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How to get day name from timestamp in MySQL?
To get the day name from timestamp, use dayname() function −
select dayname(yourColumnName) from yourTableName; Let us first create a table : mysql> create table DemoTable ( LoginDate timestamp ); Query OK, 0 rows affected (0.52 sec)
Insert some records in the table using insert command −
mysql> insert into DemoTable values('2019-06-01'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.12 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('2019-06-02'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.09 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('2019-06-03'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.09 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('2019-06-04'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.11 sec) mysql> insert into DemoTable values('2018-06-21'); Query OK, 1 row affected (0.09 sec)
Display all records from the table using select statement −
mysql> select *from DemoTable;
Output
+-----------------------+ | LoginDate | +-----------------------+ | 2019-06-01 00 :00 :00 | | 2019-06-02 00 :00 :00 | | 2019-06-03 00 :00 :00 | | 2019-06-04 00 :00 :00 | | 2018-06-21 00 :00 :00 | +-----------------------+ 5 rows in set (0.00 sec)
Following is the query to get day name from timestamp in MySQL −
mysql> select dayname(LoginDate) from DemoTable;
Output
+--------------------+ | dayname(LoginDate) | +--------------------+ | Saturday | | Sunday | | Monday | | Tuesday | | Thursday | +--------------------+ 5 rows in set (0.00 sec)
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