Are you trying to find light timer for reptiles among various brands on the market but aren’t sure where to begin? To assist you in finding the right one, we’ve put together a list of the 7 best to help you pick the perfect one!
We investigated and evaluated a number of the top-selling light timer for reptiles on the market in order to create our list of the best. Making a decision among the many options available is never simple. There are an infinite number of models available, each with a distinct price. And as you’ll find out, the best options aren’t usually the ones you imagine! This comparison is rich and relevant because of the numerous factors that were employed. You will find products featured in this ranking not only based on their pricing but also on their features and other customers reviews. To write this review, we completed 23 hours of research and did 16 light timer for reptiles tests. You won’t need to pick products at random any more. If you’re unsure of what to look for, browse our list and consult the buying guide!
An overview of our top picks
Table of contents
The best light timer for reptiles you can buy today
- ✓ WITH UPDATED BLACK PINS: We've made the pin dial easier on the eyes! The power cord measures 3 feet.
- ✓ TIMER FUNCTION: 4 outlets are controlled by the timer, 4 outlets are always on. All 8 outlets are fully protected by the surge protector, with a circuit breaker switch for safety. The timer pin dial can be set in increments as low as 15 min. The programed schedule will repeat every 24 hours.
- ✓ INDICATOR LIGHTS: Each row is equipped with a colored LED, indicating when the power for that row is on.
- ✓ OVERRIDE SWITCH: Use the override 'on' switch to manually keep the timer outlet row on
- ✓ SAFE & RELIABLE: This surge protector is ETL listed, and conforms to UL Std. 1449, 1363, and 917. 3-line surge protection VPR 800V (L-N, L-G, N-G). Rated 125VAC, 15A, 60Hz, 1875W. Indoor Use Only.
- 24 hour programmable lighting timer
- Easy program analog timer
- Grounded outlets for safety
- Provides a natural day/night cycle for your reptile
- [EASY TO USE] Turn the outlet timer dial to the current time, push the pins down or pull up to set on/off time, set the manual override switch to timer mode,this programmable plug-in timer allows extremely convenient and flexible time setting for 24-hour 30 minute intervals directly.
- [ENERGY-SAVING] G-Homa's 24-hour mechanical timer will saving your time and energy by scheduling your indoor lights, lamps,electronics,seasonal lighting and other indoor appliance to turn on /off automatically anytime Perfect.
- [24-HOUR FULLY-PROGRAMMABLE] Program Timers to set on and off times at 30 minute intervals for a total of 48 on/off Programs ,this Settings will Daily On/Off Cycle once programmed and plugged-in.
- [MULTIFUNCTION TIMER OUTLET] This Dual 3-prong grounded outlets can run 2 appliances into the timer at the same time. ideal for Daily Timing,countdown ,turn on and off light, lamps, small appliances, christmas light and trees and other electrical devices with this light timer switch.
- [SAFE AND RELIABLE] ETL approved for safety and quality assurance, Ratings: 125V, 15A, 1875W, professional customer services provided.
- Ideal for cycling lights and heaters to replicate the natural dayight sequence that promotes reptile health
- The precise analog control is adjustable to 15-minute intervals
- Ruggedly built, UL listed for safety
- ✓ TIMER FUNCTION: 4 outlets are controlled by the timer, 4 outlets are always on. All 8 outlets are fully protected by the surge protector, with a circuit breaker switch for safety. The timer minimum on/off time can be as low as 1 min. (Note: The program controls ALL 4 outlets on the timer side)
- ✓ VERSATILE & CUSTOMIZABLE: Easily set up to 8 on/off programs for the timer’s 4 grounded outlets. Outlets are controlled simultaneously, and settings can be as short as one minute.
- ✓ JUST SET & GO: Choose your own individual days or simply select one of the convenient pre-set combination days. Switch to Daylight Savings mode with a press of a button. Our long-lasting backup battery keeps your settings even in the event of a power outage.
- ✓ INDICATOR LIGHTS: Each row is equipped with a colored LED, indicating when the power for that row is on.
