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C Program to find the day(of week) of birth from a given Date of Birth.
#include<stdio.h>
#include<stdlib.h>
int main() {
int d, m, y, year, month, day, i;
printf("Enter date of birth (DD MM YYYY) :");
scanf("%d %d %d", &d, &m, &y);
if( (d > 31) || (m > 12) || (y < 1900 || y >= 2100) )
{
printf("INVALID INPUT. Please enter a valid date between 1900 and 2100");
exit(0);
}
year = y-1900;
year = year/4;
year = year+y-1900;
switch(m)
{
case 1:
case 10:
month = 1;
break;
case 2:
case 3:
case 11:
month = 4;
break;
case 7:
case 4:
month = 0;
break;
case 5:
month = 2;
break;
case 6:
month = 5;
break;
case 8:
month = 3;
break;
case 9:
case 12:
month = 6;
break;
}
year = year + month;
year = year + d;
/* Need to make sure extra day is not needed in leap year for dates before March */
if(( y > 1900 ) && ( y % 4 == 0 ) && ( m < 2 ) )
year--;
day = year % 7;
switch(day)
{
case 0:
printf("Day is SATURDAY\n");
break;
case 1:
printf("Day is SUNDAY\n");
break;
case 2:
printf("Day is MONDAY\n");
break;
case 3:
printf("Day is TUESDAY\n");
break;
case 4:
printf("Day is WEDNESDAY\n");
break;
case 5:
printf("Day is THURSDAY\n");
break;
case 6:
printf("Day is FRIDAY\n");
break;
}
return 0;
}
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