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Caffeine Half-Life Timeline
How long caffeine stays in your system
Caffeine has a half-life of about 5-6 hours, meaning it takes that long for your body to eliminate half the caffeine. This timeline shows how a morning coffee affects your system throughout the day and why afternoon caffeine can disrupt sleep.
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Published January 12, 2026
Updated about 1 month ago
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Caffeine Pharmacokinetics
Research on caffeine metabolism and half-life
Caffeine Effects on Sleep
Study on caffeine timing and sleep quality
Disclaimer: This visualization is for educational and informational purposes only. Data presented here is based on research studies and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making health decisions.