Cron Expression: 0 2 * * *

Every day at 02:00 (2 AM).

Field Breakdown

FieldValue
Minute0
Hour2
Day of Month*
Month*
Day of Week*

Common Use Case

Standard slot for nightly jobs in many schedulers.

Sample Fire Times (UTC)

WhenUnix Timestamp
2026-05-06 02:001778032800
2026-05-07 02:001778119200
2026-05-08 02:001778205600
2026-05-09 02:001778292000
2026-05-10 02:001778378400

Sample times computed at build; your scheduler will fire on its own clock.

Equivalents in Popular Schedulers

crontab (Linux/macOS)

0 2 * * * /path/to/your/script.sh

GitHub Actions (.github/workflows/*.yml)

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 2 * * *'

AWS EventBridge (cron format)

cron(0 2 * * *)    # Note: AWS uses 6 fields with year

Kubernetes CronJob

spec:
  schedule: "0 2 * * *"

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