When is the best time to take a pregnancy test?

First morning urine on or after the day your period is due is most reliable. Early tests may work a few days sooner but can still be negative if you are pregnant.

How long is the two-week wait?

About 10–14 days after ovulation — the time it takes for hCG to rise enough for home tests to detect.

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Two-Week Wait & Test Timing 🧪

Count down the two-week wait and know when to test.

Two-Week Wait & Test Timing

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Estimates are educational, not diagnosis or medical advice. Always consult a qualified clinician.

FAQs

When is the best time to take a pregnancy test?: First morning urine on or after the day your period is due is most reliable. Early tests may work a few days sooner but can still be negative if you are pregnant.
How long is the two-week wait?: About 10–14 days after ovulation — the time it takes for hCG to rise enough for home tests to detect.