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Cron expression for twice a day
The cron expression for twice a day is 0 0,12 * * *.
In plain English: at minute 0 of hours 0,12.
Field by field
| Field | Value | Means |
|---|---|---|
| minute | 0 | 0 |
| hour | 0,12 | 0, 12 |
| day | * | every day of the month |
| month | * | every month |
| weekday | * | every day of the week, weekends included |
Times it fires
Server local time, on every day the schedule matches.
00:00 · 12:00
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