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Run A Farm Update 5: What’s New & Next Update Countdown

Run A Farm marks each of its biggest content milestones with a numbered update, and Update 5 is the one players are loading into right now. The farming sim keeps about 15,000 players tending their plots at once, and it has drawn about 5,000,000 visits and about 28,000 favorites since launch — a big enough crowd that every new drop tends to pack servers the moment it goes live.
These updates do not arrive at random. A fresh Update lands on a roughly monthly rhythm, and when one is ready, developer Farm CStudios brings it live on a Saturday. The next drop is on the schedule for Saturday, November 14 at 11 AM ET, and the windows below lay out exactly when it opens so you can be online as it hits.

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How often Run A Farm updates land
A new numbered update reaches Run A Farm about once a month — 2 have rolled out so far. Rather than opening at a single moment, each drop goes live in one of two Saturday windows, so farmers on opposite sides of the world can all be there as it lands. Both are shown below in Eastern Time, with the equivalent clock time across other major regions:
| Window (ET) | UK | Central Europe | India | Japan | E. Australia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday 11:00 AM ET | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 9:30 PM | 1:00 AM Sun | 3:00 AM Sun |
| Saturday 11:00 PM ET | 4:00 AM Sun | 5:00 AM Sun | 9:30 AM Sun | 1:00 PM Sun | 3:00 PM Sun |
The two slots sit twelve hours apart on purpose: the earlier one suits US daytime and European evenings, while the later one falls during Asian and Australian daylight hours. Miss the window you were aiming for and nothing is lost — the update’s content stays in the game, and the next one follows about a month later.
What’s new in Update 5
Update 5 is the current headline version for the farm. It is the build every active server is running today, picking up where Update 4 left off. The freshest additions sit front and center the moment you spawn in, so the best way to see everything the drop brings is to jump into a session during one of the Saturday windows. When Update 6 arrives it becomes the version to chase; until then, Update 5 is where all the activity is.
Tips for catching the next update
- Pick the window that lands in your waking hours: 11:00 AM ET catches US daytime and European evenings, while 11:00 PM ET falls in Asian and Australian daytime.
- Set a reminder for the Saturday you are targeting — servers are busiest right as an update opens, and that first rush is the fun part.
- No pressure if you miss it. The update content stays put, and the next drop is only about a month out.
Where Update 5 fits Run A Farm’s rhythm
Run A Farm has built a steady history of expansions. The earlier Farm Expansion and Update 4 have both run their course, and Update 5 is the current step in that line. The pattern is consistent: the farm grows in numbered stages, each building on the last, with the Saturday windows marking when the newest stage opens to everyone.
Run A Farm Update FAQ
What time is the Run A Farm Upd event in my timezone?
Updates go live in two Saturday windows, 11:00 AM and 11:00 PM ET. The earlier slot lands at 4:00 PM in the UK, 5:00 PM in central Europe, 9:30 PM in India, and 1:00 AM Sunday in Japan and 3:00 AM Sunday in eastern Australia; the later slot falls at 4:00 AM UK, 5:00 AM central Europe, 9:30 AM India, 1:00 PM Japan and 3:00 PM eastern Australia, all on Sunday.
How often is the Run A Farm update?
A new Run A Farm update arrives about once a month — roughly every four weeks — always landing on a Saturday in one of its two time windows.
When is the next Run A Farm update?
The next Run A Farm update is on the schedule for Saturday, November 14 at 11 AM ET. The countdown and both Saturday windows are on the card above.
What do you do in Run A Farm updates?
Each update adds the game’s newest content milestone; Update 5 is the current one, continuing the farm’s run of numbered expansions that began with earlier drops like Update 4. Hop in during a Saturday window to see the latest additions as they open.
Last updated November 11. We update this page as the schedule changes.