Cron job Every weekend
0 0 * * 6,0
minute
hour
day (month)
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day (week)
At 12:00 AM, only on Sunday and Saturday
Field breakdown
| Field | Value | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| minute | 0 | at minute 0 |
| hour | 0 | at hour 0:00 |
| day (month) | * | any value |
| month | * | any value |
| day (week) | 6,0 | at values 6,0 |
Crontab line
0 0 * * 6,0 /path/to/script.shThe expression 0 0 * * 6,0 schedules a cron job to run every weekend. This schedule belongs to the "Day" category and is a popular choice for daily maintenance routines, backup operations, or recurring tasks tied to specific days of the week.