14/09/2025
Here are the best posting timings (India Standard Time – IST, since you’re in Mumbai):
🔥 Peak Engagement Times (General Hack)
Morning: 7 AM – 9 AM (people check phones right after waking up)
Midday: 11 AM – 1 PM (lunch break scroll time)
Evening: 6 PM – 9 PM (after work/college, peak activity)
Late Night (bonus hack): 10:30 PM – 12 AM (less competition, your post stays on top longer)
📅 Best Days to Post
Monday – Thursday: High engagement
Friday Evening: Entertainment/relatable posts work best
Saturday Morning: Good for lifestyle, travel, fun content
Sunday Evening: Great for reels/memes, people scroll before the new week
⚡ Extra Hacks
Post Reels more than photos → algorithm boosts them.
Use Engagement Boost Trick → reply to comments fast in the first hour.
Post Stories right before your feed post → drives followers to your content.
Test & Track → Use Instagram Insights to find your followers’ exact active time.