Cron Expression for Every Friday at 5 PM
0 17 * * 5→Runs at 5 PM every FridayQuick Examples
How It Works
0 17 * * 5, the job fires at the end of the typical work week on Friday.Common Use Cases
- 1Weekly wrap-up emails
- 2Pre-weekend backups
Linux Crontab Example
0 17 * * 5 /app/friday-wrap.shAdd this line to your crontab with crontab -e
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