Formula Find Day on a Particular Date

Duration: 10 min

This video lesson is available to enrolled students.

Return to /learn/RSSB-SENIOR-COMPUTER-INSTRUCTOR/paper-1-logical-reasoning-and-analytical-ability/calendar/finding-day-on-a-given-date/asset-formula-find-day-on-a-particular-date-9399 after enrolling

Inside: a video lesson and guided study material.

Module outline

  1. About the Course: About the Course
  2. Paper-1 & 2 | Basic Numeracy: अनुपात और समानुपात / Ratio and Proportion, Divisibility Rules, मिश्रण और एलिगेशन / Mixture and Alligation, Permutation and Combination, Logarithm, संख्या पद्धति / Number System, महत्तम समापवर्तक और लघुत्तम समापवर्त्य / HCF and LCM, अनुक्रम, श्रेणी और संयोजन / Sequences, Series and Combinatorics, समय, चाल और दूरी / Time, Speed and Distance, प्रतिशत / Percentage, औसत / Average, घन क्षेत्रमिति / Solid Mensuration, Age Problems, Arithmetic, Statistics, Probability, लाभ, हानि और बट्टा / Profit, Loss and Discount, साधारण और चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज / Simple and Compound Interest, Partnership, Speed Mathematics and Basic Mathematics, Algebra, सरलीकरण, घातांक और करणी / Simplification, Indices and Surds, समय और कार्य / Time and Work, Pipe and Cistern, RSSB Specific Videos - Basic Numeracy, समुच्चय, संबंध, फलन और विविक्त गणित / Sets, Relations, Functions and Discrete Mathematics, संख्या पद्धति और संख्या सिद्धांत / Number Systems and Number Theory, निर्देशांक ज्यामिति, सदिश और त्रिविमीय ज्यामिति / Coordinate Geometry, Vectors and 3D Geometry, बहुपद, समीकरण और सम्मिश्र संख्याएँ / Polynomials, Equations and Complex Numbers
  3. Paper-1 & 2 | Data Interpretation: आँकड़ा निर्वचन / Data Interpretation
  4. Paper-1 & 2 | General Mental Ability: Mental Ability, RSSB Specific Videos - Mental Ability
  5. Paper-1 & 2 | Logical Reasoning and Analytical Ability: श्रेणी / Series, कूट लेखन एवं कूट वाचन / Coding-Decoding, Data Sufficiency, अशाब्दिक तर्क / Non-Verbal Reasoning, Syllogisms, बैठक व्यवस्था एवं पहेलियाँ / Seating Arrangement and Puzzles, रक्त संबंध / Blood Relations, दिशा एवं दूरी / Direction and Distance, Analytical Reasoning (Counting Figures Reasoning), गणितीय संक्रियाएँ एवं लुप्त संख्या / Mathematical Operations and Missing Numbers, कैलेंडर एवं घड़ी / Calendar and Clock, Clock, घन, पासा एवं आकृतियों की गिनती / Cubes, Dice and Figure Counting, वेन आरेख, न्याय वाक्य एवं असमानता / Venn Diagrams, Syllogism and Inequalities, सादृश्यता एवं वर्गीकरण / Analogy and Classification, क्रम एवं रैंकिंग / Order and Ranking, कथन आधारित तार्किक विवेचन / Statement-Based Reasoning, Data Arrangement, वर्णमाला एवं संख्या परीक्षण / Alphabet and Number Test, Crypt Arithmetic
  6. Paper-1 & 2 | Decision Making and Problem Solving: आँकड़ों की पर्याप्तता एवं निर्णय क्षमता / Data Sufficiency and Decision Making
  7. Paper-1 | General Science: वैज्ञानिक उपलब्धियाँ और अनुसंधान / Scientific Achievements and Research, Biology, Chemistry, RSSB Specific Videos
  8. Paper-1 | General Awareness: राज्य विशेष सामान्य ज्ञान / State-Specific General Knowledge, समसामयिकी / Current Affairs
  9. Paper-2 | Fundamentals of Computer: Basics of COA, Number System, Floating Point Rep, Number Representation
  10. Paper - 2 | Digital Logic Systems: Digital Systems & Boolean Basics, Logic Gates & Hardware, Boolean Expression, Boolean Minimization, Combinational Circuit, Sequential Circuits
  11. Paper-2 | Operating Systems: Introduction to OS, Process Management, CPU Scheduling, Process Synchronization, Deadlock, Threads & Process Creation, Memory Management, Virtual Memory, Disc Scheduling, File Management, Linux OS, Distributed Systems
  12. Paper-2 | Database Management System: Basics of DBMS, ER Diagram, Relational Model & Functional Dependencies, Keys & Integrity Constraints, Normalization (1NF - BCNF), Decomposition Properties & 4NF, Relational Algebra, SQL, Relational Calculus, File Organization & Indexing, Transaction Management, Concurrency Control
  13. Paper-2 | Data Structures: Introduction to DS, Array, Stack, Queue, Linked List, Tree, Graphs, Hashing
  14. Paper-2 | C Programming: C Fundamentals, Control Flow, Functions, Arrays & Pointers, Storage Classes, Structures & Enums, DMA, Macros, Scoping & File Handling
  15. Paper 2 | Oops, C++, Java: Language Design, OOPS with C++, Java, .Net Programming, Java Fundamentals
  16. Paper 2 | Python: Introduction to Python, Tokens, Variables, Data Types, I/O, Operators & Expressions, Control Flow & Looping, Collections & Strings, Functions & Modules, File Handling & Data Analysis
  17. Paper 2 | Emerging Trends and AI: Emerging Tech Trends, कंप्यूटर के मूल सिद्धांत / Computer Fundamentals, व्यापार, विपणन एवं उपभोक्ता संरक्षण / Trade, Marketing and Consumer Protection, कंप्यूटर नेटवर्क / Computer Networks
  18. Paper-2 | Algorithms: Algorithm Analysis, Time Complexity Analysis, Sorting Algorithms, Greedy Algorithms, Advanced Algorithms
  19. Paper 2 | Data Communication and Network Security: Introduction to CN, Data Communication, DLL: Access Control, DLL: Flow Control, DLL: Error Control, Data Link Layer - Ethernet, Net Layer: IPv4 & Proto, Net Layer: IP Addressing, Net Layer:Routing Protocol, Transport Layer Services, TL: Congestion & UDP, Application Layer, Hardware basics, Network Security, Ethical Hacking
  20. Paper-2 I Software Engineering: Fundamentals of Software Engineering, Software Requirements and Quality Assurance, Software Design, Estimation and Metrics, Software Testing, Software Maintenance and Configuration Management
  21. Paper-2 | Computer Organization and Architecture: Cache Memory Organization, Input Output Organisation, Instr Formats & Modes, Control Unit Design, Register Transfer and Microoperations
  22. Paper-2 | Web Development: JavaScript-Basics, HTML Basics, CSS, XML
  23. Pedagogy: वृद्धि और विकास / Growth and Development, Concept of Pedagogy, संज्ञानात्मक प्रक्रियाएँ / Cognitive Processes, विकास के सिद्धांत / Theories of Development, समावेशी शिक्षा / Inclusive Education, Experiential Pedagogy, समाजीकरण और जेंडर / Socialisation and Gender, National Education Policy (NEP) 2020
  24. Live Sessions: RSSB Live Sessions
  25. RSSB Paper 1 - Full Mock Tests:
  26. RSSB Paper 2 - Full Mock Tests:
  27. SCI Previous Year Papers:
AI summary & chapters

