xref https://github.com/pandas-dev/pandas/pull/22380#issuecomment-413617891 and post PR #21822 ``` In [1]: data = ['2018-01-04 09:01:00+09:00', '2018-01-04 09:02:00+09:00'] # This output should behave like Out[5] In [3]: pd.to_datetime(data, box=False) Out[3]: array(['2018-01-04T00:01:00.000000000', '2018-01-04T00:02:00.000000000'], dtype='datetime64[ns]') In [4]: data = ['2018-01-04 09:01:00+09:00', '2018-01-04 09:02:00+08:00'] In [5]: pd.to_datetime(data, box=False) Out[5]: array([datetime.datetime(2018, 1, 4, 9, 1, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, 32400)), datetime.datetime(2018, 1, 4, 9, 2, tzinfo=tzoffset(None, 28800))], dtype=object) ```