r/actuary peaks Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC
r/actuary was created on November 25, 2008, making it 17 years and 8 months old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 74,310 members, this is a growing community that has moved beyond the niche stage and attracts regular new members.
r/actuary is experiencing strong growth, with 927 new members in the last 30 days.
r/actuary shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 25.4 upvotes per post across its 74,310 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 1.09. To reach the Hot section of r/actuary, posts typically need at least 2 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/actuary receive an average of 27.7 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 58 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 12 posts reaching the top, while Saturday sees the least activity with 5 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (7 posts), 8pm UTC (6 posts), and 5pm UTC (6 posts). The quietest hours are 9pm UTC, 7am UTC, and 4am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (7), Tuesday (9), Wednesday (9), Thursday (12), Friday (10), Saturday (5), Sunday (6) posts reaching the top.
r/actuary currently has 74,310 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 927 members (1.26%), averaging 29 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/actuary in the top 3% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/actuary has gained 2,785 subscribers (3.89%). Since tracking began 649 days ago, the community has added 18,894 total subscribers. Growth has been accelerating recently compared to the longer-term trend.
r/actuary is experiencing strong growth, with 927 new members in the last 30 days.
r/actuary has 74,310 subscribers as of August 2026.
The best time to post on r/actuary is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/actuary is experiencing strong growth, with 927 new members in the last 30 days.
r/actuary was created on November 25, 2008, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/actuary typically need at least 2 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/actuary is a Reddit community with 74,310 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Subreddit for actuarial professionals, students and interested (innocent) bystanders. Note that this subreddit is primarily US/CAN focused, however all countries are free to participate." The best time to post on r/actuary is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 25.4 upvotes and 27.7 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 2. The subreddit is adding approximately 29 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/actuary is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,367 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-07-25 01:27:57