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Weeks ago calculator

Count back whole weeks from today or any date. The answer is always the same weekday as the day you start from.

Counting from today.

2 weeks ago was

Tuesday, September 15, 2026

That was exactly 14 days ago.

Quick answers

Counted back from today, Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Each one has its own page with conversions and a spreadsheet formula.

How it's calculated

N weeks ago is today's date minus 7 × N days, so it's always the same weekday as today.

In Excel or Google Sheets

  • 2 weeks ago: =TODAY()-2*7
  • From a date in cell A1: =A1-2*7

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Frequently asked questions

Is it always the same weekday?

Yes. Counting back whole weeks keeps the weekday, so every answer from today is a Tuesday.

How many days is that?

Seven per week: 4 weeks ago is 28 days ago, 12 weeks ago is 84 days ago.

How do I do this in a spreadsheet?

Use =TODAY()-4*7 for four weeks ago, or =A1-4*7 with a date in cell A1.