Description

The getDay() method returns the day of the week (from 0 to 6) for the specified date, according to local time. Sunday is 0, Monday is 1, etc.

This method has the form:

Date.getDay()

Examples

The following example shows the basic use of this method.

<script>
var d = new Date();
document.write(d.getDay());
</script>

This produces the following result:

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