Ethereum Gas Price on October 19, 2026

Monday · Final daily report · Source: GasNow recordings every five minutes

On October 19, 2026, the standard Ethereum gas price averaged 0.094 gwei, ranging from 0.034 to 0.516 gwei across 287 readings. That is +73% versus October 18, 2026. The cheapest hour was 00:00–00:59 UTC (0.040 gwei) and the most expensive was 14:00–14:59 UTC (0.296 gwei).

Average

0.094 gwei

Low

0.034 gwei

High

0.516 gwei

ETH price (avg)

$2,414

Timing mattered: a USDT transfer (≈63,000 gas) cost about $0.0061 in the cheapest hour and $0.045 in the most expensive one, a 7.4× difference for the same transaction. The day's average was below the surrounding gas level of 0.129 gwei (average of the 7 days up to this one).

Transaction costs on October 19, 2026

What common transactions cost at the day's lowest, average and highest gas price, using the day's average ETH price.

Action	At low	At average	At high
Send ETH	$0.0017	$0.0048	$0.026
Send USDT (ERC-20)	$0.0052	$0.014	$0.079
Swap on Uniswap	$0.012	$0.034	$0.187
Mint an NFT	$0.0098	$0.027	$0.150
Bridge ETH to a layer-2	$0.0090	$0.025	$0.137

Hour by hour (UTC)

Hour	Avg gwei	Relative
00:00–00:59 UTC cheapest	0.040
01:00–01:59 UTC	0.042
02:00–02:59 UTC	0.044
03:00–03:59 UTC	0.041
04:00–04:59 UTC	0.041
05:00–05:59 UTC	0.041
06:00–06:59 UTC	0.040
07:00–07:59 UTC	0.040
08:00–08:59 UTC	0.051
09:00–09:59 UTC	0.049
10:00–10:59 UTC	0.070
11:00–11:59 UTC	0.043
12:00–12:59 UTC	0.062
13:00–13:59 UTC	0.142
14:00–14:59 UTC priciest	0.296
15:00–15:59 UTC	0.221
16:00–16:59 UTC	0.161
17:00–17:59 UTC	0.180
18:00–18:59 UTC	0.149
19:00–19:59 UTC	0.136
20:00–20:59 UTC	0.158
21:00–21:59 UTC	0.100
22:00–22:59 UTC	0.058
23:00–23:59 UTC	0.053

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