I used this code years ago as part of a bat file that puts the date in the name of a file.

Maybe you can use some of it. I really can't recall the details, its been years.


for /F "tokens=1-4 delims=/ " %%i in ('date /t') do (
set DayOfWeek=%%i
set Month=%%j
set Day=%%k
set Year=%%l
set Date=%%i %%j/%%k/%%l
)

ECHO Date is %Date%
ECHO Day of Week is "%DayOfWeek%", Month is "%Month%"
ECHO Day is "%Day%", Year is "%Year%"