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Short description

Returns the day of the week of any given timestamp.

Output




This function returns the day of the week of any given timestamp.


 dayOfTheWeek(timestamp, timeZone) #Output: Number



Parser expressionDescription


dayOfTheWeek({issue.duedate},LOCAL)



This example will return the day part of the issue's due date. 

If the due date was set to April 21st, 2020 00:00 the output would be 3 since this day is a Tuesday.





Parameters used in this function

ParameterInput (data type)Description
timestamp

The parameter must be valid timestamp. Usually this value is retrieved from a field (e.g. due date, created date).
timeZone

The time zone used for the calculation. 



This function returns a  where Sunday = 1, Monday = 2, ... Saturday = 7.


If you need the day of the week as text you might want to use dayOfTheWeekToString()