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<h1 class="refname">JDDayOfWeek</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PHP 4, PHP 5)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">JDDayOfWeek</span> — <span class="dc-title">Returns the day of the week</span></p>
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<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
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<span class="type"><a href="language.pseudo-types.html#language.types.mixed" class="type mixed">mixed</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>jddayofweek</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$julianday</code></span>
[, <span class="methodparam"><span class="type">int</span> <code class="parameter">$mode</code><span class="initializer"> = CAL_DOW_DAYNO</span></span>
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Returns the day of the week. Can return a string or an integer
depending on the mode.
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<h3 class="title">Parameters</h3>
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">julianday</code></em></span>
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<p class="para">
A julian day number as integer
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<span class="term"><em><code class="parameter">mode</code></em></span>
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<table class="doctable table">
<caption><strong>Calendar week modes</strong></caption>
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<th>Mode</th>
<th>Meaning</th>
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<td>0 (Default)</td>
<td>
Return the day number as an int (0=Sunday, 1=Monday, etc)
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<td>1</td>
<td>
Returns string containing the day of week
(English-Gregorian)
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<td>2</td>
<td>
Return a string containing the abbreviated day of week
(English-Gregorian)
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<p class="para">
The gregorian weekday as either an integer or string.
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