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Ovulation is the release of a mature egg from the ovary, and it usually happens about 14 days before your next period. The fertile window is the few days when the chance of conceiving is highest: because sperm can live up to 5 days, the window covers the 5 days before ovulation and the ovulation day itself.
The calculation subtracts 14 days (the luteal phase) from your cycle length to find the estimated ovulation day, and shows the fertile window as the 5 days leading up to it. This is an estimate — ovulation timing can vary month to month, so tracking for a few cycles clarifies the pattern.
How is the ovulation day calculated?
Ovulation usually happens about 14 days before your next period. Subtracting 14 from your cycle length gives the estimated ovulation day. It is an estimate; the real timing can vary month to month.
What is the fertile window?
Because sperm can survive up to 5 days and the egg is fertile for about 1 day, the fertile window spans the 5 days before ovulation plus the ovulation day. The highest chance of conceiving is the 1–2 days just before ovulation.
How reliable is this calculation?
It gives a good estimate for regular cycles, but ovulation can shift with stress, sleep and health. For more precise tracking, pair it with basal body temperature or ovulation tests.
What if my cycle is irregular?
With irregular cycles a single estimate is less reliable. Logging your cycle for a few months clarifies the pattern; if irregularity persists, it is worth talking to your doctor.
This calculation is based on an average 14-day luteal phase and on FIGO / ACOG fertility criteria. Results are estimates and don’t replace medical advice. If you have questions about conceiving, or a situation that has continued for a while, talk to your doctor.
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