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Cron expression: every friday at 5 pm

Runs every Friday at 17:00.

0 17 * * 5

Field by field

Field	Value	Meaning
Minute	`0`	At minute 0
Hour	`17`	At hour 17:00
Day of month	`*`	Every day of the month
Month	`*`	Every month
Day of week	`5`	At day of the week Friday

Typical uses

End-of-week exports
Weekly wrap-up notifications

Every Tuesday at 9 AM0 9 * * 2Every Wednesday at 9 AM0 9 * * 3Every Thursday at 9 AM0 9 * * 4Every Saturday at midnight0 0 * * 6Every Sunday at midnight0 0 * * 0Hourly during business hours0 9-17 * * 1-5

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