Cron Reference

Every Week

Use 0 8 * * 1 to run at 08:00 every Monday.

Yes — @weekly is shorthand for 0 0 * * 0 in most cron implementations.

Runs once a week at midnight on Sunday.

Cron Expression

0 0 * * 0 Test in tool

At 12:00 AM, on Sundays

Expression Breakdown

Minute	Hour	Day	Month	Weekday
0	0	*	*	0
0	0	any	any	0

Times are relative to the server's local clock at page load.

Run crontab -e and add this line:

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

scheduler.add_job(my_func, 'cron',
    minute='0',
    hour='0',
    day='*',
    month='*',
    day_of_week='0')

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

What does 0 0 * * 0 mean?

Minute 0, hour 0, any day of the month, any month, Sunday (0). The job runs at midnight every Sunday.

How do I run a weekly job on Monday mornings?

Use 0 8 * * 1 to run at 08:00 every Monday.

Is @weekly the same as 0 0 * * 0?

Yes — @weekly is shorthand for 0 0 * * 0 in most cron implementations.