The Joyful Mysteries are usually said on Mondays and Saturdays.

The Sorrowful Mysteries are usually said on Tuesdays and Fridays.

The Glorious Mysteries are usually said on Wednesdays and Sundays.

The Luminous Mysteries are usually said on Thursdays.

The Mystery for Sunday may optionally vary depending upon the seasons of the liturgical year.

The Joyful Mysteries may be said on Sundays during the seasons of Advent and Christmas.

During the season of Lent, the Sorrowful Mysteries may be said on Sundays.