- ✓ SAFE & RELIABLE: This surge protector is ETL listed, and conforms to UL Std. 1449, 1363, and 917. 3-line surge protection VPR 800V (L-N, L-G, N-G). Rated 125VAC, 15A, 60Hz, 1875W. Indoor Use Only.
- 24/7 Digital Timer allows for daily programming with on/off outlets as well as constant power outlets
- 8 Total outlets - 4 daytime/nighttime alternating outlets and 4 constant power outlets
- Easy-to-use digital programming and LCD display
- Take complete control of habitat fixture on/off cycles with one power strip
- Up to 1875 watts, 15 amps
- [AUTOMATE YOUR OUTLET] Simply plug in the Fosmon 24-hour outlet timer and let the timer control your device to follow your daily 24-hour programmable schedule. You are also able to manually turn the outlet on and off using the MODE button. The timer is great for holiday/Christmas decorations, patio lights, heaters, lamps, fans, and aquariums.
- [USER FRIENDLY OPERATION AND LCD SCREEN] The digital timer is quiet, with large, easy-to-read numbers. Programming your schedule is simple and quick. The timer comes with a backup battery that will keep the settings in place for more than 100 hours when external power is not available.
- [SAFE AND RELIABLE TIMER] The electrical outlet timer is rated 125V/15A, and compatible with incandescent, CFL, and LED lights. The polarized 2-prong outlet reduces your chance of getting electrical shock. The light timer is certified by ETL, FCC, and RoHS.
- [SPACE SAVING] The outlet timer only occupies one socket. You are able to use two timers in duplex outlets, or leave the neighboring socket available for other devices. The low profile, side-entry plug design makes the timer fit behind furniture or in other hard-to-reach areas.
- [LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY] Join millions of satisfied customers with our limited lifetime warranty, backed by our experienced and dedicated USA based customer service.
- ✓ NO LOOSE PARTS: Unlike classic timers with removable pins, BN-LINK 3 prong plug in timers for electrical outlets features an easy to use, built-in pin dial that allows you to set your outlet timer indoor by pressing the toggle pins down for ON, or keeping them up for OFF.
- ✓ SAVE ENERGY & MONEY: Our mechanical timer plug outlet can be used to automate most small home appliances. Use on your fans, lamps, hydroponics, coffee machines, grow light, reptile light,fish tank,aquarium and more.
- ✓ AUTOMATE YOUR HOME OR OFFICE: Turn on and off lamps, small appliances, Christmas trees, and other electrical devices with a handy 24 hour lamp timers for electrical outlets.
- ✓ VERSATILE & CUSTOMIZABLE: Each pin represents 15 minutes for added customization. Set up to as many as 96 ON/OFF programs to automate your home appliances.Automatic light timer for indoor lighting can also be used as an interval timer.
- ✓ SAFE & RELIABLE:BN-LINK heavy duty grounded light timer outlet is ETL listed and rigorously controlled for quality and safety. Rating: 125VAC, 60 Hz, 1875W, 15A Tungsten & Resistive, 1/2HP
- ✓ VERSATILE & CUSTOMIZABLE: Easily set up to 8 on/off programs for the timer’s two grounded outlets. Outlets are controlled simultaneously, and settings can be as short as one minute.
- ✓ JUST SET & GO: Choose your own individual days or simply select one of the convenient pre-set combination days. Switch to Daylight Savings mode with a press of a button. Our long-lasting backup battery keeps your settings even in the event of a power outage.
- ✓ PROTECT YOUR HOME: Activate the “Random” Vacation mode to randomize your programmed lights. Make your home look “lived in” even when you’re away.
- ✓ SAVE ENERGY & MONEY: Save costs on electricity. Digital heavy duty timer use for lights, coffee machines, fans, and much more!
