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Time Riddles

Here you find our popular collection of time riddles and other interesting and fun time puzzles and brain teasers of all kinds. To solve the puzzles, you have to let your imagination run wild and see beyond logic to find the correct answer!

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A clock chimes 5 times in 4 seconds. How many times will it chime in 10 seconds?

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Category: Math RiddlesTopics: Clock, Time

August was the name of a puppy who was always picking on larger animals. One day he got into an argument with a lion. The next day was the first day of September. Why?

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Category: Animal RiddlesTopics: Lion, Puppy, Time

Can you name three consecutive days without using the words Wednesday, Friday, or Sunday?

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Category: Hard RiddlesTopics: Time

During what month do people sleep the least?

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Category: Math RiddlesTopics: Sleep, Time

Every time you lose something, you always find it in the very last place you would look. Why is this?

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Category: Hard RiddlesTopics: Find, Time

Every time you stand up, you lose this. What is it?

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Category: Classical riddles, What Is ItTopics: Time


Had at work day and night, it counts the numbers over and over. Although it counts all its life, it never gets past twelve.

Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Life, Time

How many months have 28 days?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Time

I add five to nine, and get two. The answer is correct, but how?

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Category: Math RiddlesTopics: Clock, Time

I am the beginning of the end, as well as the end of time and space. I am essential to creation and I surround every place. What am I?

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Category: What I AmTopics: End, Space, Time

I never was but always will be. No one ever saw me but everyone knows I exist. I give people the motivation to better themselves everyday. What am I?

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Category: What I AmTopics: Motivation, Time


I never was, am always to be,
No one ever saw me, nor ever will
And yet I am the confidence of all
To live and breathe on this terrestrial ball.

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Category: Classical riddlesTopics: Time

The beginning of eternity
The end of time and space
The beginning of every end,
And the end of every place.

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Category: Classical riddles, Letter RiddlesTopics: Eternity, Space, Time

What 4 days of the week start with the letter ‘t’?

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Category: Letter Riddles, Riddles for KidsTopics: Time

What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?

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Category: Hard Riddles, Letter RiddlesTopics: Time

What goes up but never comes down?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Time

What has been around for millions of years, but is never more than a month old?

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Category: Miscellaneous RiddlesTopics: Moon, Time

What is a frog’s favorite year?

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Category: Animal RiddlesTopics: Frog, Time

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment and yet never in a thousand years?

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Category: Letter Riddles, Riddles for KidsTopics: Time

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, but never in a thousand years?

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Category: Letter RiddlesTopics: Time

What occurs twice in a week, once in a year but never in a day?

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Category: Letter Riddles, Riddles for KidsTopics: Time

When is the best time to buy a thermometer?

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Category: Medical RiddlesTopics: Time, Winter

Which day do chickens hate the most?

Category: Animal Riddles, PunsTopics: Chicken, Hate, Time

Which month has 28 days?

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Category: Riddles for KidsTopics: Time

Would you have more money with a million dollars today or a penny today and double your money every day for 31 days?

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Category: Math RiddlesTopics: Money, Time

Yesterday is always before today. But there is a place where yesterday always follows today. Where?

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Category: Hard RiddlesTopics: Time