Every Day at 6 PM Cron Expression
Runs once daily at 18:00 — end-of-workday slot.
Expression
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0
minute
18
hour
*
day-of-month
*
month
*
day-of-week
minuteat minute 0
hourat 6 PM (hour 18)
day-of-monthevery day (1–31)
monthevery month (1–12)
day-of-weekevery weekday (0=Sun – 6=Sat)
How It Works
Fires at 18:00 every day — useful for end-of-day rollups, summary emails, and after-hours cleanup.
Example Run Times
- Mon 18:00:00
- Tue 18:00:00
- Wed 18:00:00
- Thu 18:00:00
- Fri 18:00:00
Frequently Asked Questions
Why hour 18 instead of 6?
Cron uses 24-hour time. Hour 18 is 6 PM, hour 6 is 6 AM.