Cron Expression Parser
Parse cron expressions into human-readable descriptions. Common examples included.
minute hour day month weekday
Common Examples
Field Reference
| minute | hour | day | month | weekday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-59 | 0-23 | 1-31 | 1-12 | 0-6 |
What is Cron Expression Parser?
Cron Expression Parser converts cron schedule syntax (used in Unix/Linux for scheduling tasks) into plain English descriptions. Enter a cron expression like '0 9 * * 1' and get 'At 09:00 on Monday'.
How to Use Cron Expression Parser
- Enter a cron expression (5 fields: minute hour day month weekday)
- Click Parse to see the human-readable description
- Or click any common example to load it
FAQ
What is a cron expression?
A cron expression is a string of 5 fields (minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week) that defines a schedule for automated tasks in Unix-like systems.
What special characters are supported?
Asterisk (*) for any value, comma (,) for lists, hyphen (-) for ranges, and slash (/) for intervals.