36 weeks pregnant

Trimester 3 · about 8 months · baby is about the size of a head of romaine.

Baby at 36 weeksa head of romaine47.4 cm · 2.6 kg

Your baby this week

Most lanugo is shed. The baby is likely head down.

You this week

Weekly appointments often start now.

Frequently asked questions

How many months is 36 weeks pregnant?

36 weeks is about 8.3 months of gestation, counted from the first day of your last period. You are in the third trimester.

How big is a baby at 36 weeks?

Around 47.4 cm long and 2.6 kg, roughly the size of a head of romaine. 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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