Cron Expression Generator

Build cron expressions visually or paste one to get a human-readable explanation and next run times.

Next 5 Run Times

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How to build a cron expression

  1. Set each field — minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week.
  2. See the expression update in real-time as you change values.
  3. Read the description — a human-readable explanation of your schedule.
  4. Check next run times — see the next 5 scheduled executions.
  5. Copy the expression for use in crontab or CI/CD configs.

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