#sun — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 847.3M total posts and 73.5K new posts daily, #sun is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 781 likes and 23 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #sun

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#nature	847.3M	73.5K	781	100	33
#sunset	343.3M	20.4K	679	100	34
#love	2.1B	540.0K	716	100	51
#summer	573.7M	26.9K	1.4K	100	32
#photography	1.1B	99.1K	557	100	31

Related Hashtags to #sun

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#travel	780.0M	85.1K	404	100	26
#beach	307.0M	22.5K	1.6K	100	52
#photooftheday	1.1B	33.0K	2.5K	100	59
#instagood	2.0B	377.0K	774	100	38
#sky	265.5M	14.1K	7.4K	100	61

Similar Hashtags to #sun

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#sunset	343.3M	20.4K	679	100	34
#sunrise	90.1M	3.1K	2.0K	100	73
#sunday	128.1M	3.6K	1.2K	100	62
#sunshine	87.1M	3.6K	812	100	45
#sunsetlovers	20.7M	1.8K	870	100	52

Hashtag Cloud

#sea #beautiful #instagram #picoftheday #naturephotography #photo #landscape #travelphotography #sunrise #clouds #happy #art #holiday #naturelovers #vacation #life #fashion #ocean #fun #beauty #landscapephotography #sunshine #explore #travelgram #like #instadaily #photographer #smile #mountains #summervibes #style #sunsetlovers #instalike #flowers #me #sunsetphotography #amazing #view #goodvibes #blue #sunsets #ig #italy #girl #follow #trip #lifestyle #relax #moon #beachlife #water #friends #adventure #sand #spring #reels #viral #sunnyday #waves #family #winter #morning #cute #sol #wanderlust #green #instatravel #summertime #light #sunny #model #fyp #music #trending #holidays #weekend #skylovers #forest #beachvibes #autumn #tree #sunday #outdoors #italia #naturelover #explorepage #trees #night #bluesky #happiness

How to Use #sun on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #sun has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #sun alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #sun with #travel, #beach, #photooftheday for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #sun on Instagram?

#sun has 847.3M total posts on Instagram with approximately 73.5K new posts added daily. The average post using #sun receives 781 likes and 23 comments.

Is #sun a good hashtag to use?

#sun has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 33/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #sun?

The best hashtags to use with #sun include: #travel, #beach, #photooftheday, #instagood, #sky. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-17. Learn about our editorial process →

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