diff --git a/coderd/templates.go b/coderd/templates.go
index 38bc7b1f2c..63fec1c63c 100644
--- a/coderd/templates.go
+++ b/coderd/templates.go
@@ -610,6 +610,7 @@ func (api *API) patchTemplateMeta(rw http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 			req.DefaultTTLMillis == time.Duration(template.DefaultTTL).Milliseconds() &&
 			req.MaxTTLMillis == time.Duration(template.MaxTTL).Milliseconds() &&
 			autostopRequirementDaysOfWeekParsed == scheduleOpts.AutostopRequirement.DaysOfWeek &&
+			autostartRequirementDaysOfWeekParsed == scheduleOpts.AutostartRequirement.DaysOfWeek &&
 			req.AutostopRequirement.Weeks == scheduleOpts.AutostopRequirement.Weeks &&
 			req.FailureTTLMillis == time.Duration(template.FailureTTL).Milliseconds() &&
 			req.TimeTilDormantMillis == time.Duration(template.TimeTilDormant).Milliseconds() &&
diff --git a/site/src/components/TemplateScheduleAutostart/TemplateScheduleAutostart.tsx b/site/src/components/TemplateScheduleAutostart/TemplateScheduleAutostart.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3fac410e1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/site/src/components/TemplateScheduleAutostart/TemplateScheduleAutostart.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+import { FC } from "react";
+import { TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue } from "utils/schedule";
+import Button from "@mui/material/Button";
+import { Stack } from "components/Stack/Stack";
+import FormHelperText from "@mui/material/FormHelperText";
+
+export interface TemplateScheduleAutostartProps {
+  allow_user_autostart?: boolean;
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[];
+  isSubmitting: boolean;
+  onChange: (newDaysOfWeek: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[]) => void;
+}
+
+export const TemplateScheduleAutostart: FC<
+  React.PropsWithChildren<TemplateScheduleAutostartProps>
+> = ({
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week,
+  isSubmitting,
+  allow_user_autostart,
+  onChange,
+}) => {
+  return (
+    <Stack
+      direction="column"
+      width="100%"
+      alignItems="center"
+      css={{
+        marginBottom: "20px",
+      }}
+    >
+      <Stack
+        direction="row"
+        css={{
+          width: "100%",
+        }}
+        spacing={0}
+        alignItems="baseline"
+        justifyContent="center"
+      >
+        {(
+          [
+            { value: "monday", key: "Mon" },
+            { value: "tuesday", key: "Tue" },
+            { value: "wednesday", key: "Wed" },
+            { value: "thursday", key: "Thu" },
+            { value: "friday", key: "Fri" },
+            { value: "saturday", key: "Sat" },
+            { value: "sunday", key: "Sun" },
+          ] as {
+            value: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue;
+            key: string;
+          }[]
+        ).map((day) => (
+          <Button
+            key={day.key}
+            css={{
+              borderRadius: "0px",
+            }}
+            // TODO: Adding a background color would also help
+            color={
+              autostart_requirement_days_of_week.includes(day.value)
+                ? "primary"
+                : "secondary"
+            }
+            disabled={isSubmitting || !allow_user_autostart}
+            onClick={() => {
+              if (!autostart_requirement_days_of_week.includes(day.value)) {
+                onChange(autostart_requirement_days_of_week.concat(day.value));
+              } else {
+                onChange(
+                  autostart_requirement_days_of_week.filter(
+                    (obj) => obj !== day.value,
+                  ),
+                );
+              }
+            }}
+          >
+            {day.key}
+          </Button>
+        ))}
+      </Stack>
+      <FormHelperText>
+        <AutostartRequirementDaysHelperText
+          allowed={allow_user_autostart}
+          days={autostart_requirement_days_of_week}
+        />
+      </FormHelperText>
+    </Stack>
+  );
+};
+
+export const sortedDays = [
+  "monday",
+  "tuesday",
+  "wednesday",
+  "thursday",
+  "friday",
+  "saturday",
+  "sunday",
+] as TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[];
+
+const AutostartRequirementDaysHelperText: FC<{
+  allowed?: boolean;
+  days: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[];
+}> = ({ allowed, days: unsortedDays }) => {
+  if (!allowed) {
+    return <span>Workspaces are not allowed to auto start.</span>;
+  }
+  // Sort the days
+  const days = unsortedDays.sort(
+    (a, b) => sortedDays.indexOf(a) - sortedDays.indexOf(b),
+  );
+
+  let daymsg = `Workspaces can autostart on ${days.join(", ")}.`;
+  if (days.length === 7) {
+    // If every day is allowed, no more explaining is needed.
+    return <span>Workspaces are allowed to auto start on any day.</span>;
+  }
+  if (days.length === 0) {
+    return (
+      <span>
+        Workspaces will never auto start. This is effectively the same as
+        disabling autostart.
+      </span>
+    );
+  }
+  if (
+    days.length === 5 &&
+    !days.includes("saturday") &&
+    !days.includes("sunday")
+  ) {
+    daymsg = "Workspaces will never auto start on the weekends.";
+  }
+  return (
+    <span>{daymsg} These days are relative to the user&apos;s timezone.</span>
+  );
+};
diff --git a/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/CreateTemplateForm.tsx b/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/CreateTemplateForm.tsx
index a7dbe7efb4..2c7640e811 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/CreateTemplateForm.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/CreateTemplateForm.tsx
@@ -42,7 +42,14 @@ import {
   AutostopRequirementWeeksHelperText,
 } from "pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/AutostopRequirementHelperText";
 import MenuItem from "@mui/material/MenuItem";
-import { TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue } from "utils/schedule";
+import {
+  TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue,
+  TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue,
+} from "utils/schedule";
+import {
+  TemplateScheduleAutostart,
+  sortedDays,
+} from "components/TemplateScheduleAutostart/TemplateScheduleAutostart";
 
