Cron expression for every weekend

The cron expression for every weekend is 0 0 * * 0,6. Runs on Saturday and Sunday only — useful for heavier maintenance that would disrupt a weekday. Preview the next runs in your timezone.

0minute
0hour
*day
*month
0,6weekday

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At 12:00 AM, only on Sunday and Saturday

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About 0 0 * * 0,6

0 0 * * 0,6 — Runs on Saturday and Sunday only — useful for heavier maintenance that would disrupt a weekday.

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

  • 0 minute
  • 0 hour
  • * day of month (every value)
  • * month (every value)
  • 0,6 day of week

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