Cron Every Weekday at 10 PM

0 22 * * 1-5

Every weekday at 10:00 PM

Next 10 Executions

Times shown in UTC

  • Mon, May 18, 202622:00
  • Tue, May 19, 202622:00
  • Wed, May 20, 202622:00
  • Thu, May 21, 202622:00
  • Fri, May 22, 202622:00
  • Mon, May 25, 202622:00
  • Tue, May 26, 202622:00
  • Wed, May 27, 202622:00
  • Thu, May 28, 202622:00
  • Fri, May 29, 202622:00

Field Breakdown

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Minute
0
22
Hour
22
*
Day of Month
Every day
*
Month
Every month
1-5
Day of Week
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri

About This Schedule

The cron expression 0 22 * * 1-5 fires at 10:00 PM every weekday. This late-evening schedule is ideal for nightly batch processing that shouldn't run during business hours.

Weekday 10 PM is a common window for nightly ETL pipelines, end-of-day data warehouse loads, overnight report generation, database maintenance (index rebuilds, vacuum operations), and compliance data processing. Running at 10 PM gives jobs several hours to complete before the midnight boundary.

If 10 PM is too late for monitoring, consider 0 20 * * 1-5 (8 PM) or 0 21 * * 1-5 (9 PM). For true off-hours processing with maximum time, 0 0 * * 2-6 runs at midnight Mon-night through Fri-night.

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