Craving more gold to deck out your pirate ship and upgrade your skills? Maybe you have your eye on a new fancy Mercenary Pistol? We bet you’re wanting to set sail forSea of Thieves' Gold Rush! This daily event bulges your coffers with a golden opportunity. Even better, every pirate can seize this opportunity to strike it rich twice a day.

Ready to learn how to exploit this gold rush and line your pockets with pirate treasure? Batten down the hatches because we’re diving deep into Sea of Thieves' Gold Rush. Here’s everything you need to know – let’s dive in.

Sea of Thieves player sailing on their boat on the seas.

What Is Gold Rush?

Gold Rush is a daily recurring event that offers you a chance toboost your gold income.Twicea day, for aone-hour period each time, all treasure sold earns you a1.5x multiplier.This is a great way to quickly amass wealth andlevel up your reputation with the Trading Companies.

This means that if you sell a chest that would normally net you100 gold, during a Gold Rush hour, you’ll instead receive150 gold.

Sea of Thieves boats engaged in on-the-sea combat.

When Do The Gold Rush Hours Happen?

Gold Rush occurstwice a day at 5pmand1amin Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). For you mateys in other timezones, here is when you’ll need to be prepared:

2am

10am

3am

11am

9am

5pm

12pm

8pm

6pm

How Daylight Savings Time Affects Gold Rush

Daylight Saving Time (DST) can affect the times of the Gold Rush events in locations that observe DST. Here’s a breakdown of how it can affect the times you see in the above table:

Daylight Saving Time (DST) typically occurs in thespringandsummer monthsin regions that observe it. However, the exact dates for when DST starts and ends can vary depending on location.