Run a Cron Job Every Friday

Cron expression to run a job every Friday at midnight. Uses day-of-week value 5.

Cron Expression
0 0 * * 5
Every Friday at 12:00 AM

Field-by-Field Breakdown

FieldValueMeaning
Minute00
Hour00
Day of Month*every day of month
Month*every month
Day of Week5Friday

Next 5 Scheduled Runs

Computed in UTC. Use the generator for timezone-aware results.

  1. 1Fri, Mar 20, 2026, 12:00 AM
  2. 2Fri, Mar 27, 2026, 12:00 AM
  3. 3Fri, Apr 3, 2026, 12:00 AM
  4. 4Fri, Apr 10, 2026, 12:00 AM
  5. 5Fri, Apr 17, 2026, 12:00 AM

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0 0 * * 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cron expression for every Friday?

0 0 * * 5 runs at midnight every Friday. Day-of-week 5 is Friday.