CRN0

UTC to CST cron converter

CST is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC. Convert CST to UTC

UTC+0
UTC+8
0 17 * * *

At 17:00 every day in Beijing.

Show timeline and next runs
UTC
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Beijing
Each amber mark is a run time. The top strip shows UTC local time and the bottom strip shows Beijing local time, lined up so the same moment sits on the same vertical line. Shaded areas are night hours.

Same moment as “at 09:00 every day” in UTC.

UTCBeijing

Examples

UTCCST
0 9 * * *
0 17 * * *
0 9 * * 1-5
0 17 * * 1-5
*/15 * * * *
*/15 * * * *
0 0 * * *
0 8 * * *
30 2 * * 0
30 10 * * 0
0 0 1 * *
0 8 1 * *
0 */6 * * *
0 2-23/6 * * *
0 17 * * 5
0 1 * * 6
Every hour of the day
0 0 * * *0 8 * * *
0 1 * * *0 9 * * *
0 2 * * *0 10 * * *
0 3 * * *0 11 * * *
0 4 * * *0 12 * * *
0 5 * * *0 13 * * *
0 6 * * *0 14 * * *
0 7 * * *0 15 * * *
0 8 * * *0 16 * * *
0 9 * * *0 17 * * *
0 10 * * *0 18 * * *
0 11 * * *0 19 * * *
0 12 * * *0 20 * * *
0 13 * * *0 21 * * *
0 14 * * *0 22 * * *
0 15 * * *0 23 * * *
0 16 * * *0 0 * * *next day
0 17 * * *0 1 * * *next day
0 18 * * *0 2 * * *next day
0 19 * * *0 3 * * *next day
0 20 * * *0 4 * * *next day
0 21 * * *0 5 * * *next day
0 22 * * *0 6 * * *next day
0 23 * * *0 7 * * *next day

Questions

How do I convert a cron expression from UTC to CST?

CST is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC. Add 8 hours to the hour field, and shift the day-of-week if the time crosses midnight. For example, 0 9 * * 1-5 (weekdays at 09:00 UTC) becomes 0 17 * * 1-5 in CST.

What is the time difference between UTC and CST?

Coordinated Universal Time is UTC+0 and China Standard Time is UTC+8. Right now cST is currently 8 hours ahead of UTC.

Does daylight saving time affect UTC to CST cron conversion?

Neither UTC nor CST observes daylight saving time, so the 8 hours difference stays the same all year.

What is midnight UTC in CST cron?

Midnight in UTC (0 0 * * *) is 0 8 * * * in CST.

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