getUTCDay Method
Returns the day of the week value in a Date object using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
function getUTCDay() : Number
Remarks
To get the day of the week using local time, use the getDate method.
The value returned by the getUTCDay method is an integer between 0 and 6 representing the day of the week and corresponds to a day of the week as follows:
Value |
Day of the Week |
|---|---|
0 |
Sunday |
1 |
Monday |
2 |
Tuesday |
3 |
Wednesday |
4 |
Thursday |
5 |
Friday |
6 |
Saturday |
Example
The following example illustrates the use of the getUTCDay method.
function DateDemo(){
var d, day, x, s = "Today is ";
var x = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday");
x = x.concat("Wednesday","Thursday", "Friday");
x = x.concat("Saturday");
d = new Date();
day = d.getUTCDay();
return(s += x[day] + " in UTC");
}