0–59

0–23

1–31

1–12 or JAN–DEC

0–7 (0 and 7 = Sunday) or SUN–SAT

Common schedules

How to write it in Linux crontab

0 0 * * 0 /path/to/command
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Cron Every Sunday

Runs once a week at 00:00 on Sunday. The same as @weekly.

0 0 * * 0

At 00:00, on Sunday.

Field by field

FieldValueMeans
Minute0minutes 0
Hour0hours 0
Day of month*every day
Month*every month
Day of week0Sunday

Other common schedules

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cron expression for every sunday?
0 0 * * 0. In words: At 00:00, on Sunday. It runs in the time zone of the machine or service that runs it.
How do I write it for Quartz, Spring, GitHub Actions or AWS?
GitHub Actions: 0 0 * * SUN. Kubernetes CronJob: 0 0 * * SUN. Quartz: 0 0 0 ? * SUN. Spring @Scheduled: 0 0 0 * * SUN. AWS EventBridge: cron(0 0 ? * SUN *).
Can I check when it runs next?
Yes. The tool above lists the next runs in your time zone or any other, shows a month calendar of runs, and warns about runs the clocks skip or repeat. Nothing is uploaded.

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