Mickey's PhilharMagic Reliability & Wait Patterns

Magic Kingdom · Fantasyland · Based on 26332 wait-time samples

Data updated October 12, 2026 · refreshed weekly from the last 180 days

0.20
Volatility Index (typical within-day swing)
Stable — waits stay close to the day's average.
10m
Typical (p50) wait
15m
Busy (p90) wait
20m
Worst-case (p99)
35m
Highest (last 180 days)

Weekend vs Weekday

12m
Weekday average
13m
Weekend average
1.03×
Weekend multiplier

Real breakdown history (last 90 days)

Actual downtime episodes recorded by our live status tracker — every time Mickey's PhilharMagic flipped to DOWN and came back. Observed data, not estimates.

17
Recorded breakdowns
26m
Typical (median) outage
5h 42m
Longest outage (2026-07-27)
1.3
Breakdowns per week

Most recent outages

DateDown for
2026-10-1023m
2026-10-0536m
2026-09-2622m
2026-09-2612m
2026-09-2044m
2026-09-0926m
2026-09-0652m
2026-08-2718m

Episodes under 5 minutes are excluded as status flicker; the typical-outage figure also excludes rare multi-hour artifacts (>8h). Breakdowns hit 15 different days in this window.

Downtime by hour

Share of running time the ride was down for an unplanned breakdown, by hour of the day (park-local time). Scheduled closures and refurbishments are not counted.

0
5%
8
2%
9
2%
10
1%
11
0%
12
0%
13
1%
14
2%
15
0%
16
1%
17
1%
18
3%
19
2%
20
3%
21
1%
22
2%
23
7%

Best & worst hours by day of week

Average standby wait (minutes). Green = lowest of day, red = highest.

DOW8910111213141516171819202122
Mon – 10 10 11 12 14 13 13 12 13 12 10 10 11 10
Tue – 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 12 12 10 11 12 12
Wed – 14 14 12 12 13 13 13 14 14 13 12 12 12 12
Thu – 14 13 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 12
Fri 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 13 14 12
Sat 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14
Sun 14 13 13 12 11 12 12 12 11 10 12 11 11 11 10

Weather effect on waits

How the wait changed in each kind of weather, compared with this ride at the same hour on the same weekday within three weeks. Only differences marked “clear signal” are larger than day-to-day noise.

+0m
Cloudy · 534 ride-hours · within noise
-0m
Light Rain · 46 ride-hours · within noise
+1m
Heavy Rain · 74 ride-hours · within noise
-0m
Clear · 183 ride-hours · within noise

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