Custody schedule maker

Pick your rotation and start date, and get a full-year custody calendar with each parent's overnight count. Both parents can subscribe to it in Apple Calendar, Google Calendar or Outlook, and it keeps rolling forward. Free, no account, no sign-up: the schedule lives in the link.

Holidays that alternate every year (optional)

Weekend rotations start on the Friday the second parent's weekend begins.

What you get

Twelve months on one page, coloured by parent, with exchange days marked and holidays outlined. The overnight split for the year (for example 183 and 182 nights for a 2-2-5-5 starting Monday 5 October 2026) and exchanges per month. A subscribe link both parents can add to their own calendar, a Google Calendar button, and an .ics download. Share the link with the other parent.

Common custody schedules

Week on, week off custody schedule

Seven nights with each parent, switching once a week. Over a 14-day cycle that is 50% of overnights with one parent and 50% with the other.

See a sample Week on, week off year · Make yours

2-2-3 custody schedule

Two nights, two nights, three nights; the weekdays swap every other week. Over a 14-day cycle that is 50% of overnights with one parent and 50% with the other.

See a sample 2-2-3 year · Make yours

2-2-5-5 custody schedule

Each parent keeps the same two weeknights every week and the weekends alternate. Over a 14-day cycle that is 50% of overnights with one parent and 50% with the other.

See a sample 2-2-5-5 year · Make yours

3-4-4-3 custody schedule

Three nights then four, swapping each week, so both parents get 7 of every 14 nights. Over a 14-day cycle that is 50% of overnights with one parent and 50% with the other.

See a sample 3-4-4-3 year · Make yours

Alternating weekends custody schedule

The second parent has Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights every other weekend. Start on that Friday. Over a 14-day cycle that is 79% of overnights with one parent and 21% with the other.

See a sample Alternate weekends year · Make yours

Alternating weekends with a midweek overnight

Alternate weekends (Fri to Sun nights) plus every Wednesday night with the second parent. Start on that Friday. Over a 14-day cycle that is 64% of overnights with one parent and 36% with the other.

See a sample Alternate weekends + midweek overnight year · Make yours

60/40 custody schedule (4-3)

Four nights with the first parent and three with the second, every week. Over a 7-day cycle that is 57% of overnights with one parent and 43% with the other.

See a sample 4-3 (57/43) year · Make yours

Questions

Is it free?

Yes. There is no account and nothing to install.

Does the subscribed calendar update?

Yes. The subscription always covers the coming months, and holidays keep alternating each year.

Do you store our names?

No. Names travel inside the link and are not saved. See the privacy policy.

Is this legal advice?

No. It lays out the calendar you describe. Your parenting plan or court order decides the schedule.

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