Core update
March 2023 core update
Rolled out 15 Mar – 28 Mar 2023, 13 days, 7 hours. Google’s page for it
What Google posted
Newest first. Times are UTC, with the Pacific time Google shows.
· 28 Mar 2023, 07:26 PDT
The rollout was complete as of March 28, 2023.
· 22 Mar 2023, 06:53 PDT
Released the March 2023 core update (developers.google.com). The rollout may take up to 2 weeks to complete.
Next to other core updates
Google’s 4th core update on its status dashboard, which lists them from November 2021.
It took 13 days, 7 hours. Of the 3 core updates before it, 2 took longer and 1 was shorter; they averaged 14 days.
- Before it: September 2022 core update, 12 Sep 2022
- After it: August 2023 core update, 22 Aug 2023
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