- ✓ SAFE & RELIABLE: This timer is UL listed and rigorously controlled for quality and safety. Rating: 115V, 60 Hz, 15A/1725W
- Timer & Thermostat: Reptile thermostat with 2 independently working outlets. S1 outlet is designed for timing control, while S2 outlet is used for day-night temperature control, meeting the temperature and lighting requirements of reptiles and amphibians
- Timer Mode: Thermostat for reptiles has three customizable S1 timer programs. When setting S1, long press "SET" to switch between the three program groups. To set the start time to AM12:00 and the end time to PM11:59, the thermostat will be in the constant ON state
- Day & Night Temperature Mode: The reptile light timer helps reptiles differentiate between day and night based on temperature. You can set the time period of day and night as well as the temperature range. (where the end time of the day is the start time of the night). The temperature range can be set from 32 to 140°F
- Applications: Reptile lamp timers for UVB and heat lamps, heating pads, and shades are for timed and constant temperature heating only, not for cooling!
- Maximum load: The reptile timer has a maximum load of 1250 watts and a cable load of 10A. The temperature sensor has an error of ±2°F, and the refresh rate is 500ms. If the sensor is damaged, it can be replaced
- The feature of S2 is that it can set the temperature during the day and night. Setting different temperatures during the day and night can help pets distinguish between day and night, which is beneficial to the health and growth of pets
- Not a dimmer: Socket S1 is timed to turn on and off, and Socket S2 turns on and off according to the set temperature
- Grounded 3 prong receptacle for safety
- 15 amps/1876 watts
- Easy to set up
- Zoo Med Laboratories Repti Terrarium Timer
- Programmable Timer and Power Strip in On
- Automatically turns your lights on and off so you don't have to
- Age range description: All Stages
- Zoo Med Laboratories Repti Terrarium Timer
- Programmable Timer and Power Strip in On
- Automatically turns your lights on and off so you don't have to
- Programmable Timer and Power Strip in On
- Automatically turns your lights on and off so you don't have to
- [Zoned Timing for Complete Control] Take full control of your power usage with this 8-outlet power strip, featuring 4 timed outlets and 4 always-on outlets. Timed outlets can also be manually switched, offering flexible management of your devices while optimizing energy savings
- [Easy Programming with 4 Modes] Choose from ON/OFF/AUTO/RDM, up to 8 custom programs; set daily or weekly schedules to meet your needs; random mode gives the illusion that someone’s home while you’re away, outlet timer indoor adds extra security against burglars
- [User-Friendly Design] The flat plug fits behind furniture, while 4 rear mounting holes make it easy to hang on the wall; with a 6ft cord for flexible use and rotating outlet covers to block dust and prevent accidents, this digital timer power strip ensures convenience and safety
- [Wide Application] Perfect for powering bearded dragon tanks, reptile tanks, aquariums, plants, grow lights, heat mats, or holiday lights—helps any timers for electrical outlets indoor automated on/off, to conserve energy and reduce electricity costs
- [Safe & Reliable] UL-certified with overload protection, this outlet timer power strip is built for safety; rated at 15A, 125V, 1875W, and 60Hz, with a durable 14/3AWG power cord; the built-in battery saves your programs for up to 3 months during power outages
- TIMER & SWITCH OUTLETS- 4 outlets are controlled simultaneously by the timer on one side to schedule your connected devices, 4 permanently ON/OFF outlets on left side to meet your usual needs (Note: The program controls ALL 4 outlets on the timer side)
- SAVE MONEY&POWER– Timers for electrical outlets eliminates “standby power” by disconnecting the power from the devices in the 4 timed outlets, saving money on your energy bill
- USER FRIENDLY- Mounting holes on the back make it easy to be mounted to the wall; rotating covers on every outlet protect them from dust/water/oil when not in use; 6 ft long enough extension SJT cord expands its scope of application; built-in backup battery makes sure life length of themechanical timer and keep its settings when in power outage
