Daily Sudoku

Play today’s free daily Sudoku online, with a new shared puzzle at 00:00 UTC. Choose an available earlier date to return to a puzzle you missed.

Today

Today’s puzzle

Mistakes 0

Time 00:00

Loading puzzle…

Your next move

Select a cell, then choose a number.

Use arrow keys to move between cells, numbers to fill a cell, Backspace or Delete to erase, N to switch notes and U to undo.

Hint

Start a new puzzle?

Your current progress will be replaced. You can keep playing or start a new grid.

Restart this puzzle?

Keep the same starting clues and clear your moves, notes, timer, mistakes and hint count. Your previous completion record stays on this device.

Your progress on this device

These are local records of unique puzzles, not verified rankings. Clearing browser storage removes them.

Take a breath.

The timer is paused and the grid is hidden until you return.

Puzzle complete!

Your completion is saved on this device.

Game settings

Settings are saved on this device.

Calendar

Completed · Past dates open · future dates unavailable

Daily Sudoku archive and difficulty

The calendar is the archive for this site’s own daily puzzles, beginning on 16 October 2026. It does not contain earlier dates or another publisher’s puzzles. Hard daily Sudoku is scheduled for Thursday and Saturday; the expert challenge is on Sunday. For a hard puzzle on another day, choose hard Sudoku online or expert Sudoku.

Your daily routine

A new puzzle becomes available at 00:00 UTC. Your unfinished game stays on this device, so you can return when you have time.

Choose a date

The calendar opens completed and past puzzles. Future dates are unavailable. Completion is saved locally, without a public leaderboard.

How the daily level is chosen

Monday is easy, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday are medium, Thursday and Saturday are hard, and Sunday is expert. Every visitor gets the same puzzle for the same date, graded with the same solver as the difficulty levels.

A fresh start tomorrow

When the date changes while you are playing, your current puzzle stays where it is. Choose the new date in the calendar when you are ready to start it. To solve today's puzzle on paper, choose Selected daily puzzle on the printable Sudoku page.

A few helpful answers

A new puzzle starts at 00:00 UTC. An unfinished daily puzzle stays saved on this device, so you can pick the date again and finish it.

No. The level follows the day of the week: easy on Monday, hard on Thursday and Saturday, expert on Sunday and medium on the other days. The panel above the grid shows today's level.

Yes. The game works in your browser. Progress is saved on this device when local storage is available.

Turn Notes on, select an empty cell, then choose numbers to add or remove pencil marks. Turn Notes off to enter a final number.