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cron every-monday

0 0 * * 1

Every Monday

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Field Breakdown
0
Minute (0–59)
at 0
0
Hour (0–23)
at 0
*
Day of Month (1–31)
any
*
Month (1–12)
any
1
Day of Week (0–6)
at 1
0–59
0–23
1–31
1–12
0–6 (Sun–Sat)

Runs every Monday at midnight. Day-of-week value 1 means Monday. Aligns with business weeks — run prep jobs on Monday so results are ready when the team starts work that morning.

Next 5 Executions (Example)
UTC example times after 2026-01-01
#1Mon, Jan 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
#2Mon, Jan 12, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
#3Mon, Jan 19, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
#4Mon, Jan 26, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
#5Mon, Feb 2, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC

Platform Usage

Linux Crontab— Run crontab -e and add the line
# crontab -e
0 0 * * 1 /path/to/script.sh
# With logging:
0 0 * * 1 /path/to/script.sh >> /var/log/myjob.log 2>&1
Kubernetes CronJob— Set in spec.schedule field
apiVersion: batch/v1
kind: CronJob
metadata:
  name: my-cronjob
spec:
  schedule: "0 0 * * 1"
  jobTemplate:
    spec:
      template:
        spec:
          containers:
          - name: my-job
            image: my-image:latest
          restartPolicy: OnFailure
GitHub Actions— Add to on.schedule trigger
on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 0 * * 1'

jobs:
  my-job:
    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
    steps:
      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
      - run: ./my-script.sh

Common Use Cases

  • ▸Weekly team report emails
  • ▸Weekly budget and quota resets
  • ▸Preparing weekly newsletter content
  • ▸KPI aggregation and dashboard updates
  • ▸Sprint kick-off automation

Related Presets

0 0 * * 0every week→* * * * *every minute→*/5 * * * *every 5 minutes→*/10 * * * *every 10 minutes→
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