---
title: "Get the backup schedule"
method: GET
path: "/clusters/{cluster_id}/backup-schedule"
tags: ["Cluster Backups"]
---

# Get the backup schedule

`GET /clusters/{cluster_id}/backup-schedule`

## Request

- Base URL: `http://localhost:8000`
- URL: `http://localhost:8000/clusters/{cluster_id}/backup-schedule`
- Auth: API key in header `API-Key`

Returns when the daily automatic backup starts, in UTC.

Required scope: `clusters:backups:read`

## Path parameters

- `cluster_id` string, uuid, required

## Headers

- `API-Version` '2026-06-01.beta', required

## Response `200`

The request has succeeded.

- BackupSchedule
  - `time_of_day` string, required: A time of day in 24-hour UTC, `HH:MM`.
  - `source` 'custom' | 'maintenance_window', required
  - `default_time_of_day` string, required: A time of day in 24-hour UTC, `HH:MM`.

## Other responses

- `401`: Access is unauthorized.
- `403`: Access is forbidden.
- `404`: The server cannot find the requested resource.
- `429`: Client error
- `500`: Server error
- `501`: Server error

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