SimpleCronTabCron Saturday at 8 AM
0 8 * * 6Every Saturday at 8:00 AM
Next 10 Executions
Times shown in UTC
- Sat, May 23, 202608:00
- Sat, May 30, 202608:00
- Sat, Jun 6, 202608:00
- Sat, Jun 13, 202608:00
- Sat, Jun 20, 202608:00
- Sat, Jun 27, 202608:00
- Sat, Jul 4, 202608:00
- Sat, Jul 11, 202608:00
- Sat, Jul 18, 202608:00
- Sat, Jul 25, 202608:00
Field Breakdown
0Minute
0
8Hour
8
*Day of Month
Every day
*Month
Every month
6Day of Week
Sat
About This Schedule
The cron expression 0 8 * * 6 fires every Saturday at 8:00 AM. Weekend schedules like this are typically used for maintenance tasks that can't run during business hours.
Saturday morning is an excellent window for database maintenance, full system backups, large data migrations, index rebuilding, and any other resource-intensive operation that would impact weekday performance. The 8 AM timing gives on-call engineers visibility during waking hours.
If you need to run on both weekend days, use 0 8 * * 0,6 (Saturday and Sunday at 8 AM) or 0 8 * * 6-0 depending on your cron implementation.