0 0 * * 1-5 explained

At 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday

At 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday
The cron expression 0 0 * * 1-5. · 5-field cron

Next 5 runs (UTC)

#Run time (UTC)When
1Mon, Aug 3, 2026, 00:00:00 UTCin 20h 27m
2Tue, Aug 4, 2026, 00:00:00 UTCin 1d 20h
3Wed, Aug 5, 2026, 00:00:00 UTCin 2d 20h
4Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 00:00:00 UTCin 3d 20h
5Fri, Aug 7, 2026, 00:00:00 UTCin 4d 20h

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0 0 * * 1-5
Get this as JSON (developer API)
curl "https://cron.wrapper-agency.com/api/v1/cron?expr=0%200%20*%20*%201-5&tz=UTC"

Free cron API — no key during beta. Parsing is standard 5-field (or 6-field with seconds) cron, computed with cron-parser.

How to read this expression

FieldValueMeaning
Minute0exactly 0
Hour0exactly 0
Day of month*every value
Month*every value
Day of week1-5range 1-5

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FAQ

Is "0 0 * * 1-5" a valid cron expression?
Yes — it parses as a standard 5-field cron expression: At 12:00 AM, Monday through Friday.
How do I use it?
Paste it into your crontab, CI scheduler, or job runner. Need a different schedule? Edit the fields in the builder above or browse all common cron expressions.

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