- WIDE APPLICATION- Multiple devices run always or as scheduled, electric timer for outlet is ideal for lamps, appliances, electronics and seasonal lighting, heat mat grow light, aquarium fish, turtle tank terrarium, reptiles, bearded dragons etc; overload protection protects your electronics
- 7 DAY & 20 ON/OFF PROGRAMS- Up to 20 programs can be set at any time in a 7-day period with a 1-minute interval, each program you set repeats weekly; DST/RDM and Sunrise/Sunset modes for your choice
- ✓ SIMPLE TO USE: Pins UP means timer is OFF. Pins DOWN means timer is ON. Please note that your timer’s pins will come pressed DOWN new of the box. Pull the pins UP to begin setting your timer
- ✓ AUTOMATE YOUR HOME OR OFFICE: Turn on and off lamps, small appliances, Christmas trees, and other electrical devices with a handy timer
- ✓ DESIGN YOUR OWN SCHEDULE: With up to 24 on and off settings per day, you can program your devices to turn on/off in as small as 30-minute intervals. Settings will repeat daily once programmed and plugged-in
- ✓ CONVENIENT AND COMPATIBLE: Each package includes 2 mini outlet timers that can be used in 2 locations.This light timer is compatible with compact fluorescent lighting, LED bulbs, and most small appliances
- ✓ RATINGS: 125-Volt, 60 Hz./15-Amp, 1875-Watt resistive/8-Amp, 1000-Watt tungsten/5 Amp ballast
- 【Reptile Light Fixture】This reptile light fixture with timed thermostats is made of high-quality finished aluminum material, suitable for UVA basking spot lamps, UVB reptile lights, energy-saving lamps, heat lamps, heat emitters, etc, which can withstand a maximum of 160W.
- 【Reptile Light Fixture with Thermostatic Timer】This temperature controller makes it easier to manage your pet's lighting or heating time! You can set the lamp's operating temperature and time according to your pet's needs. Reptile heat lamps can be kept at a constant temperature. The constant temperature control range is 40 ° F-131 ° F. The timed cycle time can be set to normally open, 2H, 4H, 8H, 12H.
- 【High Quality & Safety】Our 5.5-inch optical reflection deep heat projector reptile is made of high-quality aluminum that effectively reflects heat and increases brightness. Dimming thermostats are designed to control heat lamps for more stable and efficient heating, which increases lamp life.
- 【Heat Vents Design & Portable Hook】The heat lamp fixture top of the heat dissipation lamp is reserved for heat dissipation ventilation holes to ensure a good heat dissipation effect. An individual power switch, with a hook, can be simply placed on the reptile feeding box. It is safer and more convenient to use.
- 【Easy to Use】Simply put the prob in a terrarium and insert the plug into the socket, setting the temperature required for the pet and the time needed for the cycle. The LED digital screen can directly display the setting value. Perfect for reptiles, amphibians, and small animals such as Bearded Dragons, Geckos, Turtles, Tortoises, Lizards, Snakes, and Iguanas.
- [DESIGN YOUR OWN SCHEDULE] Our Plug in timer for electrical outlets is fully programmable. With up to 24 on and off settings per day, you can program your devices to auto on/off in as small as 30-minute intervals. Settings will repeat daily once programmed and plugged in.
- [AUTOMATE YOUR HOME OR OFFICE] Automate your home or office lighting with our timer light switch to enhance home security. Turn on and off lamps, indoor light, reptile lights, small appliances, Christmas trees, aquarium fish tanks, grow lights, holiday light decorations and other electric devices with our handy light timer switch.
- [SAVE ENERGY & MONEY] Turn on and off TV, fan, oven, heaters and other electrical devices with our indoor outlet timer to help reduce energy and save money. Please note that your Mechanical timer’s pins will come pressed DOWN by default. Pull the pins UP to begin setting your electric timer.
- [CONVENIENT AND COMPATIBLE] Each package includes 2 timer plugs powering 4 electrical devices. The wall timer plug is compatible with fish tank heat power center, plant light, reptile habitat lighting, and most of the small appliances. Compact fluorescent lighting, LED bulbs compatible.
- [SAFE AND RELIABLE] Our Fosmon 110-120V programmable outlet timer is ETL listed and rigorously controlled for quality and safety. RATINGS : 125VAC, 15A, 1875W, 10A Tungsten, 3/4HP
- 【Daily Repeating Light Timer】: 48 ON/OFF setting options in 24 hours; each pins means 30 minutes interval; daily repeat your settings, automatically control your indoor lamps.
