Why count from LMP instead of conception?
LMP provides consistent reference point since conception date is often unknown. Adds ~2 weeks to fetal age.
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Estimate pregnancy week with quick inputs.
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A pregnancy week calculator converts days since LMP into weeks and days format (e.g., '24 weeks, 3 days'). Medical appointments and developmental milestones are tracked by gestational week.
Enter LMP and current date. Calculator divides elapsed days by 7 for weeks, with remainder as days.
Weeks = (Current Date - LMP) ÷ 7. Days = Remainder. Example: 171 days = 24 weeks, 3 days.
LMP provides consistent reference point since conception date is often unknown. Adds ~2 weeks to fetal age.
40 weeks ≈ 9 months + 1 week. Months are less precise; medical care uses weeks.
37-42 weeks is full term. Before 37 weeks is preterm; after 42 is post-term.