The getUTCDay()
method of Date instances returns the day of the week for this date according to universal time, where 0 represents Sunday.
Syntax
getUTCDay()
Parameters
None.
Return value
An integer corresponding to the day of the week for the given date according to universal time: 0 for Sunday, 1 for Monday, 2 for Tuesday, and so on. Returns NaN
if the date is invalid.
Examples
Using getUTCDay()
The following example assigns the weekday portion of the current date to the variable weekday
.
const today = new Date();
const weekday = today.getUTCDay();