Javascript date getDay() method returns the day of the week for the specified date according to local time. The value returned by getDay() is an integer corresponding to the day of the week: 0 for Sunday, 1 for Monday, 2 for Tuesday, and so on.
Its syntax is as follows −
Date.getDay()
Returns the day of the week for the specified date according to local time.
Try the following example.
<html> <head> <title>JavaScript getDay Method</title> </head> <body> <script type="text/javascript"> var dt = new Date("December 25, 1995 23:15:00"); document.write("getDay() : " + dt.getDay() ); </script> </body> </html>
getDay() : 1