Cron expression for every quarter

The cron expression for every quarter is 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *. Runs at midnight on the first day of January, April, July, and October.

0minute
0hour
1day
1,4,7,10month
*weekday

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What your cron expression actually means.

At 12:00 AM, on day 1 of the month, only in January, April, July, and October

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About 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *

0 0 1 1,4,7,10 * — Runs at midnight on the first day of January, April, July, and October.

Cron reads the five fields as minute hour day month weekday. For this schedule that breaks down as:

  • 0 minute
  • 0 hour
  • 1 day of month
  • 1,4,7,10 month
  • * day of week (every value)

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