1st of the month
0 0 1 * * fires once at the start of each month. Popular for invoicing, retention jobs, and monthly digests.
Morning variant
First of month at 08:00: 0 8 1 * *.
Cron First of the Month
Cron expression for the first of every month: 0 0 1 * *. Monthly billing and report schedules.
Cron First of the Month
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5-field: min hour dom month dow
Plain English
At 00:00, on day 1 of the month
Next 5 runs (UTC)
- Thu, Oct 01, 2026, 00:00:00 UTC2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Sun, Nov 01, 2026, 00:00:00 UTC2026-11-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Tue, Dec 01, 2026, 00:00:00 UTC2026-12-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Fri, Jan 01, 2027, 00:00:00 UTC2027-01-01T00:00:00.000Z
- Mon, Feb 01, 2027, 00:00:00 UTC2027-02-01T00:00:00.000Z
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0 0 1 * *