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Cron Parser

Explain standard five-field cron schedules and preview the next runs in the time zone that matters.

How to Use3 Quick Steps & Important Notes

How to Use

  1. Enter a standard five-field cron expression.
  2. Choose the time zone where the schedule runs.
  3. Read the explanation and check the next five run times.

What to Expect

  • This tool supports standard minute-level cron syntax, including lists, ranges, steps, and month or weekday names.
  • Quartz-specific seconds and special characters such as L, W, and ? are not supported.
minute
hour
day
month
weekday

Plain-language schedule

Runs at minute 0, hour 9, weekday 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Sunday is 0), in every month.

When both day fields are restricted, standard cron runs when either one matches.

Next five runs