SimpleCronTabCron Friday at 6 PM
0 18 * * 5Every Friday at 6:00 PM
Next 10 Executions
Times shown in UTC
- Fri, May 22, 202618:00
- Fri, May 29, 202618:00
- Fri, Jun 5, 202618:00
- Fri, Jun 12, 202618:00
- Fri, Jun 19, 202618:00
- Fri, Jun 26, 202618:00
- Fri, Jul 3, 202618:00
- Fri, Jul 10, 202618:00
- Fri, Jul 17, 202618:00
- Fri, Jul 24, 202618:00
Field Breakdown
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18Hour
18
*Day of Month
Every day
*Month
Every month
5Day of Week
Fri
About This Schedule
The cron expression 0 18 * * 5 fires every Friday at 6:00 PM. This post-business-hours Friday slot is ideal for end-of-week wrap-up tasks that shouldn't interrupt the workday.
Friday 6 PM is commonly used for weekly data archival, triggering weekend maintenance windows, sending end-of-week summary reports, starting long-running weekend batch jobs, and kicking off weekly backup processes. By 6 PM, the full work week's data is available.
For a Friday afternoon slot during business hours, use 0 15 * * 5 (3 PM) or 0 16 * * 5 (4 PM). For end-of-week at 5 PM sharp, use 0 17 * * 5.