# Day of Week

Returns an integer that represents the day of the week for a specific date.

## Example

```nolang
SELECT OrderDate as "date", EXTRACT (DOW FROM OrderDate) as "day_of_week" FROM "dates_sample_data";
```

| date                | day_of_week |
| ------------------- | ----------- |
| 2015-01-21 15:30:00 | 3           |
| 2015-01-21 00:00:00 | 3           |
| 2015-01-31 10:00:30 | 6           |
| 2015-02-03 15:30:00 | 2           |
| 2016-01-21 23:59:59 | 4           |
| 2015-10-31 23:59:59 | 6           |
| 2015-12-03 00:00:00 | 4           |
| 2016-01-11 03:30:00 | 1           |
| 2016-01-11 03:30:00 | 1           |