Lumen Pulse· Survey #18
We asked 2,400 remote workers

What's the best day for deep work?

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Responses
Online panel · 9 countries · Oct 2026
Illustrative results for demonstrationn = 2,400
Lumen Pulse· Survey #18
Best day for deep workSingle choice · % of respondents
Mon
Tue
Top answer
Wed
Thu
Fri
Respondents
2,400
Margin of error
±2.0 pp
Work 3+ days remote
Q4. “Which weekday do you protect for focused work?” · Illustrative datan = 2,400 · ±2.0 pp at 95%
Lumen Pulse· Survey #18
%
picked Tuesday — almost 1 in 3 people.
TuesdayOther days · 1 dot = 24 people
744 of 2,400 respondents · Illustrative datan = 2,400
Lumen Pulse· Survey #18
The verdict

Tuesday
wins.

Block Tuesday mornings for focus.

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24%WED
31%TUE
21%THU
lumenlabs.io/pulse · Illustrative datan = 2,400