- 【Compact Design Outlet Timer Indoor】:This product minimizes size while maintaining functionality and safety, with the output ports designed underneath to help you save space in your outlets.
- 【Easy to Use】: No complicated programming required, just pull the pins up for OFF time, and push down the pins for ON time, the timer can automatically control your device for your setting time, save your time and energy.
- 【Automate Your Home】: Set the time of day when you want to turn your device on and off, the timer will help you to control your device automatically every day, control your home easily.
- 【Safe & Reliable】: ETL Listed; If you have any questions, our professional and reliable after-sales service will help you within 6 hours.
- 【Reptile Light Fixture with Timer】Makes it easier to manage your pet's lighting or heating time! You can set the bulb working time according to your pet's needs. The reptile fixture is ETL certified, apply E26 ceramics lamp cap, can bear Max 100W
- 【Reptile Light Fixture】This deep dome lamp fixture suitable for UVA basking spot lamp, UVB reptile light, energy-saving lamp, heat lamp, heat emitters etc, the length of the bulb should not exceed 5.9 Inch
- 【High Reflection】This efficient reflection lampshade is made of high quality highly finished aluminum material, which can greatly enhances the output of UVA and UVB
- 【Well Ventilated】The top reserves radiating and ventilating holes to guarantee good heat dissipation effect. Independent power switch, with hanging hook easy to hang it
- 【Easy to Use】After connecting the timing controller supply to the light fixture, insert the plug into the socket. Then do timing set. The control power cord will memorize the set timing value once
- 【Daily Repeating Light Timer】: 48 ON/OFF setting options in 24 hours; each pins means 30 minutes interval; daily repeat your setting.
- 【Compact Design Plug Timer】:This product minimizes size while maintaining functionality and safety, with the output ports designed underneath to help you save space in your outlets.
- 【Automate Your Home】: Set the time of day when you want to turn your device on and off, the timer will help you to control your device automatically every day, saving your time and energy.
- 【Easy to Use】: No complicated programming required, just pull the pins up for OFF time, and push down the pins for ON time, the timer can automatically control your device for your setting time, save your time and energy.
- 【Safe & Reliable】: ETL Listed; If you have any questions, our professional and reliable after-sales service will help you within 6 hours.
- 【Great Value】With one purchase you can have dual deep dome reptile light fixture, dimming thermostat, and timer! With independent controls, you can set the suitable temperature range and heating or lighting time for your pet separately, which makes it easier to manage
- 【Dual Reptile Light Fixture】Fine polished reflective layer, efficiently reflecting heat and increasing. The top reserves radiating and ventilating holes to ensure good heat dissipation effect, and make the bulbs do not get too hot. The hanging hook easy to hang it with the lamp stand
- 【Dimming Thermostat】This temperature controller has highly accurate & precise sensor which can sensitively detect the real-time temperature and make adjustments, so you can always keep the reptile heat lamp in right temperature. Constant temperature control range is from 20℃ to 50℃ (68°F to 122°F)
- 【Safety & Reliable】The dimming thermostat is designed specifically for controlling heat lamps, smart PID heating mode is more stable and efficient which can improve bulb lifetime. Compared to general thermostats, our dimming thermostat can avoids temperature instability and strong lighting changes, it's more beneficial to reptiles health
- 【Space Saving】Reptile light fixture with dimming thermostat and timer, integrated design minimizes the number of devices used, reduces clutter and saves space. The reptile fixture is ETL certified, apply E26 ceramics lamp cap, can bear Max 150W. Note: The dimming thermostat can't work with LED lights, energy saving light bulbs or sun lamps
How to choose a good light timer for reptiles
Does the idea of finding a fantastic light timer for reptiles make you anxious? When it comes to purchasing this product, specifically when deciding which model to select, has your head been spinning between options? You are not alone if that is the case. We are aware of the pressure involved in the purchasing process!
