Determine the Day of the Week from Today's Date : Date « Data Type « Java Tutorial






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The answer to this question is to use java.util.Calendar.SUNDAY, java.util.Calendar.MONDAY, and so on:

import java.text.ParseException;

public class MainClass {

  public static void main(String[] args) throws ParseException {

    java.util.Date today = new java.util.Date();
    java.sql.Date date = new java.sql.Date(today.getTime());
    java.util.GregorianCalendar cal = new java.util.GregorianCalendar();
    cal.setTime(date);
    System.out.println(cal.get(java.util.Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK));

  }
}








2.38.Date
2.38.1.The java.util.Date Class
2.38.2.Show date and time using only Date methods.
2.38.3.Obtaining a Date Object From a String
2.38.4.Convert from a java.util.Date Object to a java.sql.Date Object
2.38.5.Convert a String Date Such as 2003/01/10 into a java.util.Date Object
2.38.6.Create Yesterday's Date from a Date in the String Format of MM/DD/YYYY
2.38.7.Create a java.util.Date Object from a Year, Month, Day Format
2.38.8.Create a java.sql.Time Object from java.util.Date
2.38.9.Convert the Current Time to a java.sql.Date Object
2.38.10.Convert Date into milliseconds example
2.38.11.Create java Date from specific time example
2.38.12.Determine the Day of the Week from Today's Date
2.38.13.ISO 8601 date parsing utility.
2.38.14.Parses a string representing a date by trying a variety of different parsers.
2.38.15.Perform date validations