Date arithmetic

Add or subtract date calculator

Add positive days or subtract negative days from a calendar date.

ResultCalculating result…

How to use this calculator

Enter Starting date and Days to add or subtract. Add positive days or subtract negative days from a calendar date. The answer updates when you change an input.

Understanding the result

Using UTC calendar arithmetic prevents daylight-saving transitions from shifting date-only results.

Common questions

What assumptions does this result use?

A positive value adds days; a negative value subtracts days.

Are intermediate values rounded?

No. The calculation retains JavaScript number precision internally and formats only the displayed result unless the stated method requires a discrete whole value.