Crontab format

To edit the crontab, crontab -e.

Format: MIN HOUR DOM MON DOW CMD

  • MIN: Minute field (0 to 59)
  • HOUR: Hour field (0 to 23)
  • DOM: Day of Month: (1-31)
  • MON: Month field (1-12)
  • DOW: Day Of Week (0-6)
  • CMD: Command (any command to be executed)