Cron Expression: 0 0 1 1 *
At 00:00 on January 1st each year.
Field Breakdown
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Minute | 0 |
| Hour | 0 |
| Day of Month | 1 |
| Month | 1 |
| Day of Week | * |
Common Use Case
Annual resets, year-end processing.
Sample Fire Times (UTC)
| When | Unix Timestamp |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-01 00:00 | 1767225600 |
| 2027-01-01 00:00 | 1798761600 |
| 2028-01-01 00:00 | 1830297600 |
| 2029-01-01 00:00 | 1861920000 |
| 2030-01-01 00:00 | 1893456000 |
Sample times computed at build; your scheduler will fire on its own clock.
Equivalents in Popular Schedulers
crontab (Linux/macOS)
0 0 1 1 * /path/to/your/script.sh
GitHub Actions (.github/workflows/*.yml)
on:
schedule:
- cron: '0 0 1 1 *'
AWS EventBridge (cron format)
cron(0 0 1 1 *) # Note: AWS uses 6 fields with year
Kubernetes CronJob
spec: schedule: "0 0 1 1 *"