/* For a given date, get the ISO week number * * Based on information at: * * http://www.merlyn.demon.co.uk/weekcalc.htm#WNR * * Algorithm is to find nearest thursday, it's year * is the year of the week number. Then get weeks * between that date and the first day of that year. * * Note that dates in one year can be weeks of previous * or next year, overlap is up to 3 days. * * e.g. 2014/12/29 is Monday in week 1 of 2015 * 2012/1/1 is Sunday in week 52 of 2011 */ function getWeekNumber(d) { // Copy date so don't modify original d = new Date(Date.UTC(d.getFullYear(), d.getMonth(), d.getDate())); // Set to nearest Thursday: current date + 4 - current day number // Make Sunday's day number 7 d.setUTCDate(d.getUTCDate() + 4 - (d.getUTCDay() || 7)); // Get first day of year var yearStart = new Date(Date.UTC(d.getUTCFullYear(), 0, 1)); // Calculate full weeks to nearest Thursday return Math.ceil(((d - yearStart) / 86400000 + 1) / 7); } console.log(getWeekNumber(new Date()) % 2);