Off-Peak Hours Definition (Phone Scoop)

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Typically evening and night hours - after the business day - and on weekends, when wireless networks experience less demand. Service providers often offer lower rates to calls placed and received during off-peak hours.The specific hours when off-peak hours begin and end vary by company.See: Peak Hours

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