r/Military peaks Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC
r/Military was created on January 30, 2008, making it 18 years and 4 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 548,277 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/Military is steadily growing, with 2,674 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Military shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 247.2 upvotes per post across its 548,277 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.11. To reach the Hot section of r/Military, posts typically need at least 1 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/Military receive an average of 27.4 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
Based on an analysis of 100 top posts from the past week, Monday is the most active day with 20 posts reaching the top, while Wednesday sees the least activity with 11 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 5pm UTC (11 posts), 9am UTC (8 posts), and 11am UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 8am UTC, 4am UTC, and 7am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (20), Tuesday (12), Wednesday (11), Thursday (17), Friday (12), Saturday (13), Sunday (15) posts reaching the top.
r/Military currently has 548,277 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,674 members (0.49%), averaging 89 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/Military in the top 7% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/Military has gained 17,804 subscribers (3.36%). Since tracking began 656 days ago, the community has added 65,138 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/Military is steadily growing, with 2,674 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Military has 548,277 subscribers as of May 2026.
The best time to post on r/Military is Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/Military is steadily growing, with 2,674 new members in the last 30 days.
r/Military was created on January 30, 2008, making it 18 years old.
Posts on r/Military typically need at least 1 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/Military is a Reddit community with 548,277 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "The largest military subreddit on reddit." The best time to post on r/Military is Mondays 5pm-7pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 247.2 upvotes and 27.4 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 1. The subreddit is adding approximately 89 new members each day. Founded 18 years ago, r/Military is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,356 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-05-26 21:25:00