Nap Tool

Nap Calculator

Calculate nap wake times for 20, 30, 60, and 90 minute naps.

Use the nap calculator to compare quick alertness naps with longer full-cycle style options based on your current time.

When each nap length can help

20 minutes

Quick alertness reset with lower risk of grogginess.

30 minutes

Useful when you need extra rest but are short on time.

60 minutes

May help learning tasks but can feel heavier on wake.

90 minutes

Full-cycle style nap that can feel more restorative.

FAQ

Is a 20 minute nap enough?

For many people, a 20 minute nap can improve alertness without heavy grogginess.

Should I nap for 90 minutes?

A 90 minute nap can suit days when you have enough time for a fuller sleep cycle.