Using Powershell how do you get the weekday number?

Question

Using a Powershell date object how do you get the day number of the week, 0 to 6 where 0 would be Sunday and 6 would be Saturday. I know that I can get the day name with the

Answer 1

like this:

( get-date ).DayOfWeek.value__

I suggest for the future to investigate what properties an object in this way:

( get-date ).DayOfWeek | gm -f # gm is an alias for get-member