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Cron Expression: Weekends at Midnight

Runs Saturday and Sunday at midnight. Copy and use this cron expression: 0 0 * * 0,6

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Weekends at Midnight

Runs Saturday and Sunday at midnight

0 0 * * 0,6

Common Use Cases:

Weekend maintenance, off-day tasks

Example Applications:

  • • Weekend backups
  • • Off-day processing
  • • Weekend cleanup

How to Use This Cron Expression

1. Linux/Unix Crontab:

0 0 * * 0,6 /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: Weekends at Midnight Cron Expression

This cron expression (0 0 * * 0,6) runs saturday and sunday at midnight. Simply copy the expression and add it to your crontab file or job scheduler. For example: 0 0 * * 0,6 /path/to/your/script.sh