Cron Expression Generator & Human Translator
Build cron schedule expressions visually, translate them to plain English, and calculate upcoming run dates. Fast, free, and fully client-side.
Generated Cron Expression
*/15 0 1,15 * *
info
Plain English: At minute */15 past hour 0, on day 1,15 of the month
1. Minute (0-59)Pos 1
2. Hour (0-23)Pos 2
3. Day of Month (1-31)Pos 3
4. Month (1-12)Pos 4
5. Day of Week (0-6 / Sun-Sat)Pos 5
Next 10 Scheduled Runs
Calculated in your local timezone (UTC)
1Thu, Oct 15, 2026, 00:00:00
in 12d 9h2Thu, Oct 15, 2026, 00:15:00
in 12d 9h3Thu, Oct 15, 2026, 00:30:00
in 12d 10h4Thu, Oct 15, 2026, 00:45:00
in 12d 10h5Sun, Nov 01, 2026, 00:00:00
in 29d 9h6Sun, Nov 01, 2026, 00:15:00
in 29d 9h7Sun, Nov 01, 2026, 00:30:00
in 29d 10h8Sun, Nov 01, 2026, 00:45:00
in 29d 10h9Sun, Nov 15, 2026, 00:00:00
in 43d 9h10Sun, Nov 15, 2026, 00:15:00
in 43d 9hHow the Cron Expression Generator & Human Translator Works
An intuitive cron schedule builder with visual controls for minutes, hours, days, months, and weekdays. Generates standard 5-part cron expressions, translates them to human-readable English, and lists the exact upcoming execution timestamps.
Usage Example
Generate a cron schedule for "every weekday at 9:30 AM" and copy the expression.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cron syntax is used?
Standard 5-part cron syntax (minute, hour, day of month, month, day of week) used by Linux crontab, GitHub Actions, and AWS EventBridge.
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