Cron Thursday at 5 PM

0 17 * * 4

Every Thursday at 5:00 PM

Next 10 Executions

Times shown in UTC

  • Thu, May 21, 202617:00
  • Thu, May 28, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jun 4, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jun 11, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jun 18, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jun 25, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jul 2, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jul 9, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jul 16, 202617:00
  • Thu, Jul 23, 202617:00

Field Breakdown

0
Minute
0
17
Hour
17
*
Day of Month
Every day
*
Month
Every month
4
Day of Week
Thu

About This Schedule

The cron expression 0 17 * * 4 triggers every Thursday at 5:00 PM. With four full business days of data, Thursday evening is an excellent time for near-complete weekly reports.

Common uses include generating draft weekly reports for Friday review, sending end-of-day Thursday summaries, preparing data for Friday morning decision meetings, and triggering pre-weekend batch processing.

If you want to pair this with a Monday counterpart for a bookend schedule, use 0 17 * * 1 for Monday at 5 PM.

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