Set the alarm clock for 7:43 am

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

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Going to bed for a 7:43 am alarm

Asleep by 10:28 pm — 6 full sleep cycles, about 9 hours
Asleep by 11:58 pm — 5 full sleep cycles, about 7 hours
Asleep by 1:28 am — 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.

7:43 am across the country

Sydney	7:43 am
Brisbane	7:43 am
Adelaide	7:13 am
Perth	5:43 am
Darwin	7:13 am

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

Online alarm clock for 7:43 am

Midway through getting the lead, water and waste bags sorted, you need a clear cue to break away and take the dog out before the coastal trail heats up. An alarm for 7:43 am marks that exact change of pace, rather than leaving you to glance at the clock while finishing other things. You still have a useful stretch before 8:00 am to reach the path and settle into the walk.

Your dog outing depends on the alarm remaining available in the browser. Set 7:43 am, choose a sound you will notice from across the room, and check that your volume is audible. If you close the tab or browser, or let the device go to sleep, no alert will sound to get the dog onto the trail. Leaving the screen awake and the alarm page running avoids relying on a signal the browser can no longer deliver.

Before heading towards the coast, place the lead near the coolest exit and leave the air conditioner running only as your household normally would while you finish preparing. At this early hour, shade may already be shifting and exposed sections can warm quickly. Pack water for the dog, favour the shaded direction first, and use the 7:43 am signal as the point when indoor comfort gives way to getting outside.

Common questions

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.

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.