syntax:functions:weekday
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Weekday(date)
Category: Date and Time function
Description
This function returns the corresponding day-of-the-week number, from 1 (Sunday) to 7 (Saturday), from date.
Arguments
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| date | Date or Number (date serial) | An expression representing a date. The date value to derive the weekday number from. |
Return value type: Number
Remarks
The date argument can take any value or expression that evaluates to a date serial value. Examples include:
- A date string: #2019-12-12
- A date serial value: 43811 (the date serial for "2019-12-12")
- A date value created using any of the Date/Time functions that returns a date serial value.
Examples
weekday(42097) //Returns 6 (42097 is equivalent to Friday, 2015-04-03.)
weekday(35640) //Returns 3 (35640 is equivalent to Tuesday, 1997-07-29.)
weekday(#2014-01-01) //Returns 4 (Wednesday)
See also
syntax/functions/weekday.txt · Last modified: 2021/09/25 16:57 by craigt