Instagram hides exact post times on mobile. Paste any post or reel URL below and get the precise date and time — decoded instantly in your browser.
Works with posts and reels. Nothing is stored — all processing happens in your browser.
Resize it for Stories, Reel covers and feed posts in seconds. Your image stays on your device and there is no watermark.
Decode up to 10 post or Reel links for one competitor at no cost. The planned $10 Pro unlock adds side-by-side competitor comparison and larger samples.
Instagram encodes the post time inside every post URL. We decode it — no API, no scraping, no account needed.
Open Instagram on your phone or browser and find the post or reel you want to check.
Tap the three-dot menu → Copy link. On desktop, copy the URL from your browser's address bar.
Paste the link above and hit Check time. The exact date, time, and post age appear instantly.
Every Instagram post ID contains an encoded Unix timestamp. InstaTimestamp decodes it locally in your browser — no servers involved.
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See the precise date, time, day of week, and post age for any Instagram post or reel. No guessing from "3 days ago."
Track how posting frequency changes over time for any public creator. Spot when they go quiet — or when they ramp up.
Discover which days and times any creator posts most, and whether their timing correlates with higher engagement.
See when Fashion, Food, Finance, Fitness creators post across thousands of data points — so you can post smarter.
All timestamp decoding runs entirely in your browser. No URLs you enter are ever sent to our servers or stored anywhere.
Unlike browser extensions, InstaTimestamp works on iPhone, Android, and desktop — no installation required.
Use InstaTimestamp for post timing, or open another tool when you need something different.
Crop or fit your photos for Instagram Stories, Reel covers and posts. Everything runs privately in your browser.
Check the exact date, local time, day of week, and age of an Instagram post or reel from its link.
Analyze one competitor from up to 10 post or Reel links and see their posting-day and time patterns.
Search a public Instagram username and view currently available Stories without logging into Instagram.
Preparing a Story or Reel cover? Read our Instagram Story size guide for dimensions, cropping tips and safe placement of text.
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