What is the cron expression for every Monday?

The expression is 0 0 * * 1. The 1 in the fifth field means Monday. Adjust the time by changing the first two fields.

What number is Monday in cron?

Monday is 1 in standard cron (0 = Sunday, 1 = Monday, ..., 6 = Saturday). Some systems also accept 7 for Sunday.

Cron Every Monday

0 0 * * 1

Every Monday at 12:00 AM

Next 10 Executions

Times shown in UTC

Mon, May 25, 202600:00
Mon, Jun 1, 202600:00
Mon, Jun 8, 202600:00
Mon, Jun 15, 202600:00
Mon, Jun 22, 202600:00
Mon, Jun 29, 202600:00
Mon, Jul 6, 202600:00
Mon, Jul 13, 202600:00
Mon, Jul 20, 202600:00
Mon, Jul 27, 202600:00

Field Breakdown

0

Minute

0

Hour

*

Day of Month

Every day

*

Month

Every month

1

Day of Week

Mon

About This Schedule

The cron expression 0 0 * * 1 runs a job every Monday at midnight. The 1 in the day-of-week field represents Monday (0 = Sunday, 1 = Monday, ..., 6 = Saturday).

Monday cron jobs are commonly used for weekly reports, sprint kickoff reminders, weekly data aggregation, and start-of-week maintenance tasks. You can change the time by modifying the minute and hour fields: 0 9 * * 1 runs every Monday at 9:00 AM.