r/nursing peaks Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC
r/nursing was created on October 18, 2009, making it 16 years and 5 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,113,649 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/nursing is steadily growing, with 5,344 new members in the last 30 days.
r/nursing shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 1652.6 upvotes per post across its 1,113,649 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.12. To reach the Hot section of r/nursing, posts typically need at least 74 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/nursing receive an average of 198.0 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, Thursday is the most active day with 22 posts reaching the top, while Friday sees the least activity with 10 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (13 posts), 12am UTC (9 posts), and 3am UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 2pm UTC, 9am UTC, and 10am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (14), Tuesday (15), Wednesday (14), Thursday (22), Friday (10), Saturday (11), Sunday (14) posts reaching the top.
r/nursing currently has 1,113,649 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,344 members (0.48%), averaging 172 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/nursing in the top 9% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/nursing has gained 20,571 subscribers (1.88%). Since tracking began 610 days ago, the community has added 312,017 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/nursing is steadily growing, with 5,344 new members in the last 30 days.
r/nursing has 1,113,649 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/nursing is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/nursing is steadily growing, with 5,344 new members in the last 30 days.
r/nursing was created on October 18, 2009, making it 16 years old.
Posts on r/nursing typically need at least 74 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/nursing is a Reddit community with 1,113,649 subscribers. The best time to post on r/nursing is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 1652.6 upvotes and 198.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 74. The subreddit is adding approximately 172 new members each day. Founded 16 years ago, r/nursing is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,349 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-10 19:52:50