---
title: weekdayOrdinal
framework: foundation
role: symbol
role_heading: Type Property
path: foundation/nscalendar/unit/weekdayordinal
---

# weekdayOrdinal

Identifier for the ordinal weekday unit.

## Declaration

```swift
static var weekdayOrdinal: NSCalendar.Unit { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion The corresponding value is an NSInteger. Equal to kCFCalendarUnitWeekdayOrdinal. The weekday ordinal unit describes ordinal position within the month unit of the corresponding weekday unit. For example, in the Gregorian calendar a weekday ordinal unit of 2 for a weekday unit 3 indicates “the second Tuesday in the month”.

## See Also

### Specifying Weeks and Days

- [weekOfYear](foundation/nscalendar/unit/weekofyear.md)
- [weekOfMonth](foundation/nscalendar/unit/weekofmonth.md)
- [weekday](foundation/nscalendar/unit/weekday.md)
- [day](foundation/nscalendar/unit/day.md)
- [dayOfYear](foundation/nscalendar/unit/dayofyear.md)
- [isRepeatedDay](foundation/nscalendar/unit/isrepeatedday.md)