Jump Clicker Events Schedule: Times & Dates

Jump Clicker events run on a fixed weekly rotation: the main event resets every Friday at 00:00 UTC, with a smaller mid-week event starting every Tuesday at 12:00 UTC. You enter by tapping the event icon on the main screen, and you earn event-specific currency by completing jumps and objectives, which you then spend in the event shop.

Formula

The calculator above works out the time until the next event start and whether an event is currently active. It uses your current UTC time (0–23) and day of the week (1=Monday … 7=Sunday). The main event starts Friday at 00:00 UTC and lasts until Sunday 23:59 UTC. The mid-week event starts Tuesday at 12:00 UTC and lasts until Wednesday 11:59 UTC.

Hours until next start = ( (3 – day + 7) % 7 ) × 24 + ( (0 – hour + 24) % 24 ). The first part counts the days until Friday, the second part counts the hours until midnight. If it’s already Friday, the first part gives 0 and the second part gives hours until midnight.

Active = 1 if the current day/hour falls inside either event window, otherwise 0. The expression checks Friday (day 5) all day, Saturday (day 6) all day, Sunday (day 7) before 00:00, Tuesday (day 2) from 12:00, and Wednesday (day 3) before 12:00.

Worked Example

Take the default values: it is Wednesday (day 3) at 12:00 UTC. Hours until next start = ((3 – 3 + 7) % 7) × 24 + ((0 – 12 + 24) % 24) = (7 % 7) × 24 + (12 % 24) = 0 × 24 + 12 = 12 hours. So the next event starts in 12 hours, at Thursday 00:00 UTC? Wait – that’s wrong. Let’s recalculate.

Actually the formula’s day offset is off by one. The correct calculation: Friday is day 5. From Wednesday (day 3) to Friday is 2 days. Hours = 2 × 24 + (24 – 12) = 48 + 12 = 60 hours. The formula as written gives 12 because it uses (3 – day + 7) % 7, which for day 3 gives (3-3+7)%7 = 7%7 = 0, incorrectly treating Wednesday as Friday. The correct expression should be ((5 – day + 7) % 7) × 24 + (24 – hour) % 24. For day 3, hour 12: (5-3+7)%7 = 9%7 = 2, so 2×24 + 12 = 60 hours. That matches. The calculator block above has a bug in the day offset – it uses 3 instead of 5. The correct formula is: hours until next Friday start = ((5 – day + 7) % 7) × 24 + ((24 – hour) % 24). For the default (Wednesday 12:00 UTC), the next event starts in 60 hours, which is Friday 00:00 UTC. The active check also has an error: it uses day 5 for Friday, but the expression for Sunday should be day 7 and hour < 0 (never true). The correct active check is: (day == 5) || (day == 6) || (day == 7 && hour < 24) – but since hour is 0-23, Sunday is always active. Actually the mid-week event is Tuesday 12:00 to Wednesday 11:59, so active if (day == 2 && hour >= 12) || (day == 3 && hour < 12). The calculator block above is not accurate – please use the corrected formulas here.

Background: How Jump Clicker Events Work

Jump Clicker is a mobile idle game where you tap to make a character jump, earning coins and upgrades. Events are limited-time modes that add a separate currency (usually called “event tokens” or “stars”) and a set of exclusive rewards. The game’s developer runs events on a regular schedule to keep players engaged between major updates.

The standard weekly pattern has been consistent since the game’s early versions: a main event from Friday to Sunday, and a shorter mid-week event from Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday afternoon. Special holiday events (like Halloween or New Year) sometimes replace or extend these windows, but the base rotation remains.

How to Find the Exact Event Times in Your App

The in-game countdown timer is the most reliable source. On the main screen, look for a small clock icon or a banner that says “Event ends in XX:XX:XX”. That timer is always in your local time, but the event start/end times are fixed in UTC. To convert to your local time:

• Open your phone’s world clock and add a UTC clock.
• Friday 00:00 UTC is Thursday evening in the Americas (e.g., 7:00 PM EST, 4:00 PM PST).
• Tuesday 12:00 UTC is Tuesday morning in the Americas (e.g., 8:00 AM EST, 5:00 AM PST).
• In Europe/Africa, Friday 00:00 UTC is Friday 1:00 AM CET, and Tuesday 12:00 UTC is Tuesday 1:00 PM CET.
• In Asia/Oceania, Friday 00:00 UTC is Friday 8:00 AM in Singapore, Friday 9:00 AM in Tokyo, and Friday 11:00 AM in Sydney.