 const MAX_DESCRIPTION_CHAR_LIMIT = 128;
 const MAX_TTL_DAYS = 30;
@@ -54,6 +61,7 @@ export interface CreateTemplateData {
   icon: string;
   default_ttl_hours: number;
   max_ttl_hours: number;
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[];
   autostop_requirement_days_of_week: TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue;
   autostop_requirement_weeks: number;
   allow_user_autostart: boolean;
@@ -88,6 +96,7 @@ const validationSchema = Yup.object({
     ),
   autostop_requirement_days_of_week: Yup.string().required(),
   autostop_requirement_weeks: Yup.number().required().min(1).max(16),
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: Yup.array().of(Yup.string()).required(),
 });
 
 const defaultInitialValues: CreateTemplateData = {
@@ -110,6 +119,7 @@ const defaultInitialValues: CreateTemplateData = {
   // user's timezone.
   autostop_requirement_days_of_week: "sunday",
   autostop_requirement_weeks: 1,
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: sortedDays,
   allow_user_cancel_workspace_jobs: false,
   allow_user_autostart: false,
   allow_user_autostop: false,
@@ -434,6 +444,25 @@ export const CreateTemplateForm: FC<CreateTemplateFormProps> = (props) => {
                 </strong>
               </Stack>
             </Stack>
+
+            {allowAdvancedScheduling && (
+              <TemplateScheduleAutostart
+                allow_user_autostart={form.values.allow_user_autostart}
+                autostart_requirement_days_of_week={
+                  form.values.autostart_requirement_days_of_week
+                }
+                isSubmitting={isSubmitting}
+                onChange={async (
+                  newDaysOfWeek: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[],
+                ) => {
+                  await form.setFieldValue(
+                    "autostart_requirement_days_of_week",
+                    newDaysOfWeek,
+                  );
+                }}
+              />
+            )}
+
             <Stack direction="row" alignItems="center">
               <Checkbox
                 id="allow-user-autostop"
diff --git a/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/utils.ts b/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/utils.ts
index 6b87725415..2e525eae7a 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/utils.ts
+++ b/site/src/pages/CreateTemplatePage/utils.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export const newTemplate = (formData: CreateTemplateData) => {
     max_ttl_hours,
     parameter_values_by_name,
     allow_everyone_group_access,
+    autostart_requirement_days_of_week,
     autostop_requirement_days_of_week,
     autostop_requirement_weeks,
     ...safeTemplateData
@@ -33,6 +34,9 @@ export const newTemplate = (formData: CreateTemplateData) => {
       ),
       weeks: formData.autostop_requirement_weeks,
     },
+    autostart_requirement: {
+      days_of_week: autostart_requirement_days_of_week,
+    },
   };
 };
 
diff --git a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateScheduleForm.tsx b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateScheduleForm.tsx
index 7d98f9de12..54d5584677 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateScheduleForm.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateScheduleForm.tsx
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@ import { FC, ChangeEvent, useState, useEffect } from "react";
 import { Template, UpdateTemplateMeta } from "api/typesGenerated";
 import { getFormHelpers } from "utils/formUtils";
 import { docs } from "utils/docs";
-import { calculateAutostopRequirementDaysValue } from "utils/schedule";
+import {
+  TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue,
+  calculateAutostopRequirementDaysValue,
+} from "utils/schedule";
 import {
   FormSection,
   HorizontalForm,
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@ import {
   convertAutostopRequirementDaysValue,
 } from "./AutostopRequirementHelperText";
 import { useTheme } from "@emotion/react";
+import { TemplateScheduleAutostart } from "components/TemplateScheduleAutostart/TemplateScheduleAutostart";
 
 const MS_HOUR_CONVERSION = 3600000;
 const MS_DAY_CONVERSION = 86400000;
@@ -95,6 +99,8 @@ export const TemplateScheduleForm: FC<TemplateScheduleForm> = ({
           ? template.autostop_requirement.weeks
           : 1
         : 1,
+      autostart_requirement_days_of_week: template.autostart_requirement
+        .days_of_week as TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[],
 
       allow_user_autostart: template.allow_user_autostart,
       allow_user_autostop: template.allow_user_autostop,
@@ -215,6 +221,9 @@ export const TemplateScheduleForm: FC<TemplateScheduleForm> = ({
         ),
         weeks: autostop_requirement_weeks,
       },
+      autostart_requirement: {
+        days_of_week: form.values.autostart_requirement_days_of_week,
+      },
 
       allow_user_autostart: form.values.allow_user_autostart,
       allow_user_autostop: form.values.allow_user_autostop,
@@ -430,6 +439,24 @@ export const TemplateScheduleForm: FC<TemplateScheduleForm> = ({
               </strong>
             </Stack>
           </Stack>
+          {allowAdvancedScheduling && (
+            <TemplateScheduleAutostart
+              allow_user_autostart={form.values.allow_user_autostart}
+              autostart_requirement_days_of_week={
+                form.values.autostart_requirement_days_of_week
+              }
+              isSubmitting={isSubmitting}
+              onChange={async (
+                newDaysOfWeek: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[],
+              ) => {
+                await form.setFieldValue(
+                  "autostart_requirement_days_of_week",
+                  newDaysOfWeek,
+                );
+              }}
+            />
+          )}
+
           <Stack direction="row" alignItems="center">
             <Checkbox
               id="allow-user-autostop"
@@ -623,4 +650,7 @@ const styles = {
   ttlFields: {
     width: "100%",
   },
+  dayButtons: {
+    borderRadius: "0px",
+  },
 };
diff --git a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateSchedulePage.test.tsx b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateSchedulePage.test.tsx
index ac3c07a4f6..c2a520562a 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateSchedulePage.test.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/TemplateSchedulePage.test.tsx
@@ -26,6 +26,15 @@ const validFormValues: TemplateScheduleFormValues = {
   failure_cleanup_enabled: false,
   inactivity_cleanup_enabled: false,
   dormant_autodeletion_cleanup_enabled: false,
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: [
+    "monday",
+    "tuesday",
+    "wednesday",
+    "thursday",
+    "friday",
+    "saturday",
+    "sunday",
+  ],
 };
 
 const renderTemplateSchedulePage = async () => {
diff --git a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/formHelpers.tsx b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/formHelpers.tsx
index b579fc94d0..9fc299fba1 100644
--- a/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/formHelpers.tsx
+++ b/site/src/pages/TemplateSettingsPage/TemplateSchedulePage/formHelpers.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,16 @@
 import { UpdateTemplateMeta } from "api/typesGenerated";
-import { TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue } from "utils/schedule";
+import {
+  TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue,
+  TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue,
+} from "utils/schedule";
 import * as Yup from "yup";
 
 export interface TemplateScheduleFormValues
-  extends Omit<UpdateTemplateMeta, "autostop_requirement"> {
+  extends Omit<
+    UpdateTemplateMeta,
+    "autostop_requirement" | "autostart_requirement"
+  > {
+  autostart_requirement_days_of_week: TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue[];
   autostop_requirement_days_of_week: TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue;
   autostop_requirement_weeks: number;
   failure_cleanup_enabled: boolean;
@@ -75,5 +82,6 @@ export const getValidationSchema = (): Yup.AnyObjectSchema =>
     allow_user_autostop: Yup.boolean(),
 
     autostop_requirement_days_of_week: Yup.string().required(),
+    autostart_requirement_days_of_week: Yup.array().of(Yup.string()).required(),
     autostop_requirement_weeks: Yup.number().required().min(1).max(16),
   });
diff --git a/site/src/utils/schedule.ts b/site/src/utils/schedule.ts
index fdd1bc1bf3..9deb11b621 100644
--- a/site/src/utils/schedule.ts
+++ b/site/src/utils/schedule.ts
@@ -211,6 +211,15 @@ export const quietHoursDisplay = (
   return display;
 };
 
+export type TemplateAutostartRequirementDaysValue =
+  | "monday"
+  | "tuesday"
+  | "wednesday"
+  | "thursday"
+  | "friday"
+  | "saturday"
+  | "sunday";
+
 export type TemplateAutostopRequirementDaysValue =
   | "off"
   | "daily"