Run a Cron Job on the 1st of Every Month

Cron expression to run a job on the first day of every month at midnight.

Cron Expression
0 0 1 * *
1st of every month at 12:00 AM

Field-by-Field Breakdown

FieldValueMeaning
Minute00
Hour00
Day of Month11
Month*every month
Day of Week*every day of week

Next 5 Scheduled Runs

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

  1. 1Wed, Apr 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
  2. 2Fri, May 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
  3. 3Mon, Jun 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
  4. 4Wed, Jul 1, 2026, 12:00 AM
  5. 5Sat, Aug 1, 2026, 12:00 AM

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0 0 1 * *

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cron expression for the first of every month?

0 0 1 * * runs at midnight on the 1st day of every month.