Cron Every Tuesday at Midnight

Cron expression to run a job every Tuesday at midnight: 0 0 * * 2. See next execution dates and plain-English translation.

0
Minute
0
Hour
*
Day (M)
*
Month
2
Weekday

At 12:00 AM, only on Tuesday

Next execution dates

  • Tue, Jun 16, 2026, 12:00:00 AMin 5 days
  • Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 12:00:00 AMin 12 days
  • Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 12:00:00 AMin 19 days
  • Tue, Jul 7, 2026, 12:00:00 AMin 26 days
  • Tue, Jul 14, 2026, 12:00:00 AMin 33 days

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How cron syntax works

A standard cron expression has five fields, separated by spaces.

MinuteHourDay of monthMonthDay of week
0 - 590 - 231 - 311 - 120 - 6 (Sun-Sat)
*
Any value* * * * * — every minute
,
Value list separator0 9,17 * * * — at 9 AM and 5 PM
-
Range of values0 9-17 * * * — every hour 9 AM–5 PM
/
Step values*/15 * * * * — every 15 minutes
?
No specific value (Quartz)0 0 12 ? * MON
L
Last (day of month/week)0 0 L * ? — last day of month

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When to use this schedule

Tuesday midnight is a common stagger point for weekly jobs that shouldn't all fire on the same day. Use for mid-week data syncs, A/B test result collection, and bi-weekly jobs alternating with Thursday.

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