To get the day using Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), use the getUTCDay method.

The value returned from the getDay method is an integer between 0 and 6 representing the day of the week and corresponds to a day of the week as follows:

The following example illustrates the use of the getDay method.

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function DateDemo(){ var d, day, x, s = "Today is: "; var x = new Array("Sunday", "Monday", "Tuesday"); var x = x.concat("Wednesday","Thursday", "Friday"); var x = x.concat("Saturday"); d = new Date(); day = d.getDay(); return(s += x[day]); }

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