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Baby Age Calculator

Find your baby's exact age in months, weeks and days, and the corrected age for a baby born early.

Rules last checked 25 October 2026Every step shown

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weeks

For a baby born before 37 weeks, doctors use a corrected age for development until about age 2.

Age

6 months, 2 days

In weeks
26 weeks, 4 days
In days
186

Your baby is 6 months and 2 days old (26 weeks).

How it's worked out

  1. BornSunday, 10 May 2026
  2. Age186 days26 weeks, 4 days

How it works

Age = today − date of birth · Corrected age = age − weeks born early

Worked example

A baby born on 10 May 2026 is 5 months and 16 days old on 26 October 2026, or 24 weeks and 1 day. If born 4 weeks early, the corrected age is 20 weeks and 1 day.

Questions people ask

How old is my baby in weeks?

Count the days since birth and divide by 7. A baby born on 10 May 2026 is 24 weeks and 1 day old on 26 October.

What is corrected age?

For a baby born before 37 weeks, the age counted from the due date instead of the birth date. Doctors use it to check development until about age 2.

When do I stop using corrected age?

Usually by about 2 years old, when most premature babies have caught up.

About this calculator

Formula and rules last checked 25 October 2026Written and tested by the CalculatorDex teamReport a problem