No one wants to show up to the party early or exactly on time. You might not know everyone right away, and things aren’t rolling yet! A reporter in D.C. named Sam Brodey has found the sweet spot, it’s 38 minutes. It’s not too late so that people are offended, but not too early to miss out on the fun. There’s even a calculator below to help YOU figure out how late you should be to a party with your friends given seven different factors. Find it below!