Daily Solitaire Challenge - July 4, 2026
One deal, shared by everyone. New challenge at midnight UTC.Today's Klondike Solitaire deal
Every player in the world is solving the exact same Klondike shuffle today (July 4, 2026). Klondike is the world's most popular solitaire game - The one most people simply call “Solitaire”. Today's deal is played as Turn 1. This variant is rated Easy to learn, and ~80% of turn 1 deals are winnable - so a good daily result is as much about a clean, efficient solve as raw speed.
Today's tip: Always flip a face-down card when you can - Exposing hidden cards is worth more than almost any other move. For the full playbook, see the Klondike strategy guide.
Today's Klondike results
No one has beaten today's Klondike deal yet - Be the first name on the board.
How the daily challenge works
The daily challenge turns a solo game into a shared one. Everyone in the world gets the exact same shuffle, built from today's date - so your time isn't just fast, it's fast on the same puzzle everyone else is playing. Here's the short version:
- A fresh deal is generated at midnight UTC and is identical for every player.
- Finish the deal and your time is ranked against everyone who beat the same shuffle.
- Come back tomorrow for a brand-new deal - miss a day and that puzzle is gone for good.
- Signed-in players keep a permanent name and build a streak; guests can post a display name too.
Tips for a fast daily time
- Plan before you touch a card. Since everyone shares the deal, the winners are the ones who waste the fewest moves.
- Uncover face-down cards early - information beats speed in the opening.
- Don't rush cards to the foundations if you might still need them in the tableau.
- Warm up on a regular game first: try Klondike Solitaire or read the rules.
Where to go next
Cleared today's deal? Test yourself against a friend in real-time multiplayer, chase lifetime bests on the leaderboard, or pick another game from the full list. New to this variant? The solitaire FAQ answers the most common questions.
Daily challenge FAQ
How is the daily deal chosen?
It is generated automatically from today's date, so every player in the world gets the exact same shuffle. Nobody gets an easier hand.
When does the daily challenge reset?
A brand-new deal appears at midnight UTC. Once a day passes, that deal is gone for good, which is what makes a streak worth protecting.
Do I need an account for the daily challenge?
No. You can play and post a time as a guest. Signing in with a free account keeps a permanent name and builds your streak across devices.
How are daily times ranked?
Only completed games count, and results are ranked by finish time, with ties broken toward fewer moves - so a clean, efficient solve beats frantic clicking.