When is your fertile window?

Based on your cycle length

Average is 28 days
Default 14 — most women don't need to change this
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estimated ovulation date
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Fertile window
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Peak fertility
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Ovulation day

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Medical Disclaimer: This tool provides general educational estimates. Always consult your prescribing physician or healthcare provider before making medication changes or interpreting results from population-based models.

Frequently Asked Questions

The 5 days before ovulation and ovulation day itself. Sperm survive up to 5 days.

Temperature rise, cervical mucus changes, mild pelvic pain. OPKs detect LH surge 24-36 hours before.

Peaks in mid-20s, declines after 30, sharply after 35. At 40, about 5% chance per cycle.

Under 35: after 12 months trying. 35-39: after 6 months. 40+: see specialist right away.

Sources

  1. ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 310. 2024. Link
  2. Wilcox AJ et al. NEJM. 1995;333(23):1517-1521. Link

Methodology

Ovulation estimated as cycle length minus 14 days. Fertile window: 5 days before ovulation through ovulation day.

Fertile window: 6 days ending on ovulation day. Ovulation ~14 days before next period. Best chance: 1-2 days before ovulation.

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