Cron Expression Parser

Parse, validate and visualise cron job schedules with next run times.

Enter a cron expression (like */15 9-17 * * 1-5) and see a human-readable description, field-by-field breakdown, and the next scheduled run times. Supports standard 5-field cron syntax including ranges, steps, wildcards and common presets.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the 5 fields?

From left to right: minute (0-59), hour (0-23), day of month (1-31), month (1-12), day of week (0-6, where 0=Sunday).

What does */5 mean?

The / prefix means "every Nth unit". */5 in the minute field means "every 5 minutes".