Cron expression explainer

Paste a cron schedule to read it in plain words and see when it will run next, in your time zone.

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  1. Minute
  2. Hour
  3. Day of month
  4. Month
  5. Day of week

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    Cron expression generator

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    How to use Cron expression explainer

    1. Type or paste a cron expression, such as 0 9 * * 1-5.
    2. Read what it means.
    3. Check the next run times.

    Questions

    Which format is supported?

    The standard five fields: minute, hour, day of month, month and day of week, plus shortcuts like @daily.

    Are my files uploaded?

    No. The tool runs inside your browser, and the page is blocked from sending data anywhere. You can check by turning off your internet connection: it keeps working.

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