Data- Period: 19/8/2020 - 19/9/2020
- Source: https://gz.blockchair.com/ethereum/transactions/
- Variables: gas_used, gas_limit, failed (0 = success, 1 = failed)
- Time: in UTC.
In the last 30 days
- Gas_used around 60k combines with gas_limit around 200k+ (p75) look to be good for confirmations.
- Hour-frames from 7 to 10 UTC are likely best.
- Hour-frames from 20 to 23 UTC are likely worst.
- Sunday is the best day (in median). Next one is Thursday (in gas_used, gas_limit) with median, IQR, and p75 values.
ResultsSummaryGas_used
Summary for variables: gas_used
by categories of: failed
failed | N mean sd p50 p25 p75 min max
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0 | 3.49e+07 69594.45 147113.3 38506 21000 59345 0 1.24e+07
1 | 1618075 58760.77 140635.7 29090 24386 35928 21000 1.24e+07
---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total | 3.65e+07 69113.91 146849 37153 21000 57711 0 1.24e+07
Gas_limit
Summary for variables: gas_limit
by categories of: failed
failed | N mean sd p50 p25 p75 min max
---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
0 | 3.49e+07 192956.7 348020.2 90000 42000 200000 0 1.25e+07
1 | 1618075 300191.2 598466.7 175464 151206 254258 21000 1.25e+07
---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total | 3.65e+07 197713.2 363483 100000 44996 200000 0 1.25e+07
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Over different hour frames* Failed = 0 (Success)
Gas_used
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank hr_frame median iqr p25 p75 min max mean |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 8 36109 35209 21000 56209 0 1.19e+07 60197.18 |
2. | 2 9 36296 35209 21000 56209 0 9680533 61021.99 |
3. | 3 2 36733 35209 21000 56209 0 1.17e+07 64483.12 |
4. | 4 10 36768 35209 21000 56209 0 9682761 65088.91 |
5. | 5 7 37141 35209 21000 56209 0 1.14e+07 61359.56 |
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6. | 6 11 37358 35209 21000 56209 0 1.05e+07 66116.84 |
7. | 7 19 37533 79442 21000 100442 0 1.10e+07 77429.62 |
8. | 8 16 37562 51755 21000 72755 0 1.03e+07 69021.66 |
9. | 9 17 37693 65964 21000 86964 0 9915837 73182.91 |
10. | 10 1 38195 39387 21000 60387 0 1.21e+07 70246.96 |
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11. | 11 18 38309 78183 21000 99183 0 1.02e+07 76505.24 |
12. | 12 0 38788 59693 21000 80693 0 1.24e+07 75365.59 |
13. | 13 20 38822.5 86300 21000 107300 0 9213535 81596.18 |
14. | 14 12 38935 35209 21000 56209 0 1.09e+07 66803.01 |
15. | 15 15 39486 44219 21000 65219 0 9647972 68567.43 |
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16. | 16 13 39526 35221 21000 56221 0 9947874 66555.63 |
17. | 17 6 39643 35209 21000 56209 0 1.14e+07 64253.59 |
18. | 18 3 40441 35209 21000 56209 0 1.24e+07 66175.77 |
19. | 19 4 41185 35209 21000 56209 0 1.02e+07 65963.12 |
20. | 20 5 41185 35209 21000 56209 0 1.22e+07 67637.74 |
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21. | 21 14 41185 36381 21000 57381 0 1.10e+07 67327.31 |
22. | 22 22 41197 89685 21000 110685 0 1.22e+07 83310.98 |
23. | 23 21 41209 90356 21000 111356 0 1.22e+07 84342.74 |
24. | 24 23 41209 92229 21000 113229 0 1.22e+07 84343.58 |
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Gas_limit
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rankl hr_frame medianl iqrl p25l p75l minl maxl meanl |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 11 82442 148577 41197 189774 0 1.19e+07 176814.8 |
2. | 2 10 83906 135521 41197 176718 0 1.20e+07 171463.5 |
