Cron Expression Generator

Generate cron expressions with a visual builder. Preview the next 10 run times in UTC — no cron syntax knowledge required.

Minute0-59
Hour0-23
Day (month)1-31
Month1-12
Weekday0-7

Use * for every, */n for every n, a-b for a range, a,b for a list.

Common Use Cases

  1. Nightly backup cronGenerate the expression 0 2 * * * to run a database backup job every night at 02:00 UTC, when server load is typically lowest.
  2. Weekly report scheduleGenerate 0 9 * * 1 to trigger a weekly report email every Monday at 09:00 UTC — great for scheduled analytics digests.
  3. Every 15 minutes pollingGenerate */15 * * * * to poll an external API or process a queue every 15 minutes throughout the day.

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