Set the alarm clock for 8:24 am

 

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

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Going to bed for a 8:24 am alarm

  • Asleep by 11:09 pm — 6 full sleep cycles, about 9 hours
  • Asleep by 12:39 am — 5 full sleep cycles, about 7 hours
  • Asleep by 2:09 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.

8:24 am across the country

Sydney8:24 am
Brisbane8:24 am
Adelaide7:54 am
Perth6:24 am
Darwin7:54 am

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

Online alarm clock for 8:24 am

You’re wrapping up and heading out for the school bus, with only a ten-minute walk to the stop. An alarm at 8:24 am marks the moment to put away what you are doing, collect your bag and leave without a last-minute rush. The bus will be well on its way before 9:00 am, so the useful deadline is the departure time in front of you.

A school morning may call for a tone that fits the room around you. A gentle sound can work when you are already watching the clock, while a more insistent one suits a noisy kitchen or a household busy getting ready. The selected tone should also be audible at the current volume. If you close this page or allow the device to sleep, no alarm will sound, and the school bus may leave before you reach the stop.

Once the bag is packed, keeping the phone off to the side can make the final few minutes calmer. Early daylight may still be softer indoors, so a bright screen can feel harsh when you glance at 8:24 am. Lower brightness and dark mode can make the time easier to check, then the display can stay untouched while you put on your shoes and head outside.

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.