Linq query DateTime.Date.DayOfWeek

Question

Trying to get only Thursdays of 1 year back

using (var context = new Context1())
{
      // Get 1 year back only Thursday
      var oneYearEarlier = DateTime         


        

Answer 1

This is a clever solution using EntityFunctions.DiffDays

from his post:

DateTime firstSunday = new DateTime(1753, 1, 7); 
var bookings = from b in this.db.Bookings 
               where EntityFunctions.DiffDays(firstSunday, b.StartDateTime) % 7 == 1 
               select b;