Pregnancy Calculator

Estimate your due date, pregnancy weeks, trimester, and full milestone schedule — instantly.


Calculate Your Pregnancy

Enter the first day of your last menstrual period. This is the most common and accurate method.
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Pregnancy Progress
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■ 1st (1–13) ■ 2nd (14–26) ■ 3rd (27–40)

📅 Milestone Schedule

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Pregnancy Calculator — Your Complete Guide to Due Dates, Weeks & Trimesters

Finding out you're pregnant is one of the most exciting moments in life. And the very first question on every expecting parent's mind is simple: when is my baby due? Our free pregnancy calculator at mycalculators.live takes the guesswork out of tracking your pregnancy. Whether you know your last period date, your due date, your conception date, or you have an ultrasound report, our tool instantly gives you your due date, current pregnancy week, trimester, and a full milestone schedule — all in one place.

What Is a Pregnancy Calculator and How Does It Work?

A pregnancy calculator (also called a due date calculator or gestational age calculator) estimates the key dates of your pregnancy based on medical guidelines. It works on Naegele's Rule — a standard obstetric formula that calculates the estimated due date (EDD) by adding 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period. Most doctors and midwives use this exact method, which is why it's considered the gold standard in prenatal care.

Our pregnancy week calculator goes beyond just the due date. It tells you how many weeks pregnant you are right now, which trimester you're in, and breaks your journey into major milestones — from your first prenatal appointment to the heartbeat scan, the anatomy scan, and finally your estimated delivery date. For anyone asking "how many weeks am I?" — the answer is just one click away at mycalculators.live.

Four Ways to Calculate Your Due Date

Every pregnancy is unique, and not every woman tracks her cycle the same way. That's why our online pregnancy calculator supports four different input methods:

1. Last Menstrual Period (LMP) Method: The most widely used approach. Enter the first day of your last period and your average cycle length. The tool adds 280 days to estimate your expected delivery date. This is the method your OB-GYN typically uses during your first visit.

2. Due Date Method: Already have a due date from your doctor? Enter it, and our pregnancy week calculator works backward to estimate your conception date, current gestational week, and trimester. Perfect when you want to plan ahead but only know your target date.

3. Conception Date Method: If you know the approximate date you conceived — perhaps through ovulation tracking or IVF — this method calculates a precise due date by adding 266 days (38 weeks from conception). This is especially useful for IVF pregnancies where the embryo transfer date is known exactly.

4. Ultrasound Date Method: During an early ultrasound, your technician measures the baby and assigns a gestational age in weeks. Enter your ultrasound date and how many weeks pregnant you were at that scan, and our tool recalculates your entire pregnancy timeline from there. This is considered the most accurate method for pregnancies where LMP is uncertain.

Understanding Pregnancy Weeks and Trimesters

A full-term pregnancy lasts about 40 weeks from the first day of the last menstrual period, divided into three trimesters. Understanding which trimester you're in helps you prepare for what's coming — both physically and emotionally.

The first trimester runs from Week 1 to Week 13. This is when the baby's major organs begin to form, and most women experience morning sickness, fatigue, and breast tenderness. The risk of miscarriage is highest during this period, so early prenatal care is critical. Key milestones include the first heartbeat (around Week 6) and the nuchal translucency scan (Week 11–13).

The second trimester (Weeks 14–26) is often called the "honeymoon phase" of pregnancy. Most nausea fades, energy returns, and this is when many women first feel their baby move — a moment called quickening. The anatomy scan at Week 18–20 reveals the baby's sex and checks for structural development. Tracking your pregnancy by weeks becomes especially meaningful during this stage.

The third trimester (Weeks 27–40) is all about growth and preparation. Your baby gains most of its weight, organs mature, and the baby moves into position for birth. Braxton Hicks contractions may begin, and prenatal visits become more frequent. Understanding your pregnancy due date calculator results during this phase helps you prepare your birth plan in time.

