# The Best Time To Smoke a Cigar When’s the best time to smoke a cigar? Anytime. But also these times. Learn more here. ![](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/Uploads/thursday_blog.jpg) [Best Of](/education/category/best-of/ "Best Of") # The Best Time To Smoke a Cigar Posted [9 months ago](/education/archive/2026/2/10/)   \|   2 Minute(s) to read ## The Best Time To Smoke a Cigar When’s the best time to smoke a cigar? Well, there’s no “wrong answer” to this question. The best time to smoke a cigar is whenever you feel like it! While cigars are great for marking a special occasion, they also make wonderful everyday diversions. Here are some of our favorite times to smoke a cigar. ## Special Occasions Generally speaking, cigars are a natural complement to **[special occasions](https://www.cigarworld.com/education/cigar-worlds-top-special-occasion-cigars-fall-2024-edition/)**. Traditionally, new parents celebrate the birth of a child by handing out cigars to friends, family, and associates. But there are plenty of special occasions that call for a premium smoke.  A few typical special occasions that go great with cigars are: - Birthdays - Anniversaries - Graduations - Retirements - Weddings - Holidays These celebrations tend to be more formal, but no matter what your special occasion is, there’s a cigar that’s perfect for the moment. ## Trips Bachelor and bachelorette parties are prime cigar-smoking excursions. In fact, any time you combine good friends and good vibes, cigars are a welcome addition. And if you’re on **[vacation](https://www.cigarworld.com/education/the-best-cigars-to-bring-on-vacation/)**, what better way to relax for an hour or two than with a high-quality cigar? ## Celebrations Some special occasions can’t be planned for. Getting a promotion at work. Your favorite team winning “the Big Game.” For these moments of spontaneous celebration, nothing beats lighting up a big cigar and partying the night away. ## “Small” Moments If you only enjoy cigars at special occasions, then more power to you. There’s nothing wrong with capping a big moment with a cigar. But if you’re like us and you want some more great times to light up a cigar, well, you’ll likely enjoy this list. These are some of the best times we’ve indulged in a cigar: - At the start of a three-day weekend - Right after cutting the grass - Golfing - At a tailgate - While grilling - When a friend comes to visit - With a morning cup of coffee - After a big steak dinner - On a random weeknight But enough about us. When’s your favorite time to light up a great cigar? [Sign up for Cigar World](https://www.cigarworld.com/profile/register/)and let us know with a comment! [ ![Join Cigar World Testing Lab](/images/tl-sq.jpg) ](/testing-lab/) Unfollow {{ slotProps.text }} Follow {{ slotProps.text }} [ Comment (16) ](/education/the-best-time-to-smoke-a-cigar/#comments-holder) #### Comments - [![Member Avatar](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/760e1834a0074d8a31550ecfa3ce8f8d?s=180&d=mp&r=g)](/profile/member/ref/) ### 2 Ref (8 months ago) I like to smoke after work. Myself and my neighbors get together and unwind. - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/IMG_1047.jpeg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/el-padrino/) ### 4 El Padrino (3 years ago) After the last email has been sent (usually late evening), I like to enjoy a nice maduro smoke with a cup of black tea. Just sit back, relax, and reflect upon on my day. - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/1AD736F3-7FC5-463D-8D36-398F13CB8B7F.jpeg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/press/) ### 3 Press (4 years ago) After work with a drink to relax - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/a21363b729ae9c45468c3284aae2444c87a93cf57c8da313657181464703c91a_1.jpg.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/ahoyoboyo96/) ### 2 Ahoyoboyo96 (4 years ago) I absolutely love my after work cigars!!! But I'll light one up anytime of the day. - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/16562854064837502550640610762378.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/service101/) ### 20 Service101 (4 years ago) During the work week sunset cigar Weekends afternoon and late night - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/1B969C92-4A88-4CC0-974A-911213FD4406.jpeg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/sparky34/) ### 9 Sparky34 (4 years ago) The best time is in the morning with coffee. - [![Member Avatar](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/184cb0ce27a517edd0dad3cc8328e4f3?s=180&d=mp&r=g)](/profile/member/bkscarface/) ### 15 bkscarface (4 years ago) Sunset cigar, to unwind and reflect on the day - [![Member Avatar](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/59892c9ca8d3125650e5c0f2cddf98a8?s=180&d=mp&r=g)](/profile/member/willie/) ### 4 Willie (4 years ago) Morning Cigar with coffee, or late night Cigars with friends and good conversation. - [![Member Avatar](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/44aa64a832756d4710c7445edcd09b1b?s=180&d=mp&r=g)](/profile/member/shihan/) ### 5 Shihan (4 years ago) At sunset ! - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/me-new.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/billyt/) ### 6 BillyT (4 years ago) While I do smoke and enjoy cigars at all hours of the day, the morning cigar is my favorite. Either alone or with friends. Its cool, comfortable and I have nice strong cup of coffee to pair with it. - [![Member Avatar](https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/538b65387a9c8962bd730d4da98bdbb3?s=180&d=mp&r=g)](/profile/member/sandi/) ### 7 Sandi (4 years ago) Early AM (btw 8am-12PM) and afternoon/evening. - [![Member Avatar](https://graph.facebook.com/10170275165810188/picture?width=200&height=200)](/profile/member/wp4x4/) ### 3 wp4x4 (4 years ago) Late night and early morning - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/IMG_20211119_153317_01.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/chppy/) ### 63 Ch@ppy (4 years ago) Is there really ever a bad time to smoke a cigar.... My favorite time is all the time - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/Sam-Giancana.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/dagoredwine/) ### 6 DagoRedWine (4 years ago) An "Evening Cigar" . . . The work day is finally over. What better way to unwind and recap the day’s events than with your favorite cigar? Your mind is at peace, you’ve poured yourself a glass of your favorite adult beverage or just any beverage. - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/Smoking-Shadow.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/double-d/) ### 1 Double D (4 years ago) Sunrise: Not as often as I would like. Afternoon : Daily Sunset: Daily Late Night: Weekends - [![Member Avatar](https://cigarworld.b-cdn.net/public/cigarworld/prod/ProfileImages/daniel.craig.jpg?width=200&height=200&face_crop=true)](/profile/member/casa-cigars/) ### 11 casa.cigars (4 years ago) Sunrise on vacation Afternoon on a Saturday Sunset on a weekday Late night after a long day No one has commented on this page yet.