Your presence here indicates that you are interested in light timer for reptiles. Before choosing which product would be the best for your needs after being inundated with information, locate a reliable source with genuine selections. You can get that information from a variety of sources, including buying guides and rating websites, word-of-mouth recommendations from friends and family, online discussion forums where users can share their own experiences, product reviews that can be found all over the internet, and YouTube channels. You can only get the right product through exhaustive analysis. But you realize that’s not always simple. In order to ease your concerns, we have taken the time to develop a list of the top light timer for reptiles products available right now. You might be wondering how we came up with the list. How was this buying guide developed?
First, we used our algorithms to gather as much reliable data as we could about these products. To verify all the data gathered, we used both artificial intelligence and a lot of algorithms.
Then, our experts used criteria that are recognized in the business to evaluate them according to their quality to price ratio, allowing us to choose the top light timer for reptiles on the market right now!
The selection of the goods is not arbitrary. Before creating a list, we take into account a number of factors. Below are some of the criteria discussed:
Brand Value: What happens if you choose a dubious brand just because it appears to be a good deal? So the likelihood of receiving a product with a short shelf life increases. That is due to the fact that well-known brands have a reputation to uphold, while others do not. Top light timer for reptiles brands strive to provide some distinctive traits that set them apart from the competition. So, hopefully one or more of the items on our list will be perfect for you.
Features: Useful features are all you need, not tons of them. We consider the important aspects and select the top light timer for reptiles based on those.
Specifications: Numbers always help you measure the quality of a product in a quantitative way. We try to find products with higher specifications, but with the right balance.
Quality: A product’s quality may always be quantified with the aid of numbers. We look for goods with better standards that strike the proper balance. The best quality product that gets highly appreciated and recommended by experienced users.
Customer ratings: Would it be accurate to suggest that the light timer for reptiles were used by hundreds of customers before you? Superior ratings indicate that many customers had better service.
Customer Reviews: Like ratings, provide you with accurate and reliable information about the product from genuine customers. Customer ratings are very important to all of us because they contain accurate and reliable information about the customer service we received from several hundred customers.
Seller Rank: This is very intriguing! Not only do you need a good light timer for reptiles, you also need a product with rising sales that is trendy. It accomplishes two goals. First, the expanding user base proves the quality of the product. Second, given that number, producers must be able to offer greater quality and after-sales support.
Value: You get what you pay for, they say, so consider the value. Cheap isn’t always good and expensive isn’t always bad. However, that does not imply that spending a lot of money on a product that is flashy but underwhelming is a good idea. Before adding them to the list, we make an effort to evaluate how much value you can get for your money from your light timer for reptiles.
Durability: Durability and reliability are closely related concepts. You will benefit from a strong and long-lasting light timer for reptiles for months and years to come.
Product availability: Products come and go, and new ones replace the old ones. Most likely, a few new features and required changes were made. What use is it to use a supposedly good product if the maker no longer supports it? We make an effort to highlight products that are current and offered by one or more trustworthy sellers, if not more.
Negative Reviews: Yes, we do take that into account as well! The goods with the majority of bad reviews are filtered out and disregarded when we choose the best-rated one on the market.
These are the standards by which we selected our light timer for reptiles. Do we end our process there? Hell no. The most crucial fact about us that you should be aware of is that we regularly update our website with current and pertinent information. We have one more layer of filtration since we place the greatest importance on reader satisfaction. Please let us know if any product included here is incorrect, irrelevant, subpar, or simply out of date. We always value your opinions, and we’ll work hard to make any necessary corrections to our list in response to them.
Why should you believe us?
There are now thousands of possibilities for these products on Amazon, but choosing the best one can be difficult and time-consuming. And what light timer for reptiles should you purchase in 2022?
This guide is the result of more than 10 years of experience in researching, testing and writing about many topics. Each member of our team is an authority in their area. We read every article we could find online and every consumer review on every retail website for seven hours. Additionally, we discovered a ton of websites that offered helpful resources, including buying tips and thorough information on light timer for reptiles.
