Sleep Calculator

Wake up refreshed by timing your sleep around complete 90-minute sleep cycles. Tell us when you need to wake up, and we'll suggest the best bedtimes — or vice versa.

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Sleep Calculator

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How It Works

Formula

Sleep cycles are ~90 minutes. We add 15 minutes to fall asleep, then count back/forward in 90-minute cycles.
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Examples

Wake at 07:00

Best bedtime around 21:45 for 6 full cycles.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do sleep cycles work?

Sleep occurs in cycles of about 90 minutes, moving through light, deep, and REM stages. Waking at the end of a cycle (rather than mid-cycle) helps you feel more refreshed.

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How many hours of sleep do I need?

Most adults need 7-9 hours, which is about 5-6 complete sleep cycles. The calculator targets these cycle counts to align your wake time with the end of a cycle.

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