getDay (JavaScript)
Gets the day of the week in local time.
Defined in
Date (Standard - JavaScript)Syntax
getDay() : int| Return value | Description |
|---|---|
int |
The day of the week where 0 is Sunday. |
Examples
This computed label gets the day of the week and displays it as a string.var date = new Date();
var day;
switch(date.getDay()) {
case 0 : day = "Sunday"; break;
case 1 : day = "Monday"; break;
case 2 : day = "Tuesday"; break;
case 3 : day = "Wednesday"; break;
case 4 : day = "Thursday"; break;
case 5 : day = "Friday"; break;
case 6 : day = "Saturday"; break;
}
day + ", " + date.toString()