Five problems. A fresh start.
Daily Five is a short daily math game. Everyone gets the same five questions on the same Eastern Time calendar date, from arithmetic through geometry, practical percentages and short algebra. The smoother difficulty mix begins October 16, 2026. Every new daily set from that date includes at least one geometry question.
How to play
- Start today’s challenge. The stopwatch begins immediately.
- Solve each question and submit a number, decimal or fraction.
- You get one attempt for each of the five problems. You can skip a question.
- Finish to see your score, elapsed time and explanations. Share your result without spoilers.
- Come back after midnight Eastern Time for a fresh set.
Is there a time limit?
No. The clock measures elapsed time, including time away from the page. Take as long as you need.
Can I play more than five?
There is one five-question challenge per browser each day. This is an honor-system game. Clearing storage or using another browser can reset local progress.
Where is my progress saved?
Scores, streaks and game progress stay in this browser’s local storage when available. They do not sync between devices. Clearing browser data removes them. Optional Google Analytics measures visits and gameplay only after you allow it. The game has no connected advertising or email signup service. See our privacy and analytics notice for details.
Does it cost money?
The current game is free. There are no active paid placements or subscriptions.