Set the alarm clock for 5:48 am

 

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

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Going to bed for a 5:48 am alarm

  • Asleep by 8:33 pm — 6 full sleep cycles, about 9 hours
  • Asleep by 10:03 pm — 5 full sleep cycles, about 7 hours
  • Asleep by 11:33 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.

5:48 am across the country

Sydney5:48 am
Brisbane5:48 am
Adelaide5:18 am
Perth3:48 am
Darwin5:18 am

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

Online alarm clock for 5:48 am

Waiting for 5:48 am before heading onto the construction site can make every passing minute feel noticeable, especially when the tradies are starting early. This alarm marks the exact moment to collect your gear, leave the ute or walk to the work area, without repeatedly checking the clock. There is still a short window before 6:00 am, but the alert keeps your attention on the shift rather than the time.

A pre-start wait can easily outlast a phone’s screen timeout, so set the alarm volume clearly and keep the browser running while you prepare. Because this browser alarm stops when its page is closed and may not sound once the phone sleeps, your construction shift could begin without the alert. Leave the phone connected to power if needed, disable sleep temporarily, and use a separate built-in alarm as backup when missing 5:48 am would delay the crew.

Before the site fully comes alive, place the phone close enough to hear but away from tools, vehicle doors and early machinery. Background noise often rises quickly as 6:00 am approaches, turning a soft alert into something easy to miss. A firm volume and vibration on a stable surface can make the 5:48 am signal distinct without creating unnecessary noise for anyone nearby.

Common questions

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.

What happens once the alarm goes off?

It rings through your device's speakers on a loop until you stop it from this page. There's no separate app notification, so make sure your volume is turned up before you rely on it.