3. | 3 6 84295 135996 41953 177949 0 1.24e+07 178692.1 |
4. | 4 5 84313 136212 44358 180570 0 1.22e+07 183575.3 |
5. | 5 12 86790 156777 41209 197986 0 1.25e+07 179368.5 |
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6. | 6 3 89953 145404 44596 190000 0 1.24e+07 185946.1 |
7. | 7 8 90000 120171 46505 166676 0 1.20e+07 168917.8 |
8. | 8 9 90000 126110 42000 168110 0 1.20e+07 168532.2 |
9. | 9 7 90000 126199 42294 168493 0 1.19e+07 170131.7 |
10. | 10 4 90000 147734 48871 196605 0 1.20e+07 191628.3 |
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11. | 11 1 90000 155355 44645 200000 0 1.21e+07 198827.2 |
12. | 12 14 90000 158000 42000 200000 0 1.20e+07 185885.6 |
13. | 13 2 90000 158400 48728 207128 0 1.20e+07 190902.8 |
14. | 14 15 90000 158791 41209 200000 0 1.20e+07 190346.5 |
15. | 15 13 90000 158791 41209 200000 0 1.25e+07 182868.7 |
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16. | 16 16 90000 158803 41197 200000 0 1.24e+07 197002.2 |
17. | 17 18 90000 164842 40456 205298 0 1.20e+07 210531.6 |
18. | 18 17 90000 165000 35000 200000 0 1.25e+07 200517.6 |
19. | 19 19 90044 165614.5 36832 202446.5 0 1.24e+07 210226.3 |
20. | 20 0 100000 161207 48793 210000 0 1.24e+07 224165.7 |
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21. | 21 20 100000 165919 41209 207128 0 1.21e+07 217510.9 |
22. | 22 21 100000 174492 42000 216492 0 1.22e+07 226663.8 |
23. | 23 22 107165 180123 44245 224368 0 1.25e+07 232938 |
24. | 24 23 110000 182150 48846 230996 0 1.22e+07 231133.2 |
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* Failed = 1 (Failed)
Gas_used
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank hr_frame median iqr p25 p75 min max mean |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 17 28914 10098 24074 34172 21000 1.18e+07 56653.99 |
2. | 2 16 28972 9921 24247 34168 21000 1.17e+07 55551.61 |
3. | 3 9 29018 10169 24045 34214 21000 1.18e+07 54968.72 |
4. | 4 10 29024 10166 24050 34216 21000 1.15e+07 56725.26 |
5. | 5 14 29032 11109 24373 35482 21000 1.19e+07 57565.91 |
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6. | 6 8 29040 10200 24022 34222 21000 1.19e+07 56091.07 |
7. | 7 18 29042 10139 24095 34234 21000 1.24e+07 57809.97 |
8. | 8 6 29042 11796 24086 35882 21000 1.19e+07 60658.18 |
9. | 9 19 29054 11872 24099 35971 21000 8405193 57729.33 |
10. | 10 1 29056 11234 24051 35285 21000 1.15e+07 59256.3 |
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11. | 11 11 29067 10523 24074 34597 21000 1.23e+07 56904.74 |
12. | 12 12 29067.5 12503 24573 37076 21000 7091074 60251.25 |
13. | 13 0 29078 12240 24418 36658 21000 1.19e+07 60812.32 |
14. | 14 22 29090 10348 25596 35944 21000 1.19e+07 58597.79 |
15. | 15 7 29090 11495 24430 35925 21000 1.19e+07 57529.07 |
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16. | 16 5 29090 12015 24014 36029 21000 1.18e+07 58398.98 |
17. | 17 21 29102 11362 25009 36371 21000 1.19e+07 60496.54 |
18. | 18 23 29102 11908 25015 36923 21000 1.19e+07 59676.82 |
19. | 19 15 29102 13808 25298 39106 21000 1.18e+07 60006.64 |
20. | 20 3 29102 13966 24668 38634 21000 1.18e+07 62945.03 |
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21. | 21 13 29102 14313 24765 39078 21000 4750699 60454.49 |
22. | 22 2 29102 14449 24746 39195 21000 1.16e+07 61225.8 |
23. | 23 4 29102 15019 24159 39178 21000 1.19e+07 62128.88 |
24. | 24 20 29109 10119 25801 35920 21000 1.19e+07 60079.91 |
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Gas_limit
