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Although the 8 by 8 rule isn't supported by hard evidence, it remains popular because it's easy to remember. Just keep in mind that the rule should be reframed as: Drink eight 8-ounce glasses of fluid a day, because all fluids count toward the daily total. 1  Next.
The general rule of thumb is that you should drink eight 8 ounce glasses of water per day (at least). RELATED: HEALTHY FOOD CHOICES FOR A LONGER LIFE. Interestingly some agencies claim that total fluid intake (water and other fluids) should exceed 3 liters for men and 2.2 liters for women.