Question: When is the best time to post on Instagram?
Short Answer: Depends on where your followers are.
A longer answer gives Later : The company analyzed 12 million posts on Instagram for 2021 and found that the best overall time to post on Instagram is between 9am and 11am. But beware: This may not be the best time to post for your business!
Each Instagram account has a unique audience with followers located across different cities, places and time zones - so it's important to find your best personalized time to post on Instagram. Do this on Insights - The Insights section of Instagram should be seen and studied as much as possible, as it will bring you important statistics for each public Instagram account you have.
Below, we explain how to find your best time to post on Instagram, plus we share the best times for each day of the week:
According to ExpertVoice below find the best schedules to post, by days of the week (2020 data):
Sunday: 10:00 - 14:00
Monday: 11:00 - 17:00
Tuesday: 5:00, 9:00 - 18:00
Wednesday: 5:00, 11:00 - 15:00
Thursday : 5:00, 11:00 - 15:00, 16:00
Friday: 5:00, 9:00 - 16:00
Saturday: 11:00
However it is suggested: Find your personalized time, based on your unique audience!
Other tips / ways:
1. At Insights, find out when you have the most followers online (and other statistics).
2. Experiment with posts at different times and measure progress.
3. Post more on "break" schedules - Lunch time: 11:00 - 13:00 and afternoon after work / evenings: 19:00 - 21:00.
