
+    :Example:
+
+    >>> import datetime as dt
+    >>> DatetimeRangeSlider(
+    ...     value=(dt.datetime(2025, 1, 9), dt.datetime(2025, 1, 16)),
+    ...     start=dt.datetime(2025, 1, 1),
+    ...     end=dt.datetime(2025, 1, 31),
+    ...     step=10000,
+    ...     name="A tuple of datetimes"
+    ... )
+    """
+
+    @property
+    def _widget_type(self):
+        try:
+            from bokeh.models import DatetimeRangeSlider
+        except Exception:
+            raise ValueError("DatetimeRangeSlider requires bokeh >= 2.4.3")
+        return DatetimeRangeSlider
+
+
 class _EditableContinuousSlider(CompositeWidget):
     """
     The EditableFloatSlider extends the FloatSlider by adding a text