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rankl hr_frame medianl iqrl p25l p75l minl maxl meanl |
|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 8 169917 101695 148305 250000 21000 1.21e+07 279696.1 |
2. | 2 9 171487 100000 150000 250000 21000 1.19e+07 280533.1 |
3. | 3 5 172124 99814 148167 247981 21000 1.25e+07 291931.7 |
4. | 4 11 173160 100613 149387 250000 21000 1.23e+07 291273.2 |
5. | 5 17 173266 98371 151629 250000 21000 1.20e+07 295796.7 |
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6. | 6 16 173401 98324 151676 250000 21000 1.19e+07 290703.2 |
7. | 7 7 173429 106438 148087 254525 21000 1.19e+07 289067.1 |
8. | 8 10 173443 100000 150000 250000 21000 1.19e+07 294039.5 |
9. | 9 4 174004 105591 149083 254674 21000 1.19e+07 300496.8 |
10. | 10 6 174071.5 102730 147270 250000 21000 1.20e+07 298238.8 |
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11. | 11 18 174351.5 98504 151496 250000 21000 1.24e+07 288831.4 |
12. | 12 14 174355 98512 151488 250000 21000 1.19e+07 287627.4 |
13. | 13 19 174818.5 98573 151427 250000 21000 1.21e+07 300684.5 |
14. | 14 15 175443 98345 151655 250000 21000 1.20e+07 292729.5 |
15. | 15 1 175464 106888 151501 258389 21000 1.19e+07 308031.8 |
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16. | 16 3 176441 123850 150176 274026 21000 1.20e+07 308233.1 |
17. | 17 0 177490 114613 152196 266809 21000 1.20e+07 312988.6 |
18. | 18 2 177555 131831 150629 282460 21000 1.20e+07 305534.1 |
19. | 19 12 177852 102656 150078 252734 21000 1.25e+07 295224.3 |
20. | 20 21 178222 103331 151669 255000 21000 1.25e+07 313424.3 |
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21. | 21 13 178736 113219 151415 264634 21000 1.19e+07 298775.3 |
22. | 22 23 182550 130990 152258 283248 21000 1.25e+07 332268.2 |
23. | 23 20 185625 139325 152594 291919 21000 1.19e+07 317484.8 |
24. | 24 22 188412 147715 152285 300000 21000 1.19e+07 335393.4 |
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Over days of week* Failed = 0 (Success)
Gas_used
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank dofw median iqr p25 p75 mean min max |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 Sunday 37153 45854 21000 66854 73583.98 0 1.24e+07 |
2. | 2 Friday 37596 35839 21000 56839 67361.1 0 1.18e+07 |
3. | 3 Thursday 38247 37135 21000 58135 65899.02 0 1.22e+07 |
4. | 4 Monday 38752 36825 21000 57825 69470.96 0 1.09e+07 |
5. | 5 Wednesday 39474 36893 21000 57893 69637.51 0 1.15e+07 |
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6. | 6 Tuesday 39556 37013 21000 58013 69917.13 0 1.18e+07 |
7. | 7 Saturday 40018 50045 21000 71045 72712.55 0 1.24e+07 |
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
Gas_limit
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank dofw median iqr p25 p75 mean min max |
|---------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 Thursday 89981 148717 41209 189926 182958 0 1.22e+07 |
2. | 2 Wednesday 90000 158000 42000 200000 191397.8 0 1.25e+07 |
3. | 3 Monday 90000 158000 42000 200000 188284.8 0 1.24e+07 |
4. | 4 Friday 90000 158000 42000 200000 187856.1 0 1.25e+07 |
5. | 5 Tuesday 90000 158779 41221 200000 181758.2 0 1.25e+07 |
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6. | 6 Saturday 100000 154671 45329 200000 202083.8 0 1.25e+07 |
7. | 7 Sunday 100000 160452 46676 207128 220908.4 0 1.24e+07 |
+---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
* Failed = 1 (Failed)
+-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank dofw median iqr p25 p75 mean min max |
