Cron Expression: 0 6 * * *

Every day at 06:00 (6 AM).

Field Breakdown

FieldValue
Minute0
Hour6
Day of Month*
Month*
Day of Week*

Common Use Case

Morning report generation, daily digest emails.

Sample Fire Times (UTC)

WhenUnix Timestamp
2026-05-06 06:001778047200
2026-05-07 06:001778133600
2026-05-08 06:001778220000
2026-05-09 06:001778306400
2026-05-10 06:001778392800

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

Equivalents in Popular Schedulers

crontab (Linux/macOS)

0 6 * * * /path/to/your/script.sh

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

on:
  schedule:
    - cron: '0 6 * * *'

AWS EventBridge (cron format)

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

Kubernetes CronJob

spec:
  schedule: "0 6 * * *"

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