WEEKDAY

Retrieve the weekday index for a specified date.

SELECT WEEKDAY(“2017-06-15”);

Definition and Usage

The WEEKDAY() function returns the weekday index for a provided date.

Note: 0 = Monday, 1 = Tuesday, 2 = Wednesday, 3 = Thursday, 4 = Friday, 5 = Saturday, 6 = Sunday.

WEEKDAY(date)

Parameter	Description
date	Required: The date or datetime from which to extract the weekday index.

Works in:

From MySQL version 4.0

Retrieve the numerical representation of the weekday for a given date.

SELECT WEEKDAY(“2017-01-01”);

Retrieve the numerical representation of the weekday for the current system date.

SELECT WEEKDAY(CURDATE());