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WAT to CST cron converter

CST is currently 7 hours behind WAT. Convert CST to WAT

UTC+1
UTC-6
0 2 * * *

At 02:00 every day in Chicago.

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Each amber mark is a run time. The top strip shows Lagos local time and the bottom strip shows Chicago 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 Lagos.

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Examples

WATCST
0 9 * * *
0 2 * * *
0 9 * * 1-5
0 2 * * 1-5
*/15 * * * *
*/15 * * * *
0 0 * * *
0 17 * * *
30 2 * * 0
30 19 * * 6
0 0 1 * *
0 17 31 * *
0 */6 * * *
0 5-23/6 * * *
0 17 * * 5
0 10 * * 5
Every hour of the day
0 0 * * *0 17 * * *day before
0 1 * * *0 18 * * *day before
0 2 * * *0 19 * * *day before
0 3 * * *0 20 * * *day before
0 4 * * *0 21 * * *day before
0 5 * * *0 22 * * *day before
0 6 * * *0 23 * * *day before
0 7 * * *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 * * *

Questions

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

CST is currently 7 hours behind WAT. Subtract 7 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 WAT) becomes 0 2 * * 1-5 in CST.

What is the time difference between WAT and CST?

West Africa Time is UTC+1 and Central Time is UTC-6 / UTC-5. Right now cST is currently 7 hours behind WAT.

Does daylight saving time affect WAT to CST cron conversion?

CST observes daylight saving time, so the difference between WAT (UTC+1) and CST (UTC-6 / UTC-5) changes during the year. Re-check your converted cron after each DST change.

What is midnight WAT in CST cron?

Midnight in WAT (0 0 * * *) is 0 17 * * * in CST, on the previous day.

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