BUG: Fix Timestamp constructor changes value on ambiguous DST

doc/source/whatsnew/v1.1.0.rst

@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ Categorical
 
 Datetimelike
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^
+- Bug in :class:`Timestamp` where constructing :class:`Timestamp` from ambiguous epoch time and calling constructor again changed :meth:`Timestamp.value` property (:issue:`24329`)
 -
 -
 

pandas/_libs/tslibs/conversion.pyx

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ from pandas._libs.tslibs.util cimport (
 from pandas._libs.tslibs.timedeltas cimport cast_from_unit
 from pandas._libs.tslibs.timezones cimport (
     is_utc, is_tzlocal, is_fixed_offset, get_utcoffset, get_dst_info,
-    get_timezone, maybe_get_tz, tz_compare)
+    get_timezone, maybe_get_tz, tz_compare, treat_tz_as_dateutil)
 from pandas._libs.tslibs.timezones import UTC
 from pandas._libs.tslibs.parsing import parse_datetime_string
 
@@ -362,6 +362,14 @@ cdef _TSObject convert_datetime_to_tsobject(datetime ts, object tz,
             obj.tzinfo = tz
     else:
         obj.value = pydatetime_to_dt64(ts, &obj.dts)
+        # GH 24329 When datetime is ambiguous,
+        # pydatetime_to_dt64 doesn't take DST into account
+        # but with dateutil timezone, get_utcoffset does
+        # so we need to correct for it
+        if treat_tz_as_dateutil(ts.tzinfo):
+            if ts.tzinfo.is_ambiguous(ts):
+                dst_offset = ts.tzinfo.dst(ts)
+                obj.value += int(dst_offset.total_seconds() * 1e9)
         obj.tzinfo = ts.tzinfo
 
     if obj.tzinfo is not None and not is_utc(obj.tzinfo):

pandas/tests/indexes/datetimes/test_timezones.py

@@ -573,13 +573,7 @@ def test_dti_construction_ambiguous_endpoint(self, tz):
             "2013-10-26 23:00", "2013-10-27 01:00", freq="H", tz=tz, ambiguous="infer"
         )
         assert times[0] == Timestamp("2013-10-26 23:00", tz=tz, freq="H")
-
-        if str(tz).startswith("dateutil"):
-            # fixed ambiguous behavior
-            # see GH#14621
-            assert times[-1] == Timestamp("2013-10-27 01:00:00+0100", tz=tz, freq="H")
-        else:
-            assert times[-1] == Timestamp("2013-10-27 01:00:00+0000", tz=tz, freq="H")
+        assert times[-1] == Timestamp("2013-10-27 01:00:00+0000", tz=tz, freq="H")
 
     @pytest.mark.parametrize(
         "tz, option, expected",

pandas/tests/scalar/timestamp/test_timestamp.py

@@ -1081,3 +1081,14 @@ def test_dt_subclass_add_timedelta(lh, rh):
     result = lh + rh
     expected = SubDatetime(2000, 1, 1, 1)
     assert result == expected
+
+
+def test_constructor_ambigous_dst():
+    # GH 24329
+    # Make sure that calling Timestamp constructor
+    # on Timestamp created from ambiguous time
+    # doesn't change Timestamp.value
+    ts = Timestamp(1382835600000000000, tz="dateutil/Europe/London")
+    expected = ts.value
+    result = Timestamp(ts).value
+    assert result == expected