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Cron Expression Explainer

Enter a five-field cron expression and get a plain-English explanation plus upcoming run times.

Cron Expression
Explanation
Next Run Times
#Local time
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Format

minute hour day month weekday

Example: 0 9 * * 1-5 means 09:00 every weekday.

About Cron Expressions

Cron expressions schedule recurring tasks on Unix-like systems, servers and automation platforms. A standard expression has five fields representing minute, hour, day of month, month and day of week.

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