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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Sleep trackers|Sleep trackers]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Zeo Sleep Manager|Zeo]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Dreem|Dreem]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/NoFap|NoFap]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Wim Hof Method|Wim Hof Method]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Buteyko|Buteyko]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Meditation|Meditation]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Lucid dreaming|Lucid dreaming]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Yoga nidra|Yoga nidra]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Age|Age]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Exercise|Exercise]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Dark period|Dark period]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Travelling|Travelling]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Food|Food]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Flexing|Flexing]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Non-reducing|Non-reducing]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Long term|Long term]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Circadian management|Circadian management]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Gaining weight|Gaining weight]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Caffeine|Caffeine]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Alcohol|Alcohol]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Cannabis|Cannabis]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Stimulants|Stimulants]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Modafinil|Modafinil]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Antidepressants|Antidepressants]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Sleep trackers|Sleep trackers]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Olimex OpenEEG|Olimex]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Zeo Sleep Manager|Zeo]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Dreem|Dreem]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Pavlok|Pavlok]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Sonic Bomb|Sonic Bomb]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/StayAwake|StayAwake]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/NoMoreOversleeps|NoMoreOversleeps]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Activity trackers|Activity trackers]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Napchart|Napchart]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Muse S|Muse S]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Skipping sleep|Skipping sleep]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Emergencies|Emergencies]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Daylight savings time|Daylight savings time]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/Consistency|Consistency]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Religion|Religion]]
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* [[Special:MyLanguage/NoFap|NoFap]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Wim Hof Method|Wim Hof Method]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Buteyko|Buteyko]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Meditation|Meditation]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Lucid dreaming|Lucid dreaming]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Yoga nidra|Yoga nidra]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Polyphasic philosophy|Polyphasic philosophy]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Chronotherapy|Chronotherapy]]
* [[Special:MyLanguage/Mental illnesses|Mental illnesses]]
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Polyphasic sleep is the division of daily sleep into several blocks, as opposed to one single large block at night, which is the predominant sleep pattern in most modern societies. Polyphasic sleep patterns have been practiced by humans since time immemorial, and is still practiced in many cultures today.

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Sleeping polyphasically can have many benefits, such as:

  • increased time awake
  • increased alertness and productivity
  • improved sleep quality and health
  • improved dream recall

This site details our current knowledge about polyphasic sleep. While the scientific understanding of sleep is still incomplete, certain principles have been deduced in the past decades based on people's polyphasic sleep experiences. Applying them will help you adapt to polyphasic sleep schedules yourself.

Getting started

Scheduling overview

Useful resources




Polyphasic Sleep Schedules
Scheduling overview
Biphasic

E1 (Extended) • SiestaSegmentedBiphasicX

Everyman

E2 (Extended) • E3 (Extended) • E4 (Extended) • E5SevamaylTrimaxion

Dual core

DC1 (Extended) • DC2 (Extended) • DC3DC4Bimaxion

Tri core

TriphasicTC1TC2

Nap only

UbermanDymaxionTeslaSpamayl

Experimental

QC0DucamaylCamaylHypothetical

Non-polyphasic

MonophasicRandom

Polyphasic Lifestyle
General

AgeExerciseDark periodTravellingFoodFlexingNon-reducingLong termCircadian managementGaining weightSeasonal changes in sleep

Substances

CaffeineAlcoholCannabisStimulantsModafinilAntidepressantsHerbal supplements

Sleep tech

Sleep trackersOlimexZeoDreemPavlokSonic BombStayAwakeNoMoreOversleepsActivity trackersNapchartMuse S

Miscellaneous

Skipping sleepEmergenciesDaylight savings timeSicknessConsistencyReligion

Related info

NoFapWim Hof MethodButeykoMeditationLucid dreamingYoga nidraPolyphasic philosophyChronotherapyMental illnesses

Adaptation to Polyphasic Sleep
Mechanism

BasicsTheorySWS reboundREM reboundSOREMSOSWSRepartitioningWake time reductionWASO

Methods

Cold turkeyNaptationGradual adaptationRecoveryReverse gradual adaptation

Stages Model

Stage 1Stage 2Stage 3Stage 4

Symptoms

InsomniaAwareness during sleepPremature wakesSleep inertiaWake time programming

Failure

Stage 3/4 loopOversleep syndromeUnstable adaptation