Determining the Best Days and Times to List

We'll start with the simple issue of when you want to start—and end—your eBay auctions. As you'll soon find out, some days and times are more effective than others.

Best Time of Day to List

When you start your auction is important—because that affects when your auction ends. If you start a seven-day auction at 6:00 p.m. on a Saturday, it will end exactly seven days later, at 6:00 p.m. the following Saturday.