DAY_OF_WEEK

Determines the day of the week for a given date or datetime, where Monday is 1, Tuesday is 2, and so on

Description

The DAY_OF_WEEK function calculates and returns the day of the week for a given date or datetime, with Monday represented as 1, Tuesday as 2, and so forth. This is useful for scheduling, date-related analytics, or organizing data by weekdays.

Syntax

DAY_OF_WEEK(date)

  1. date: The date or datetime for which you want to determine the day of the week.

Example

Table

Appointment
Appointment Date

Meeting A

8/27/2023

Meeting B

8/28/2023

Meeting C

8/29/2023

Meeting E

8/30/2023

Meeting F

8/31/2023

Meeting G

9/1/2023

Meeting H

9/2/2023

Function

DAY_OF_WEEK(`Appointment Date`)

Results

DAY_OF_WEEK (integer)

7

1

2

3

4

5

6

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