When Libido Misses: Here's Why Men Want Sex at Dawn, and Women Before Bed

While some wake up full of energy and passion, others only feel a real surge of desire in the evening. Although it is often said that men are 'morning types' and women 'evening types', when it comes to sex, there is much more behind it than habit. Hormones call the shots.

When Libido Misses: Here's Why Men Want Sex at Dawn, and Women Before Bed

TL;DR

  • Libido and desire for intimacy can vary, with some people feeling more energetic in the morning and others in the evening.
  • Commonly held beliefs about men being 'morning types' and women being 'evening types' for sex are influenced by biological factors.
  • Hormones are the primary drivers behind these differences in sexual desire timing.