How to use getDay in JavaScript
In this article, I will explain use of getDay () Method in JavaScript.
JavaScript date getDay() method
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getDay() method of date object returns the day of the week for the specified date according to local time.
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In getDay() method, The returned value is an integer corresponding to the day of the week.
Syntax
Example
In the following example show to getDay() method returns current day of week.
<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
<h3 style="color:Blue">JavaScript getDay() Method Example</h3>
<p id="demo">Click the button to display todays day of the week.</p>
<button onclick="myFunction()">Click On</button>
<script type="text/javascript">
function myFunction() {
var d = new Date();
var weekday = new Array(7);
weekday[0] = "Sunday";
weekday[1] = "Monday";
weekday[2] = "Tuesday";
weekday[3] = "Wednesday";
weekday[4] = "Thursday";
weekday[5] = "Friday";
weekday[6] = "Saturday";
var x = document.getElementById("demo");
x.innerHTML= document.write("Today Day is: " + weekday[d.getDay()]);
}
</script>
</body>
</html>
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