Day Of Week
This algorithm finds the current day of week according to the input date.
enum DayOfWeek
{
Sunday,
Monday,
Tuesday,
Wednesday,
Thursday,
Friday,
Saturday
};
enum DayOfWeek GetDayOfWeek(unsigned int year, char month, char day) {
char monthTable[] = { 0, 3, 2, 5, 0, 3, 5, 1, 4, 6, 2, 4 };
year -= (unsigned int)((month < 3) ? 1 : 0);
return (enum DayOfWeek)((year + year / 4 - year / 100 + year / 400 + monthTable[month - 1] + day) % 7);
}
Example
enum DayOfWeek value = GetDayOfWeek(2015, 8, 7);
Output
Friday