r/PoliticalHumor peaks Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC
r/PoliticalHumor was created on September 03, 2008, making it 17 years and 7 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 1,680,988 members, this is a large and well-established subreddit with significant reach and influence on Reddit.
r/PoliticalHumor is steadily growing, with 5,195 new members in the last 30 days.
r/PoliticalHumor shows very high engagement relative to its size, with an average of 2401.5 upvotes per post across its 1,680,988 members. The community is primarily content-consumption focused, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.03. To reach the Hot section of r/PoliticalHumor, posts typically need at least 86 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/PoliticalHumor receive an average of 81.8 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, Wednesday is the most active day with 19 posts reaching the top, while Thursday sees the least activity with 11 posts. Activity is fairly evenly distributed between weekdays and weekends.
The peak posting hours are around 2pm UTC (8 posts), 7pm UTC (7 posts), and 8pm UTC (7 posts). The quietest hours are 10am UTC, 7am UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 2-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (12), Tuesday (18), Wednesday (19), Thursday (11), Friday (12), Saturday (16), Sunday (12) posts reaching the top.
r/PoliticalHumor currently has 1,680,988 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 5,195 members (0.31%), averaging 168 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/PoliticalHumor in the top 13% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/PoliticalHumor has gained 16,039 subscribers (0.96%). Since tracking began 623 days ago, the community has added 30,194 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/PoliticalHumor is steadily growing, with 5,195 new members in the last 30 days.
r/PoliticalHumor has 1,680,988 subscribers as of April 2026.
The best time to post on r/PoliticalHumor is Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/PoliticalHumor is steadily growing, with 5,195 new members in the last 30 days.
r/PoliticalHumor was created on September 03, 2008, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/PoliticalHumor typically need at least 86 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/PoliticalHumor is a Reddit community with 1,680,988 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "A subreddit focused on US politics, and how it's all so... tragically funny? Funnily tragic?" The best time to post on r/PoliticalHumor is Wednesdays 2pm-4pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 2401.5 upvotes and 81.8 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 86. The subreddit is adding approximately 168 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/PoliticalHumor is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,351 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-04-23 17:14:43