Is there really a “best time” of day to post on Facebook? While there’s no specific date, time, or day of the week that will guarantee you more than optimal numbers of likes, shares, and comments, some trends can reveal when your posts have the best chance of success.
The best time to post on Facebook
Knowing when your friends and fans are on Facebook is a start. But it’s not enough if you want them to engage with your posts. Here are a few things to consider when deciding when to post.
Reports from Hubspot, HootSuite, Falcon.io, and Unmetric show that the best times to post on Facebook are:
That doesn’t mean it’s not worth posting in the morning. Popular social sharing and web tracking tool AddThis reported in 2014 that most sharing occurs in the morning hours between 9am and 12pm on weekdays. The most recent reports from Hubspot, Falcon.io, and Umetric also recommend posting: