Set the alarm clock for 1:18 pm

 

Leave this tab open — the alarm only rings while the tab stays open.

The alarm goes off in: ::
 
 

1:18 pm across the country

Sydney1:18 pm
Brisbane1:18 pm
Adelaide12:48 pm
Perth11:18 am
Darwin12:48 pm

Times are worked out live in your browser, so daylight saving is already accounted for.

Online alarm clock for 1:18 pm

Before handing the shift to someone else, set the alarm for 1:18 pm so the bank call does not disappear during the changeover. That leaves a clear moment to explain any unfinished work, pass across the details needed for the call, and contact the branch while it is still open. If the conversation or paperwork runs long, 2:00 pm provides a useful checkpoint for what remains.

While responsibility is changing hands, the alarm page may end up behind email, rosters or account notes. A background tab can remain active, but browser power-saving rules may delay its sound, so keep this page visible when 1:18 pm approaches and check that the volume is audible. If the browser is closed or the phone falls asleep, the bank call will receive no reminder; use the phone’s built-in alarm as a backup when missing the branch matters.

For a midday bank call, move the screen out of direct Australian daylight before reading customer numbers or branch details. Glare can make small text awkward to follow, while a very bright display indoors can feel harsh after looking across a sunny room. Set a comfortable brightness, enlarge the relevant number, and have the account information ready on one uncluttered screen before 1:18 pm.

Common questions

Will the alarm still ring if I close the browser tab?

No. The alarm only runs while this tab stays open — closing it, or closing the browser entirely, stops the countdown before it can ring. Keep the tab open in the background if you need it to go off later.

Does the alarm work if my laptop goes to sleep?

Not reliably. If the device sleeps or the screen locks, the browser tab pauses along with it, so the alarm may not fire on time or at all. Adjust your power settings if you're relying on this over a longer stretch.

Do I need to create an account or download anything?

No, there's nothing to sign up for and nothing to install. Pick a time and a sound, press Start, and it runs entirely in this browser tab.

Can I change the alarm sound?

Yes, there's a short list of tones to choose from before you press Start. Pick whichever one you're most likely to actually hear — softer sounds are easier to sleep through than a firm chime or bell.