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@@ -49,6 +49,37 @@ This example CronJob manifest prints the current time and a hello message every
 ([Running Automated Tasks with a CronJob](/docs/tasks/job/automated-tasks-with-cron-jobs/)
 takes you through this example in more detail).
 
+### Cron schedule syntax
+
+```
+# ┌───────────── minute (0 - 59)
+# │ ┌───────────── hour (0 - 23)
+# │ │ ┌───────────── day of the month (1 - 31)
+# │ │ │ ┌───────────── month (1 - 12)
+# │ │ │ │ ┌───────────── day of the week (0 - 6) (Sunday to Saturday;
+# │ │ │ │ │                                   7 is also Sunday on some systems)
+# │ │ │ │ │
+# │ │ │ │ │
+# * * * * *
+```
+
+
+| Entry 										| Description																									| Equivalent to |
+| ------------- 						| ------------- 																							|-------------  |
+| @yearly (or @annually)		| Run once a year at midnight of 1 January										| 0 0 1 1 * 		|
+| @monthly 									| Run once a month at midnight of the first day of the month	| 0 0 1 * * 		|
+| @weekly 									| Run once a week at midnight on Sunday morning								| 0 0 * * 0 		|
+| @daily (or @midnight)			| Run once a day at midnight																	| 0 0 * * * 		|
+| @hourly 									| Run once an hour at the beginning of the hour								| 0 * * * * 		|
+
+
+
+For example, the line below states that the task must be started every Friday at midnight, as well as on the 13th of each month at midnight:
+
+`0 0 13 * 5`
+
+To generate CronJob schedule expressions, you can also use web tools like [crontab.guru](https://crontab.guru/).
+
 ## CronJob limitations {#cron-job-limitations}
 
 A cron job creates a job object _about_ once per execution time of its schedule. We say "about" because there