|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 Sunday 28970 10105 24117 34222 57468.21 21000 1.19e+07 |
2. | 2 Wednesday 29000 13407 24370 37777 59039.96 21000 1.24e+07 |
3. | 3 Monday 29090 11318 24713 36031 61332.86 21000 1.17e+07 |
4. | 4 Saturday 29090 14911 24167 39078 60525.86 21000 1.19e+07 |
5. | 5 Thursday 29102 9885 24247 34132 53986.82 21000 1.23e+07 |
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6. | 6 Friday 29102 12981.5 24187.5 37169 59102.76 21000 1.19e+07 |
7. | 7 Tuesday 29102 14047 24746 38793 61086.95 21000 1.17e+07 |
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Gas_limit
+------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| rank dofw median iqr p25 p75 mean min max |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
1. | 1 Thursday 168175 75357 148207 223564 262379.1 21000 1.25e+07 |
2. | 2 Tuesday 175374 99596 150404 250000 296388.3 21000 1.19e+07 |
3. | 3 Friday 176185 99073 150927 250000 295404.1 21000 1.20e+07 |
4. | 4 Wednesday 177229 112408 151440 263848 307090.8 21000 1.25e+07 |
5. | 5 Monday 178696 119601 151732 271333 305949.8 21000 1.24e+07 |
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6. | 6 Sunday 181082 131732 151565 283297 321255.2 21000 1.25e+07 |
7. | 7 Saturday 183720 142069 151434 293503 321122.8 21000 1.25e+07 |
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Today, after composing my another thread on fees, include transaction fees. I decided to come back to this thread, and spend sometime to update it.
Below are 2 bar charts, that compares the median for all hours and median of transactions within each hour frame: from 0 UTC - 23 UTC. They are stats for 2 variables below.
- Gas used
- Gas limit
- Hours from 0 to 11 UTC are better to do transactions. It is confirmed by both gas used and gas limit are lower in values (bigger negative values, lower positive values, and frequency -- shows by % in charts, of negative hours are bigger than positive hours)
You can read 2 following articles and compare given stats with my findings. Of course, the period for my analysis is only one month so what I found can match or un-match with their findings.
- When is the best time to send Ethereum transactions? (https://medium.com/dextf/when-is-the-best-time-to-send-ethereum-transactions-80d53ae8e8d1)
- Ethereum: how to save even more on gas price with a weekly plan (https://medium.com/dextf/ethereum-how-to-save-even-more-on-gas-price-with-a-weekly-plan-c6689ac09fe6)
Raw resultsGas usedSummary for variables: gas_used
by categories of: hr_frame
hr_frame | N mean sd p50 p25 p75 min max
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0 | 1336851.0 75365.6 159693.2 38788.0 21000.0 80693.0 0.0 1.2e+07
1 | 1443935.0 70247.0 152047.4 38195.0 21000.0 60387.0 0.0 1.2e+07
2 | 1575201.0 64483.1 132660.6 36733.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.2e+07
3 | 1505310.0 66175.8 132231.6 40441.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.2e+07
4 | 1514594.0 65963.1 132168.9 41185.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.0e+07
5 | 1495786.0 67637.7 156688.5 41185.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.2e+07
6 | 1546700.0 64253.6 134334.4 39643.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.1e+07
7 | 1626617.0 61359.6 125970.3 37141.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.1e+07
8 | 1704688.0 60197.2 127575.8 36109.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.2e+07
9 | 1639513.0 61022.0 118644.2 36296.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 9680533.0
