Set the alarm clock for 3:26 am

 

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Going to bed for a 3:26 am alarm

  • Asleep by 6:11 pm — 6 full sleep cycles, about 9 hours
  • Asleep by 7:41 pm — 5 full sleep cycles, about 7 hours
  • Asleep by 9:11 pm — 4 full sleep cycles, about 6 hours

A sleep cycle runs about 90 minutes, and most people take around 15 minutes to drop off. Waking at the end of a cycle feels easier than waking in the middle of one.

3:26 am across the country

Sydney3:26 am
Brisbane3:26 am
Adelaide2:56 am
Perth1:26 am
Darwin2:56 am

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

Online alarm clock for 3:26 am

Waking at 3:26 am puts the boat-fishing plan at its quiet starting point, before the thermos, tackle and keys have been gathered. An alarm for this exact time leaves 34 minutes before 4:00 am, enough to dress, check the weather already obtained for the trip and reach the boat ramp without turning the house upside down.

For a pre-dawn fishing departure, the alarm sound needs to come from the speaker that will actually be heard. Wireless headphones may still be connected from the evening, quietly directing the alert away from the bedroom. Checking the audio destination and volume before sleeping avoids that surprise. Because a browser alarm cannot wake someone for boat fishing after its page is closed or the phone or computer has gone to sleep, a separate built-in alarm is sensible when missing the departure matters.

After such an early start, the remaining sleep is easier to protect when all fishing gear is staged beforehand and the 3:26 am alarm is the only interruption planned. A dim screen and clothes placed outside the bedroom reduce light and noise during the night. If another person is staying asleep, having keys, shoes and the tackle bag near the exit also keeps the final minutes before dawn brief and quiet.

Common questions

Can I use this on my phone instead of a laptop?

Yes, it works in a mobile browser the same way, but phones are more likely to lock the screen or sleep, which can stop the alarm from ringing. A laptop or desktop tends to be more reliable for this.

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.