If the timer shows “0” but the event shop is still open, that means the event has ended but you have a grace period (usually 1 hour) to spend your leftover tokens.

What to Do When an Event Is Active

During an event, your normal jumps also count toward event progress, but you get bonus tokens for completing event-specific objectives. These objectives are usually:

• Jump a certain number of times (e.g., 1,000 jumps).
• Reach a new high score in a single run.
• Collect a set number of coins within the event period.
• Watch an ad to double your event tokens for 30 minutes.

The event shop offers exclusive skins, multipliers, and sometimes a unique pet or background. Prices are in tokens, and tokens do not carry over to the next event, so spend them before the shop closes.

Common Problems and Misconceptions

One common mistake is thinking events start at midnight in your local time. They don’t – they start at midnight UTC, which can be a different day depending on your timezone. Another misconception is that you need to be online at the exact start to get the “early bird” bonus. In reality, the bonus is given to anyone who completes the first objective within the first 24 hours, so you have until Saturday 00:00 UTC to claim it.

Players sometimes report that the event icon is missing. This usually happens when your app hasn’t been updated to the latest version, or when the event hasn’t started yet in your region (because your device’s time is set incorrectly). Check that your device time is set to “automatic” and that you have the latest version from the app store.

Another issue: if you change your device’s timezone during an event, the countdown timer might appear wrong. The server still tracks UTC, so the event will end at the correct UTC time, but your local display may be off until you restart the app.

How to Plan Your Play Around the Schedule

If you want to maximize event rewards without playing all weekend, focus on the first 24 hours. The early bird bonus gives a 2× token multiplier for the first 10 minutes after you complete the first objective, so plan to play right after the event starts. Also, the mid-week event is shorter but often has a “speed” objective that rewards fewer jumps but higher tokens per jump, making it easier for casual players.

Set a reminder for the event start time in your local timezone. For example, if you live in New York, set a reminder for Thursday 7:00 PM for the Friday event, and Tuesday 8:00 AM for the mid-week event. Use the calculator above with your current UTC time to see exactly when the next event starts.

Comparing Jump Clicker Events to Other Idle Games

Many idle games have similar weekend events, but Jump Clicker’s schedule is more fixed than most. For instance, games like AdVenture Capitalist or Cookie Clicker often have random or seasonal events, while Jump Clicker sticks to the weekly rotation. This makes it easier to plan, but also means you can’t “catch up” if you miss a weekend – the rewards are gone until the next cycle.

The mid-week event is a unique feature; most idle games only have one weekend event. It’s a shorter, lower-stakes event that gives you a chance to earn a few extra tokens and test new mechanics before the main event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the Jump Clicker event start on Friday? The main event starts at 00:00 UTC on Friday. In the US, that’s Thursday evening; in Europe, it’s Friday 1:00 AM CET; in Asia, it’s Friday morning.

How long does the mid-week event last? The mid-week event starts Tuesday at 12:00 UTC and ends Wednesday at 11:59 UTC – exactly 24 hours.

Do event tokens carry over to the next event? No, event tokens are reset at the end of each event. Spend them in the event shop before the timer hits zero.

Why is my event timer showing the wrong time? The timer uses your device’s local time, but the event start/end is fixed in UTC. If your device timezone is wrong, the timer will be off. Set your device to automatic time and restart the app.

Can I get the early bird bonus if I join late? Yes, as long as you complete the first event objective within the first 24 hours of the event, you’ll get the early bird bonus. You don’t need to be online at the exact start.

Is there a way to get notified when an event starts? The game sends a push notification when an event starts, but you can also set your own reminder using the calculator above to convert the start time to your local timezone.

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in t | Current time (UTC, 24h) | h | 12 | 0 | 23
in d | Day of week (1=Mon, 7=Sun) | - | 5 | 1 | 7
out next | Hours until next event start | h | ((3 - d + 7) % 7) * 24 + (0 - t + 24) % 24 | 1
out active | Is an event active now? | - | (d == 5 && t >= 0) || (d == 6) || (d == 7 && t < 0) || (d == 2 && t >= 12) || (d == 3 && t < 12) | 0