10 | 1538882.0 65088.9 144788.7 36768.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 9682761.0
11 | 1533449.0 66116.8 140635.0 37358.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.0e+07
12 | 1544248.0 66803.0 134823.3 38935.0 21000.0 56209.0 0.0 1.1e+07
13 | 1502339.0 66555.6 127167.6 39526.0 21000.0 56221.0 0.0 9947874.0
14 | 1509287.0 67327.3 122692.5 41185.0 21000.0 57381.0 0.0 1.1e+07
15 | 1473938.0 68567.4 129645.9 39486.0 21000.0 65219.0 0.0 9647972.0
16 | 1463575.0 69021.7 131385.1 37562.0 21000.0 72755.0 0.0 1.0e+07
17 | 1399252.0 73182.9 157704.0 37693.0 21000.0 86964.0 0.0 9915837.0
18 | 1335239.0 76505.2 162404.3 38309.0 21000.0 99183.0 0.0 1.0e+07
19 | 1305428.0 77429.6 172281.9 37533.0 21000.0 100442.0 0.0 1.1e+07
20 | 1230454.0 81596.2 192723.9 38822.5 21000.0 107300.0 0.0 9213535.0
21 | 1201972.0 84342.7 188163.0 41209.0 21000.0 111356.0 0.0 1.2e+07
22 | 1212677.0 83311.0 177811.7 41197.0 21000.0 110685.0 0.0 1.2e+07
23 | 1220928.0 84343.6 181939.2 41209.0 21000.0 113229.0 0.0 1.2e+07
---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total | 3.5e+07 69594.5 147113.3 38506.0 21000.0 59345.0 0.0 1.2e+07
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Gas limitSummary for variables: gas_limit
by categories of: hr_frame
hr_frame | N mean sd p50 p25 p75 min max
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0 | 1336851.0 224165.7 384419.5 100000.0 48793.0 210000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
1 | 1443935.0 198827.2 357507.4 90000.0 44645.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
2 | 1575201.0 190902.8 336479.6 90000.0 48728.0 207128.0 0.0 1.2e+07
3 | 1505310.0 185946.1 339703.2 89953.0 44596.0 190000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
4 | 1514594.0 191628.3 340283.8 90000.0 48871.0 196605.0 0.0 1.2e+07
5 | 1495786.0 183575.3 344628.4 84313.0 44358.0 180570.0 0.0 1.2e+07
6 | 1546700.0 178692.1 337620.7 84295.0 41953.0 177949.0 0.0 1.2e+07
7 | 1626617.0 170131.7 317624.2 90000.0 42294.0 168493.0 0.0 1.2e+07
8 | 1704688.0 168917.8 313668.6 90000.0 46505.0 166676.0 0.0 1.2e+07
9 | 1639513.0 168532.2 316799.3 90000.0 42000.0 168110.0 0.0 1.2e+07
10 | 1538882.0 171463.5 326429.8 83906.0 41197.0 176718.0 0.0 1.2e+07
11 | 1533449.0 176814.8 323927.7 82442.0 41197.0 189774.0 0.0 1.2e+07
12 | 1544248.0 179368.5 329316.7 86790.0 41209.0 197986.0 0.0 1.2e+07
13 | 1502339.0 182868.7 328690.5 90000.0 41209.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
14 | 1509287.0 185885.6 331756.4 90000.0 42000.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
15 | 1473938.0 190346.5 341375.9 90000.0 41209.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
16 | 1463575.0 197002.2 343506.5 90000.0 41197.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
17 | 1399252.0 200517.6 365538.1 90000.0 35000.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
18 | 1335239.0 210531.6 369353.3 90000.0 40456.0 205298.0 0.0 1.2e+07
19 | 1305428.0 210226.3 373988.8 90044.0 36832.0 202446.5 0.0 1.2e+07
20 | 1230454.0 217510.9 377957.3 100000.0 41209.0 207128.0 0.0 1.2e+07
21 | 1201972.0 226663.8 391440.3 100000.0 42000.0 216492.0 0.0 1.2e+07
22 | 1212677.0 232938.0 396113.9 107165.0 44245.0 224368.0 0.0 1.2e+07
23 | 1220928.0 231133.2 386288.4 110000.0 48846.0 230996.0 0.0 1.2e+07
---------+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Total | 3.5e+07 192956.7 348020.2 90000.0 42000.0 200000.0 0.0 1.2e+07
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