Each sleep cycle lasts about 90 minutes. Waking up at the end of a cycle helps you feel more refreshed.
4 sleep cycles • 6.0 hours of sleep
Including 15 minutes to fall asleep
5 sleep cycles • 7.5 hours of sleep
Including 15 minutes to fall asleep
6 sleep cycles • 9.0 hours of sleep
Including 15 minutes to fall asleep
Sleep occurs in cycles of approximately 90 minutes. Each cycle includes light sleep, deep sleep, and REM sleep. Waking up at the end of a cycle (rather than in the middle) helps you feel more alert and refreshed.