Why Your Cycle Length Matters for an Accurate Due Date

Most due date calculators assume a 28-day menstrual cycle. But every woman is different. If your cycle is shorter (say, 21 days), you likely ovulate earlier, meaning your due date may be earlier than a standard calculation suggests. Conversely, a longer cycle pushes your ovulation — and therefore your due date — later. Our pregnancy calculator on mycalculators.live accounts for cycle lengths from 21 to 35 days to give you a more personalized and accurate estimate.

Important Pregnancy Milestones to Track

Once you know your due date, our tool automatically maps out the key milestones in your pregnancy journey. These include your first prenatal visit (ideally before Week 8), the first heartbeat detection around Week 6, the NIPT blood test window (Weeks 10–13), and the anatomy scan at Weeks 18–20. Later in pregnancy, tracking your gestational age helps you identify the point of viability (Week 24), the early-term milestone (Week 37), and your full-term due date at Week 40.

Every pregnancy is different, and no calculator can replace the advice of your healthcare provider. These dates are estimates — your doctor may adjust them based on ultrasound measurements, your health history, and other clinical factors. Think of our pregnancy due date calculator as a helpful companion, not a medical diagnosis. Always consult your OB-GYN or midwife for personalized prenatal guidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How accurate is an online pregnancy calculator? +
An online pregnancy calculator is a reliable estimate based on your inputs — but it's not a medical diagnosis. The LMP method is accurate to within 1–2 weeks for most women. Your doctor may adjust your due date after an early ultrasound, which measures the baby's size and can be even more precise, especially in the first trimester.
What if I don't know my last period date? +
No problem. Use the "Due Date" method if your doctor has already given you a due date, or use the "Ultrasound Date" method by entering the date of your first scan and how many weeks pregnant you were at that time. Both are valid and commonly used alternatives to the LMP method.
How many weeks pregnant am I right now? +
Your current pregnancy week (also called gestational age) is calculated from the first day of your last menstrual period — not from conception. If your LMP was January 1st, then on January 29th you'd be 4 weeks pregnant. Use our calculator above to get your exact week instantly.
When does each trimester start and end? +
The first trimester runs from Week 1 to Week 13. The second trimester spans Weeks 14 to 26. The third trimester covers Weeks 27 to 40 (and sometimes beyond). Some definitions vary slightly between medical sources, but these ranges are the most widely accepted in obstetric practice.
What is the difference between a due date and a gestational age? +
Your due date (EDD – Estimated Due Date) is the specific calendar date your baby is expected to be born — typically 40 weeks from your LMP. Gestational age is how far along you are in weeks at any given point. For example, "I'm 24 weeks and 3 days" refers to your gestational age, while "My due date is October 14" refers to your EDD.
Can I use this calculator for an IVF pregnancy? +
Yes! For IVF pregnancies, use the "Conception Date" method and enter your embryo transfer date. For a 5-day blastocyst transfer, subtract 5 days from the transfer date to get the equivalent "conception date." Our calculator will then estimate your due date accurately based on that adjusted date.
Is my due date guaranteed to be accurate? +
No due date calculator — ours or your doctor's — can guarantee an exact delivery date. Only about 5% of babies are actually born on their predicted due date. The due date is an estimate within a window; most healthy babies arrive between Week 37 and Week 42. Your doctor will continue to monitor and refine the estimate throughout your pregnancy.
What is the "full term" mark in pregnancy? +
According to ACOG (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists), a pregnancy is considered full-term at 39 weeks. Early-term is 37–38 weeks, full-term is 39–40 weeks, late-term is 41 weeks, and post-term is 42 weeks or beyond. Babies born before 37 weeks are considered premature (preterm).
How do I calculate my conception date from my due date? +
To estimate your conception date from your due date, subtract 266 days (38 weeks). For example, if your due date is October 14, 2026, counting back 266 days gives you a conception date of around January 21, 2026. Our calculator does this automatically when you choose the "Due Date" method.
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