diff --git a/NTPClient.cpp b/NTPClient.cpp
index 075ac08..f58fbda 100644
--- a/NTPClient.cpp
+++ b/NTPClient.cpp
@@ -89,13 +89,15 @@ unsigned long NTPClient::getRawTime() {
          ((millis() - this->_lastUpdate) / 1000); // Time since last update
 }
 
+String NTPClient::getDay() {
+  return String(((this->getRawTime()  / 86400L) + 4 ) % 7); //0 is Sunday
+}
 String NTPClient::getHours() {
   return String((this->getRawTime()  % 86400L) / 3600);
 }
 String NTPClient::getMinutes() {
   return String((this->getRawTime() % 3600) / 60);
 }
-
 String NTPClient::getSeconds() {
   return String(this->getRawTime() % 60);
 }
diff --git a/NTPClient.h b/NTPClient.h
index 65c8265..9c92d42 100644
--- a/NTPClient.h
+++ b/NTPClient.h
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ class NTPClient {
      */
     void forceUpdate();
 
+    String getDay();
     String getHours();
     String getMinutes();
     String getSeconds();
diff --git a/keywords.txt b/keywords.txt
index a76fe7b..d64a538 100644
--- a/keywords.txt
+++ b/keywords.txt
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@ NTPClient         KEYWORD1
 begin             KEYWORD2
 update            KEYWORD2
 forceUpdate       KEYWORD2
+getDay            KEYWORD2
 getHours          KEYWORD2
 getMinutes        KEYWORD2
 getSeconds        KEYWORD2
 getFormattedTime  KEYWORD2
-getRawTime        KEYWORD2
\ No newline at end of file
+getRawTime        KEYWORD2