Get weekday id in odoo

Question

I want get day id from my datetime field.

print(datetime.today().weekday()) --> return 4

my_datetime = self.start

print(my_datetime) return 2017-07-14 09:47:14

How replace datetime.today with my my_datetime?

Answer 1

Try this example, return day name:

my_datetime = self.start
day_name = datetime.strptime(my_datetime, '%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
print(day_name.strftime("%A"))