Fbprophet installation error - failed building wheel for fbprophet Fbprophet installation error - failed building wheel for fbprophet python-3.x python-3.x

Fbprophet installation error - failed building wheel for fbprophet


Fundamental step:Switch to your environment in your Anaconda prompt: conda activate name-of-your-python-enviornment

Then the following steps shall work:

  1. On Prompt install Ephem:

    conda install -c anaconda ephem
  2. Install Pystan:

    conda install -c conda-forge pystan
  3. Finally install Fbprophet:

    conda install -c conda-forge fbprophet
  4. If exists error from holidays package

    pip install holidays==0.9.12

Reference: https://github.com/facebook/prophet/issues/892

Reference for Holiday package error: https://github.com/facebook/prophet/issues/1300


Use offline package installer: this works with Python 3.8. and Python 3.9.x

pip install localpip localpip install fbprophet


I could install fbprophet using conda install -c conda-forge fbprophet.This was failing too due to permission issueMy folder had 'read-only' permissions. I modified it to read-write. Then reran the command and was able to install fbprophet