Set the alarm clock for 2:04 am

 

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

The alarm goes off in: ::
 
 

2:04 am across the country

Sydney2:04 am
Brisbane2:04 am
Adelaide1:34 am
Perth12:04 am
Darwin1:34 am

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

Online alarm clock for 2:04 am

Waking at 2:04 am gives you a quiet moment to get your bearings before an overnight check-in for an eastbound flight across Australia. There are 56 minutes until 3:00 am, enough time to confirm the terminal details, dress and gather the bags you set aside earlier without turning the start of the trip into a rush.

Once the alarm is set, the browser page can sit behind your airline details or transport information while the countdown continues. Switching to another tab normally leaves it running, although some phones may restrict background activity. The browser and phone need to remain running and awake; otherwise your flight check-in could begin without this alarm sounding. Keeping the alarm page visible near departure time also makes its status easy to confirm.

Before moving into bright airport lighting, a dim screen can make the first few minutes after waking less jarring. At 2:04 am, low brightness and a warmer display setting are practical while checking the flight time or finding clothes. Placing the phone within reach, rather than close to your face, lets you read what is needed without staring into a bright screen in a dark room.

Common questions

Can I set more than one alarm at a time?

This page is built around a single alarm at a time. For multiple alarms, open a separate tab for each one and set a different time in each, keeping every tab open until it's rung.

Why use a browser alarm instead of my phone's built-in one?

Mainly for reliability against silent mode, do-not-disturb, or a phone left charging out of earshot. It's a useful backup or a desk-based alternative, though it depends on this tab staying open rather than running in the background of your phone.

Is there a cost to use this?

No, it's free, with no sign-up and no limit on how many times you set it. It just needs the tab left open until the time you've chosen arrives.

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.