Cron Generator & Explainer

Build cron expressions with a simple form or paste one to see what it means in plain English, plus the next run times. Free tool.

At 08:30, on Monday through Friday.

Next runs (your time zone)

  1. Mon, Nov 9, 2026, 08:30 AM
  2. Tue, Nov 10, 2026, 08:30 AM
  3. Wed, Nov 11, 2026, 08:30 AM
  4. Thu, Nov 12, 2026, 08:30 AM
  5. Fri, Nov 13, 2026, 08:30 AM

Field by field

Minute3030
Hour88
Day of month*every
Month*every
Day of week1-51, 2, 3, 4, 5

How to use Cron Generator & Explainer

  1. Pick a common schedule or set each field.
  2. Or paste an existing expression to have it explained.
  3. Check the next run times and copy the expression.

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