Sleep Calculator
Last updated: June 2026 · Free · No sign-up required
Enter values above and click Calculate to see your result instantly.
Quick reference
Recommended sleep by age:
| Age group | Hours/night |
|---|---|
| Teens (14–17) | 8–10 |
| Adults (18–64) | 7–9 |
| Older adults (65+) | 7–8 |
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Responsive design tested down to a 320px-wide phone screen. The input fields use native number/date keyboards on iOS and Android, the calculate button is thumb-sized, and the result still reads big and bold on the smallest screen. No app to download, ever.
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Interpretation guide
Sleep cycle facts:
| Concept | Detail |
|---|---|
| Cycle length | ~90 minutes |
| Cycles per night | 5–6 is ideal |
| Wake between cycles | Feel less groggy |
| Fall-asleep buffer | Add ~15 minutes |
Formula & methodology
Formula: Wake time = bedtime + (90 min x cycles) + ~15 min to fall asleep
Sleep runs in cycles of roughly 90 minutes, and waking at the end of a cycle (rather than mid-cycle) tends to feel less groggy. The calculator counts back or forward in 90-minute blocks, adding about 15 minutes to fall asleep, to suggest bedtimes or wake times that complete 5–6 full cycles. Most adults need 7–9 hours; consistent timing matters as much as total duration.
Authoritative source: NIH NHLBI
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