Best Time to Run Meta, Google & Clixhaunt Ads

Meta Ads (Facebook & Instagram) 

Weekdays: 
Morning: 7 AM – 9 AM (people check phones after waking up) 
Lunch: 12 PM – 2 PM 
Evening: 6 PM – 9 PM (highest engagement) 

Weekends: 
Late morning to evening: 10 AM – 8 PM 

Why: 
People scroll casually during breaks and downtime 
Strong performance in evenings + weekends 

Google Ads (Search + Display + YouTube) 

Search Ads (high intent): 
Weekdays: 9 AM – 6 PM (business hours) 
Peak: 10 AM – 2 PM 

Evening spike (for some industries): 
6 PM – 10 PM (especially for eCommerce, courses, services) 
Shopping 
Travel 
Local services 

Why: 
People search when they need something immediately 
B2B works best during office hours 
B2C can perform better evenings + weekends 

Meta vs Google Timing Difference