Set the alarm clock for 9:36 am

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

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You can also try the other alarm clocks

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Going to bed for a 9:36 am alarm

Asleep by 12:21 am — 6 full sleep cycles, about 9 hours
Asleep by 1:51 am — 5 full sleep cycles, about 7 hours
Asleep by 3:21 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.

9:36 am across the country

London	9:36 am
Birmingham	9:36 am
Manchester	9:36 am
Glasgow	9:36 am
Belfast	9:36 am

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

How to use the online alarm clock

While you wait for the right moment to set off for the market on a trading day, a 9:36 am alarm keeps the departure in view without constant clock-checking. It also leaves a useful margin before 10:00 am for gathering bags, checking the weather and making sure everything needed for the journey is by the door.

Keeping the market plan on schedule may mean looking at directions or messages while the alarm page sits behind another screen. The timer should continue while its tab remains open, although some browsers may restrict activity in the background. Returning to the alarm page shortly before 9:36 am confirms that it is still running and the sound is available. The market departure will receive no audible warning if the browser session has ended or the phone has gone to sleep, so a separate phone alarm provides sensible cover when punctuality matters.

Setting off during a British morning can involve a quick change from bright sunshine to heavy cloud. At around 9:36 am, daylight is normally established, but a dim hallway or overcast view can make small items easy to miss. Leaving a lamp on near the packed bags, or placing keys and a wallet where daylight reaches them, reduces last-minute searching before heading out.

Common questions

Does the alarm still work if I close the tab?

No. Everything runs inside this page, so closing the tab — or quitting the browser altogether — ends the countdown there and then. Leaving it open in the background is all it asks, and switching to another tab makes no difference.

What happens if my laptop goes to sleep before 9:36 am?

The tab sleeps along with it and the alarm will not sound on time, if at all. If you are relying on it, change the power settings so the machine stays awake, or keep a phone alarm running as well.

Do I need an account or an app?

Neither. Choose a time and a sound, press Start, and it runs in this browser tab. Nothing is downloaded, nothing is registered, and closing the page leaves nothing behind on the device.

Can I change the sound?

Yes, there is a short list of tones to pick from before you press Start. Softer sounds are easy to sleep through, so a firmer bell tends to be the safer choice for anything early in the morning.