Starlink on X: trending history
Starlink has trended in 305 locations since 24 May 2019, reaching #1 in South Africa. It was last on a list yesterday.
First seen
24 May 2019
Last seen
27 Oct 2026
Locations
305
Best rank
#1 South Africa
Biggest days
| 8 Oct 2026 | 52 locations | |
| 9 Oct 2026 | 181 locations | |
| 10 Oct 2026 | 76 locations | |
| 11 Oct 2026 | 53 locations | |
| 15 Oct 2026 | 120 locations | |
| 16 Oct 2026 | 134 locations |
Where it trended most
- Germany 132 updates
- Australia 126 updates
- South Africa 113 updates
- Belgium 112 updates
- Canada 103 updates
- United Arab Emirates 89 updates
- Switzerland 85 updates
- Ukraine 83 updates
Hour by hour on 9 October 2026
Its rank on each location's list, by hour (UTC), on its busiest day.
| Hour | Australia | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 | #3 | #14 | #1 | #6 |
| 01:00 | - | - | - | - |
| 02:00 | #11 | #12 | #1 | #11 |
| 03:00 | #10 | #13 | #5 | - |
| 04:00 | #9 | #11 | #6 | - |
| 05:00 | #8 | #9 | #2 | #11 |
| 06:00 | #10 | #8 | #5 | #9 |
| 07:00 | #13 | #8 | #4 | #9 |
| 08:00 | #11 | #12 | #4 | #8 |
| 09:00 | #15 | #14 | #4 | #7 |
| 10:00 | #16 | #16 | #3 | #7 |
| 11:00 | #15 | #14 | #4 | #9 |
| 12:00 | #13 | #16 | #4 | #19 |
| 13:00 | #13 | #18 | #4 | #22 |
| 14:00 | #14 | #20 | #3 | #20 |
| 15:00 | #17 | #33 | #6 | #14 |
| 16:00 | #20 | #33 | #9 | #13 |
| 17:00 | #20 | #33 | #15 | #11 |
| 18:00 | #20 | #37 | #15 | #9 |
| 19:00 | #18 | #37 | #14 | #7 |
| 20:00 | #17 | #37 | #9 | #9 |
| 21:00 | #18 | #36 | #7 | #8 |
| 22:00 | #16 | #36 | #9 | #8 |
| 23:00 | #13 | #38 | #8 | #7 |
Every time it trended
List updates per year, all locations.
2019
10 updates, 5 days
2020
26 updates, 15 days
2021
10 updates, 7 days
2022
74 updates, 37 days
2023
88 updates, 39 days
2024
72 updates, 60 days
2025
312 updates, 59 days
2026
2254 updates, 100 days
Post volume on its busiest days
Highest volume recorded with the trend; 198 days have a figure.
- 28 October 2023699,000 posts
- 29 October 2023380,000 posts
- 30 August 2024303,000 posts
- 1 October 2024285,000 posts
- 12 January 2026273,138 posts
From twtData's records of X trends in 450+ locations: the biggest countries every hour, the rest once a day. An "update" is one snapshot that listed this topic. Rank and hours on the lists count from November 2025, when our snapshots started keeping X's order; earlier days count only for locations and dates. 497 hours on the lists since then. Counted across 7 spellings.