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Cron Expression: Quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct)

Runs on the 1st day of January, April, July, and October. Copy and use this cron expression: 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *

Quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct)

Runs on the 1st day of January, April, July, and October

0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *

Common Use Cases:

Quarterly reports, seasonal tasks

Example Applications:

  • Quarterly reports
  • Seasonal maintenance
  • Quarter planning

How to Use This Cron Expression

1. Linux/Unix Crontab:

0 0 1 1,4,7,10 * /path/to/your/script.sh

2. Edit Your Crontab:

crontab -e

3. In CI/CD Systems:

Many CI/CD platforms (GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, etc.) use cron expressions for scheduled workflows. Use this expression in your workflow configuration files.

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FAQ: Quarterly (Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct) Cron Expression

This cron expression (0 0 1 1,4,7,10 *) runs on the 1st day of january, april, july, and october. Simply copy the expression and add it to your crontab file or job scheduler. For example: 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 * /path/to/your/script.sh