Cron Three Times a Week (Mon, Wed, Fri at 9 AM)
Cron expression to run a job three times per week on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 9:00 AM: 0 9 * * 1,3,5.
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Minute
9
Hour
*
Day (M)
*
Month
1,3,5
Weekday
“At 09:00 AM, only on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday”
Next execution dates
- Fri, Jun 12, 2026, 09:00:00 AMin 21 hours
- Mon, Jun 15, 2026, 09:00:00 AMin 4 days
- Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 09:00:00 AMin 6 days
- Fri, Jun 19, 2026, 09:00:00 AMin 8 days
- Mon, Jun 22, 2026, 09:00:00 AMin 11 days
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How cron syntax works
A standard cron expression has five fields, separated by spaces.
| Minute | Hour | Day of month | Month | Day of week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 - 59 | 0 - 23 | 1 - 31 | 1 - 12 | 0 - 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
LLast (day of month/week)0 0 L * ? — last day of month
Common cron expressions
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When to use this schedule
Mon/Wed/Fri is the standard schedule for alternate-day tasks. Use for fitness tracking reminders, coding challenge deliveries, MWF class schedules, and jobs that need more than twice-weekly but not daily frequency.