diff --git a/providers/standard/src/airflow/providers/standard/sensors/weekday.py b/providers/standard/src/airflow/providers/standard/sensors/weekday.py
index 29d3442ddb718..842bdd3f09418 100644
--- a/providers/standard/src/airflow/providers/standard/sensors/weekday.py
+++ b/providers/standard/src/airflow/providers/standard/sensors/weekday.py
@@ -103,7 +103,21 @@ def poke(self, context: Context) -> bool:
             self.week_day,
             WeekDay(timezone.utcnow().isoweekday()).name,
         )
+
         if self.use_task_logical_date:
-            return context["logical_date"].isoweekday() in self._week_day_num
+            logical_date = context.get("logical_date")
+            dag_run = context.get("dag_run")
+
+            if not (logical_date or (dag_run and dag_run.run_after)):
+                raise ValueError(
+                    "Either `logical_date` or `run_after` should be provided in the task context when "
+                    "`use_task_logical_date` is True"
+                )
+
+            determined_weekday_num = (
+                logical_date.isoweekday() if logical_date else dag_run.run_after.isoweekday()  # type: ignore[union-attr]
+            )
+
+            return determined_weekday_num in self._week_day_num
         else:
             return timezone.utcnow().isoweekday() in self._week_day_num
diff --git a/providers/standard/tests/unit/standard/sensors/test_weekday.py b/providers/standard/tests/unit/standard/sensors/test_weekday.py
index 28795899b7341..e1bcee1865032 100644
--- a/providers/standard/tests/unit/standard/sensors/test_weekday.py
+++ b/providers/standard/tests/unit/standard/sensors/test_weekday.py
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 from airflow.models import DagBag
 from airflow.models.dag import DAG
 from airflow.providers.standard.sensors.weekday import DayOfWeekSensor
+from airflow.providers.standard.version_compat import AIRFLOW_V_3_0_PLUS
+from airflow.utils import timezone
 from airflow.utils.timezone import datetime
 from airflow.utils.weekday import WeekDay
 
@@ -128,3 +130,23 @@ def test_weekday_sensor_timeout_with_set(self):
         )
         with pytest.raises(AirflowSensorTimeout):
             op.run(start_date=WEEKDAY_DATE, end_date=WEEKDAY_DATE, ignore_ti_state=True)
+
+    @pytest.mark.skipif(not AIRFLOW_V_3_0_PLUS, reason="Skip on Airflow < 3.0")
+    def test_weekday_sensor_should_use_run_after_when_logical_date_is_not_provided(self, dag_maker):
+        with dag_maker(
+            "test_weekday_sensor",
+            schedule=None,
+        ) as dag:
+            op = DayOfWeekSensor(
+                task_id="weekday_sensor_check_true",
+                week_day={"Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday", "Sunday"},
+                use_task_logical_date=True,
+                dag=dag,
+            )
+            dr = dag_maker.create_dagrun(
+                run_id="manual_run",
+                start_date=DEFAULT_DATE,
+                logical_date=None,
+                **{"run_after": timezone.utcnow()},
+            )
+            assert op.poke(context={"logical_date": None, "dag_run": dr}) is True