get current date and check if it is "Day X"

Question

I´m wring an App which checks if today is for example if its at the moment sunday.

I have Date today = new Date(); and i want to know if it is a sunday

The information you need is at https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4822852/how-to-get-the-day-of-week-and-the-month-of-the-year#4822882 . — dat, Jun 06 '17 at 23:16

score 2 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 06 '17 at 20:16

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Date .getDay() is @deprecated so I suggest that you use Calendar

    Calendar cal = Calendar.getInstance();
    int day = cal.get(Calendar.DAY_OF_WEEK);
    if(Calendar.SUNDAY == day) {
        ...
    }

answered Jun 06 '17 at 20:16

Smaniotto

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