---
title: dfr get-ordinal
layout: command
version: 0.59.1
Gets ordinal from date
## Signature
```> dfr get-ordinal ```
## Examples
Returns ordinal from a date
```shell
> let dt = ('2020-08-04T16:39:18+00:00' | into datetime -z 'UTC');
let df = ([$dt $dt] | dfr to-df);
$df | dfr get-ordinal
```