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Run Every 5 Minutes During Business Hours

Execute a task every 5 minutes from 9 AM to 5 PM on weekdays.

Cron Expression
*/5 9-17 * * 1-5

Expression Breakdown

*/5
Minute
Every 5 minutes
9-17
Hour
Hours 9 through 17
*
Day of Month
Every day (1-31)
*
Month
Every month (1-12)
1-5
Day of Week
Monday through Friday

Next 10 scheduled runs

#Date & TimeRelative
1Mon, Dec 29, 9:00 AMin 2 days
2Mon, Dec 29, 9:05 AMin 2 days
3Mon, Dec 29, 9:10 AMin 2 days
4Mon, Dec 29, 9:15 AMin 2 days
5Mon, Dec 29, 9:20 AMin 2 days
6Mon, Dec 29, 9:25 AMin 2 days
7Mon, Dec 29, 9:30 AMin 2 days
8Mon, Dec 29, 9:35 AMin 2 days
9Mon, Dec 29, 9:40 AMin 2 days
10Mon, Dec 29, 9:45 AMin 2 days

Common Use Cases

  • Active user monitoring
  • Real-time dashboards
  • Support queue

Integration Example

crontab
# Add to crontab -e
*/5 9-17 * * 1-5 /path/to/script.sh && curl -fsS https://haspulse.dev/ping/YOUR_CHECK_ID

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