Manuals/calci/WEEKDAY

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WEEKDAY(SN, Type)

where,

  •   represents a date for which day has to be displayed,
  •   represents the type of return value.

WEEKDAY() displays a number that indicates the day of the week corresponding to a date.

Description

WEEKDAY(SN, Type)

  •   is a date value to be entered either in 'date format' or 'dates returned using formulas'.
  • If   values are invalid, Calci displays #N/A error message.
  •   is the type of return value. It can be from the following -
Type Description
0 or 1 or omitted Number from 1(Sunday) to 7(Saturday)
2 Number from 1(Monday) to 7(Sunday)
3 Number from 0(Monday) to 6(Sunday)
  • If   values are invalid, Calci displays #N/A error message.

Examples

Consider the following example that explains the use of WEEKDAY function:

10/8/2014
=WEEKDAY(A1): Calculates day of the week from date mentioned in A1. Displays 4 (i.e. Wednesday) as a result.
=WEEKDAY(A1,2): Calculates day of the week from date mentioned in A1 and return type '2'. Displays 3 (i.e. Wednesday) as a result.
=WEEKDAY(DATE(2013,10,28),3) : Calculates day of the week from date mentioned and return type '3'. Displays 0 (i.e. Monday) as a result.

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