CRON Parser
Parse CRON expressions, describe them in plain language, and preview the next 10 runs.
Why use this tool
01Validate CRON syntax, get a human-readable description, and see upcoming execution times.
CRON Parser converts a 5 or 6-field expression into plain language and shows the next 10 execution times.
Preset buttons cover the most common schedules.
How to use
02Quick checks before you copy
03Confirm the input is the format you intended.
Scan the result before using it in a document, URL, config, or message.
Copy only the output you need.
Tips & Tricks
- 01Validate before copying
If the input parser reports an error, fix the source value first instead of copying a partial result into code, config, or documentation.
- 02Keep secrets local
The tool runs in your browser, but you should still avoid pasting long-lived production secrets into any shared or screen-recorded session.
FAQ
04Does it support 6-field expressions with seconds?
Yes. Add a seconds field at the start: second minute hour day month weekday.
What syntax is supported?
* (every), */n (every n), n-m (range), n,m (list), and combinations like 1,3-5,*/2.
What timezone are the run times shown in?
They are shown in your browser's local timezone.
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