- Subscribers
- 281,396
- Average Upvotes
- 745.3
- Average Comments
- 7.1
- Min. Upvotes to HOT
- 80
r/castles
Best Time to Post on r/castles (UTC TIME)
r/castles peaks Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC
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About r/castles
r/castles was created on January 15, 2009, making it 17 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 281,396 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/castles is steadily growing, with 2,550 new members in the last 30 days.
r/castles Engagement Analysis
r/castles shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 745.3 upvotes per post across its 281,396 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.01. To reach the Hot section of r/castles, posts typically need at least 80 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/castles receive an average of 7.1 comments, indicating a community that primarily engages through upvoting content. Posts tend to be appreciated more through voting than through discussion in the comments.
r/castles Posting Patterns Analysis
Based on an analysis of 54 top posts from the past week, Tuesday is the most active day with 10 posts reaching the top, while Monday sees the least activity with 4 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 6pm UTC (6 posts), 5pm UTC (5 posts), and 4pm UTC (5 posts). The quietest hours are 12am UTC, 7am UTC, and 2am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (4), Tuesday (10), Wednesday (5), Thursday (9), Friday (10), Saturday (8), Sunday (8) posts reaching the top.
r/castles Growth Analysis
r/castles currently has 281,396 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 2,550 members (0.91%), averaging 82 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/castles in the top 4% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/castles has gained 11,150 subscribers (4.13%). Since tracking began 672 days ago, the community has added 84,677 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/castles Milestones
- Reached 250K subscribers Jul 2025
- Fastest growth period: +6,161 subscribers Jan 2025
r/castles Growth Trend
r/castles is steadily growing, with 2,550 new members in the last 30 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many subscribers does r/castles have?
r/castles has 281,396 subscribers as of June 2026.
What is the best time to post on r/castles?
The best time to post on r/castles is Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
Is r/castles growing?
r/castles is steadily growing, with 2,550 new members in the last 30 days.
When was r/castles created?
r/castles was created on January 15, 2009, making it 17 years old.
How many upvotes do you need to reach Hot on r/castles?
Posts on r/castles typically need at least 80 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/castles Key Statistics Summary
r/castles is a Reddit community with 281,396 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Castles, Châteaux, and Fortresses - Content concerning historic fortifications and palaces." The best time to post on r/castles is Tuesdays 6pm-8pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 745.3 upvotes and 7.1 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 80. The subreddit is adding approximately 82 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/castles is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,360 subreddits.
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Last updated: 2026-06-12 12:40:27