diff --git a/pkg/dal/runner_gval.go b/pkg/dal/runner_gval.go
index 9c3c4137c..2e9b03996 100644
--- a/pkg/dal/runner_gval.go
+++ b/pkg/dal/runner_gval.go
@@ -166,6 +166,11 @@ var (
 				return fmt.Sprintf("date(%s)", args[0])
 			},
 		},
+		"day": {
+			Handler: func(args ...string) string {
+				return fmt.Sprintf("day(%s)", args[0])
+			},
+		},
 		"date_format": {
 			Handler: func(args ...string) string {
 				return fmt.Sprintf("strftime(%s, %s)", args[0], args[1])
@@ -284,6 +289,7 @@ func newGval(expr string) (gval.Evaluable, error) {
 		gval.Function("month", gvalfnc.Month),
 		gval.Function("strftime", gvalfnc.StrfTime),
 		gval.Function("date", gvalfnc.Date),
+		gval.Function("day", gvalfnc.Day),
 		gval.Function("isNil", gvalfnc.IsNil),
 		gval.Function("float", gvalfnc.CastFloat),
 		gval.Function("int", gvalfnc.CastInt),
diff --git a/pkg/dal/runner_gval_test.go b/pkg/dal/runner_gval_test.go
index 5e1f0ac81..7cebecc93 100644
--- a/pkg/dal/runner_gval_test.go
+++ b/pkg/dal/runner_gval_test.go
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ func TestHandlers(t *testing.T) {
 			out:  mnt,
 		},
 		{
-			name: "date",
-			expr: `date(now())`,
+			name: "day",
+			expr: `day(now())`,
 			in:   simpleRow{},
 			out:  dy,
 		},
diff --git a/pkg/gvalfnc/time.go b/pkg/gvalfnc/time.go
index 8f5ae39a9..4337815f3 100644
--- a/pkg/gvalfnc/time.go
+++ b/pkg/gvalfnc/time.go
@@ -39,7 +39,12 @@ func Month(in any) (int, error) {
 	return int(t.Month()), nil
 }
 
-func Date(in any) (int, error) {
+func Date(in any) (time.Time, error) {
+	t, _, err := PrepMod(in, 0)
+	return time.Date(t.Year(), t.Month(), t.Day(), 0, 0, 0, 0, t.Location()), err
+}
+
+func Day(in any) (int, error) {
 	t, _, err := PrepMod(in, 0)
 	if err != nil {
 		return 0, err
diff --git a/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/postgres/ql.go b/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/postgres/ql.go
index 6108635b6..41c51088c 100644
--- a/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/postgres/ql.go
+++ b/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/postgres/ql.go
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@ var (
 				return exp.NewLiteralExpression("?::DATE", args[0])
 			},
 		},
+		"day": {
+			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
+				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("EXTRACT",
+					exp.NewLiteralExpression("DAY FROM ?", args[0]),
+				)
+			},
+		},
 		"time": {
 			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
 				return exp.NewLiteralExpression("DATE_TRUNC('second', ?::TIME)::TIME", args[0])
diff --git a/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/sqlite/ql.go b/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/sqlite/ql.go
index 35a21bf65..a4a773ea5 100644
--- a/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/sqlite/ql.go
+++ b/store/adapters/rdbms/drivers/sqlite/ql.go
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ package sqlite
 
 import (
 	"fmt"
-	"github.com/cortezaproject/corteza-server/store/adapters/rdbms/ql"
-	"github.com/doug-martin/goqu/v9/exp"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/cortezaproject/corteza-server/store/adapters/rdbms/ql"
+	"github.com/doug-martin/goqu/v9/exp"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -47,6 +48,14 @@ var (
 				)
 			},
 		},
+		"day": {
+			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
+				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("STRFTIME",
+					exp.NewLiteralExpression("'%d'"),
+					args[0],
+				)
+			},
+		},
 		"datetime": {
 			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
 				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("DATETIME", args[0])
diff --git a/store/adapters/rdbms/ql/ref.go b/store/adapters/rdbms/ql/ref.go
index 5600a4a59..17d822465 100644
--- a/store/adapters/rdbms/ql/ref.go
+++ b/store/adapters/rdbms/ql/ref.go
@@ -180,34 +180,6 @@ var (
 			},
 		},
 
-		// functions
-		// - aggregation
-		//"count": {
-		//	Args:    collectParams(false, "Any"),
-		//	Result:  wrapRes("Number"),
-		//	Handler: makeGenericAggFncHandler("COUNT"),
-		//},
-		//"sum": {
-		//	Args:    collectParams(true, "Any"),
-		//	Result:  wrapRes("Number"),
-		//	Handler: makeGenericAggFncHandler("SUM"),
-		//},
-		//"max": {
-		//	Args:    collectParams(true, "Any"),
-		//	Result:  wrapRes("Number"),
-		//	Handler: makeGenericAggFncHandler("MAX"),
-		//},
-		//"min": {
-		//	Args:    collectParams(true, "Any"),
-		//	Result:  wrapRes("Number"),
-		//	Handler: makeGenericAggFncHandler("MIN"),
-		//},
-		//"avg": {
-		//	Args:    collectParams(true, "Any"),
-		//	Result:  wrapRes("Number"),
-		//	Handler: makeGenericAggFncHandler("AVG"),
-		//},
-
 		// - filtering
 		"date_format": {
 			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
@@ -234,11 +206,16 @@ var (
 				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("MONTH", args[0])
 			},
 		},
-		"date": {
+		"day": {
 			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
 				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("DAY", args[0])
 			},
 		},
+		"date": {
+			Handler: func(args ...exp.Expression) exp.Expression {
+				return exp.NewSQLFunctionExpression("DATE", args[0])
+			},
+		},
 	}
 )