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Cron generator and explainer

Build, explain, validate, and preview upcoming local run times for cron expressions.

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Explanation
Every 5 minutes, every hour, every day
Normalized
*/5 * * * *
Timezone
UTC
Warnings
none

Next runs

Run 1
4/22/2026, 6:25:00 PM (2026-04-22T18:25:00.000Z)
Run 2
4/22/2026, 6:30:00 PM (2026-04-22T18:30:00.000Z)
Run 3
4/22/2026, 6:35:00 PM (2026-04-22T18:35:00.000Z)
Run 4
4/22/2026, 6:40:00 PM (2026-04-22T18:40:00.000Z)
Run 5
4/22/2026, 6:45:00 PM (2026-04-22T18:45:00.000Z)

Fields

Minute
*/5 - Step value
Hour
* - Any value
Day of month
* - Any value
Month
* - Any value
Day of week
* - Any value