Calculate your estimated due date from your last period, conception date, IVF transfer, or ultrasound, and track weekly pregnancy milestones.
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Estimated
Due DateOctober
15, 2026180 days
remaining
Current
Gestational Age14 Weeks, 2
Days
Estimated
Conception: Jan 22, 2026
Pregnancy
Completion35.5%
Complete
Standard pregnancy is calculated at 40 weeks
(280 days).
Trimester
ProgressionSecond
Trimester (14w 2d)
1st Trimester0 - 13 Weeks
2nd Trimester14 - 27 Weeks
3rd Trimester28 - 40+
Weeks
Note: Calculations are based on clinical averages. Due dates are estimates; only about 4% of
babies are born on their exact due date.
Baby's Current Size & Development
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Size of a
Nectarine(Week
14)
📏 Length: 8.7 cm /
3.4 in
⚖️ Weight: 43 g / 1.5
oz
Trimester 2 begins! Baby is beginning to squint, frown, and grimace. Brain impulses are
active.
40-Week Pregnancy Calendar
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comparisons and development details in the Growth Guide below.
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Select Gestational WeekWeek
14
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Size of a Lemon(Week
14)
📏 Length: 8.7 cm / 3.4
in
⚖️ Weight: 43 g / 1.5
oz
Your baby can now squint,
frown, grimace, pee, and possibly suck their thumb! Brain impulses are directing muscles.
Medical Information Disclaimer
This tool is for educational purposes only and provides estimated dates based on average timelines.
The results are not medical advice and should not be used as a substitute for professional
diagnosis, counsel, or care by an obstetrician-gynecologist (OB-GYN), certified midwife, or medical
provider. Normal pregnancies can vary by up to two weeks in either direction.
Understanding gestational calculations,
clinical trimesters, and essential guidelines for healthy progression.
Understanding Pregnancy Dating
Clinically, pregnancy is dated starting from the first day of your Last Menstrual Period (LMP). This
means that during the first two weeks of your "gestational age," you are not actually pregnant yet;
your body is preparing for ovulation. Due date models (like Naegele's Rule) add 280 days from this
LMP base date to approximate a full 40-week term.
The Trimester Framework
Pregnancy is split into three phases. **First Trimester (Weeks 1-13)** is the period of rapid
organogenesis, where the basic structures are formed. **Second Trimester (Weeks 14-27)**, often
called the "golden phase," brings increased energy and visible baby movements. **Third Trimester
(Weeks 28-40+)** focuses on rapid baby growth, lung maturation, and labor preparation.
Essential Prenatal Care Guidelines
Getting regular checkups is vital. Early in pregnancy, focus on daily prenatal vitamins containing
Folic Acid (400–800 mcg) to help prevent neural tube defects. Monitor hydration, eat nutrient-dense
meals, and check in with your provider before starting new exercise regimens. Between weeks 18 and
22, the crucial anatomy ultrasound scan monitors major organs.
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How Your Estimated Due Date Is Calculated
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Naegele's Rule (LMP Method)
The default method adds 280 days (40 weeks) to the first day of your last menstrual period, then adjusts for cycles that are not exactly 28 days by adding or subtracting the difference. This adjustment matters because a longer or shorter cycle shifts the actual ovulation day away from the standard Day 14 assumption.
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Conception, IVF, and Ultrasound Dating
If you know your conception date, the calculator adds 266 days (38 weeks) instead. For IVF pregnancies, it adds 263 days to a 3-day embryo transfer date or 261 days to a 5-day blastocyst transfer date. For ultrasound dating, it works backward from the scan date using the measured gestational age to project the same 280-day total.
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Worked Example
For a last menstrual period starting January 1 with a 30-day cycle, the due date is January 1 plus 280 days plus 2 extra days for the longer-than-average cycle, landing around October 10. A standard 28-day cycle with the same LMP date would land two days earlier, around October 8.
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Why Ultrasound Dating Can Differ
Because due dates are estimates, only a small share of babies are born exactly on the calculated date, and doctors will typically favor an early ultrasound measurement over LMP dates if the two differ by more than about a week. Track how far along you are with the Pregnancy Weight Gain Calculator, and use the Ovulation & Fertility Calculator when planning future pregnancies.
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Quick answers about how this tool works.
An estimated due date is exactly that—an estimate. Only about 4% of babies are born on their exact due date. Most babies are born within a window of two weeks before or two weeks after the estimated date, which is considered a normal full-term pregnancy.
Standard due date calculations assume a regular 28-day menstrual cycle, with ovulation occurring on Day 14. If your cycle is shorter or longer (e.g. 35 days), ovulation occurs later, meaning your due date will be shifted. The calculator automatically adjusts the due date by adding or subtracting the variance from a 28-day cycle.
For In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) transfers, the due date is calculated based on the embryo transfer date and the age of the embryo. For a 3-day embryo transfer, the due date is transfer date + 263 days. For a 5-day blastocyst transfer, the due date is transfer date + 261 days.
Early ultrasounds (usually performed in the first trimester between weeks 8 and 14) measure the crown-rump length (CRL) of the embryo. This is considered the most accurate method to date a pregnancy, especially for women with irregular menstrual cycles. If the ultrasound estimate differs from the LMP date by more than 7 days, your doctor may adjust your official due date.
A pregnancy due date calculator estimates your baby's expected delivery date based on information such as the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), conception date, or IVF transfer date. It provides an approximate timeline for pregnancy milestones and fetal development.
A full-term pregnancy typically lasts about 40 weeks (280 days) from the first day of the last menstrual period. Most babies are born between 37 and 42 weeks of pregnancy.
Yes. If you know your conception date, your estimated due date is generally calculated by adding approximately 266 days (38 weeks) to that date. This method can be useful when the conception date is known with reasonable certainty.
Naegele's Rule is a common method used to estimate a due date. It calculates the expected delivery date by adding one year, subtracting three months, and adding seven days to the first day of the last menstrual period.
Yes. Due dates are estimates, and many babies are born before or after the calculated date. Deliveries between 37 and 42 weeks are generally considered within the normal full-term range.
Pregnancy is divided into three trimesters. The first trimester covers weeks 1–13, the second trimester covers weeks 14–27, and the third trimester covers weeks 28–40. Your due date calculation can help determine your current trimester.
Yes. Women with irregular menstrual cycles may ovulate earlier or later than average, which can affect due date estimates based solely on the last menstrual period. In such cases, ultrasound dating often provides greater accuracy.
The estimated due date calculation is generally the same for singleton and multiple pregnancies. However, twins and other multiples are often born earlier than the calculated due date and may require closer medical monitoring.
Many healthcare providers recommend an ultrasound during the first trimester, typically between 8 and 14 weeks of pregnancy. Early ultrasounds help confirm pregnancy dating and assess fetal development.
No. A pregnancy due date calculator provides an estimate for informational purposes only. Always consult your doctor, obstetrician, or healthcare provider for accurate pregnancy assessments, prenatal care, and medical guidance.
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Pregnancy calculations are estimated standard approximations. Normal gestational duration is between 37 and 42 weeks. Consult qualified medical specialists for clinical pregnancy assessments and support.