26 weeks pregnant

Trimester 2 · about 5 months · baby is about the size of a scallion bunch.

Baby at 26 weeksa scallion bunch35.6 cm · 760 g

Your baby this week

Eyes begin to open. Brain wave activity for hearing and sight increases.

You this week

You may notice Braxton Hicks (practice) contractions.

Frequently asked questions

How many months is 26 weeks pregnant?

26 weeks is about 6.0 months of gestation, counted from the first day of your last period. You are in the second trimester.

How big is a baby at 26 weeks?

Around 35.6 cm long and 760 g, roughly the size of a scallion bunch. These are averages; individual babies vary.

Not sure which week you're in? The pregnancy calculator works it out from your last period or due date.

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