How to get the day name from a selected date in swift? [duplicate]

Question

Get the day name (example: Monday, Tuesday, ..... ) from a selected date from datepicker

 let day = dateFormatter.string(from: date)

Answer 1

To get the weekday do the following:

let dateFormatter = DateFormatter()
var weekday: String = ""
dateFormatter.dateFormat = "cccc"
weekday = dateFormatter.string(from: date)

Read more about the different formats here: http://userguide.icu-project.org/formatparse/datetime