AI Summary

An AI-generated summary of this video lecture.

This educational video presents a lecture on the Bramhasthra Formula, a method for determining the day of the week for any given date. The instructor, Yash Jain Sir, begins by posing a question about the Wednesdays in April 2018, which is a past exam question from TCS 2019. He then introduces the Bramhasthra Formula: [Year + Leap Year + Date + Month Code + Year Code] / 7. The video systematically breaks down the components of the formula. It shows a table for the Year Code, which assigns a value to each year based on a 400-year cycle (e.g., 1600-1699 has a code of 6). It also displays a table for the Month Code, where April is assigned a code of 6. The Day Code table is shown, with Wednesday corresponding to the number 4. The instructor demonstrates the calculation for April 1, 2018, by plugging in the values: 18 (year) + 4 (leap year adjustment) + 1 (date) + 6 (month code) + 6 (year code), which sums to 35. Dividing 35 by 7 gives a remainder of 0, which corresponds to Sunday. The instructor then corrects this, explaining that a remainder of 0 or 7 signifies Sunday, so the day for April 1, 2018, is Sunday. The video then transitions to a new question about the day of the week for June 19, 1970, and begins the calculation. The video concludes with a 'Thanks for Watching' screen.

Chapters

  1. 0:00 – 2:00 00:00-02:00

    The video opens with a title card showing a calendar and the word 'CALENDAR'. It then transitions to a lecture screen. The instructor, Yash Jain Sir, introduces a question: 'On what dates of April 2018 did Wednesday fall?' The options are provided. The instructor states this is an important question from TCS 2019. He then introduces the 'Bramhasthra Formula' as the method to solve it, writing the formula on the screen: [Year + Leap Year + Date + Month Code + Year Code] / 7. The background is a blackboard with educational doodles.

  2. 2:00 – 5:00 02:00-05:00

    The instructor begins to explain the components of the Bramhasthra Formula. He writes '01 April 2018' on the board. He explains that the 'Year' is 18 (from 2018), the 'Date' is 1, and the 'Leap Year' adjustment is 4 (since 2018 is not a leap year, but the adjustment is based on the number of leap years from 1600 to 2018). He then introduces the 'Month Code' for April, which is 6. He also shows a table for the 'Year Code' for different centuries, indicating that 2000-2099 has a code of 6. He begins to sum the values: 18 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 6.

  3. 5:00 – 10:00 05:00-10:00

    The instructor completes the calculation for April 1, 2018. He sums the values: 18 (Year) + 4 (Leap Year) + 1 (Date) + 6 (Month Code) + 6 (Year Code) = 35. He divides 35 by 7, which equals 5 with a remainder of 0. He then refers to a 'Day Code' table, which shows that a remainder of 0 or 7 corresponds to Sunday. He concludes that April 1, 2018, was a Sunday. He then begins to solve the next question, 'Which day lied on 19th June 1970?', by writing the formula: [70 + 17 + 19 + 4 + 0] / 7. He explains that the year is 70, the leap year adjustment is 17 (number of leap years from 1600 to 1970), the date is 19, the month code for June is 4, and the year code for 1900-1999 is 0.

  4. 10:00 – 10:09 10:00-10:09

    The video transitions to a final screen with a blue, abstract, digital background. The text 'THANKS FOR WATCHING' is displayed in large, white, capital letters. This is the end of the lecture.

The video provides a step-by-step tutorial on the Bramhasthra Formula for calculating the day of the week. It begins with a real-world problem from a past exam, then systematically introduces the formula and its components: Year, Leap Year adjustment, Date, Month Code, and Year Code. The instructor uses a combination of on-screen text, tables, and handwritten calculations to demonstrate the method. The core of the lesson is the application of the formula, where the sum of the components is divided by 7, and the remainder is used to identify the day of the week from a predefined code table. The video effectively uses a practical example to teach a complex calculation method, making it accessible for students preparing for competitive exams.

Loading lesson…