Cron Expression Explainer
Paste a 5-field cron expression to see when it runs.
- Free
- No signup
- Private: runs in your browser
- Works on mobile
Cron Expression Explainer tool
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Example
With the default values shown in the tool, the results look like this:
- Meaning
- At 09:30, on day of week Monday to Friday
- Minute
- 30 (minute 30)
- Hour
- 9 (hour 9)
- Day of month
- * (every day of month)
- Month
- * (every month)
How to use Cron Expression Explainer
- Enter your values in the fields above.
- The result updates instantly as you type or change an option.
- Copy the result or note it down. Nothing is saved on our servers.
Why use DocConvertPRO?
- Free to use with no signup or watermark.
- Everything runs in your browser. Your input is not uploaded.
- Works on phones, tablets and computers.
- Made for Indian users: rupees, lakh/crore formats and local use cases.
About this tool
The five fields are minute, hour, day of month, month and day of week.
Frequently asked questions
What does */5 mean?
Every 5 units of that field.
Does it support seconds?
No, this is the standard 5-field format.
Is 0 or 7 Sunday?
Both are Sunday.