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Age Calculator

Enter your date of birth to get your exact age in years, months and days — plus total days lived and your next birthday countdown.

How to use

Enter your date of birth and the result appears instantly. The "Age as of" field defaults to today — change it to any past or future date to calculate age on that specific day.

The main card shows your age in years, months and days. The four smaller cards show your age in total days, total weeks, total months, and how many days remain until your next birthday.

Use cases

  • Completing official forms that require exact age in years, months and days
  • Checking a child's age for school enrollment, sports leagues, or medical records
  • Finding out how old someone will be on a future date (wedding, graduation, retirement)
  • Verifying age eligibility for contests, events, or government programs
  • Planning birthday countdowns and milestone celebrations

Limitations

All calculations use the Gregorian calendar. Other calendar systems (lunar, Hebrew, Islamic, etc.) are not supported.

Times of birth are not taken into account — only the calendar date. If you were born late at night and need hour-level precision, results may vary by one day depending on your time zone.

Frequently asked questions

How is the age calculated?
The calculator counts complete years, months, and days between your date of birth and the reference date. Partial months and years are not rounded — only full periods are counted, so you might see "5 years, 11 months, 28 days" rather than rounding up to 6 years.
How are months with different lengths handled?
When the day of birth hasn't yet occurred in the current month, one month is subtracted and the remaining days are counted against the previous month's actual length. This keeps the result accurate across February and months with 30 or 31 days.
Can I calculate age for a future date?
Yes — change the "As of date" to any date in the future and the calculator will show how old you will be on that day.
Is my date of birth stored anywhere?
No. All calculations happen entirely in your browser. Nothing is sent to any server.
Why does my age in total days differ from other calculators?
This calculator uses calendar days (midnight to midnight), which is the standard method. Some tools account for daylight saving time or use exact hours, which can produce a difference of one day.

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