Used now
0 / 90
Waiting for entries.
Month window
Days before today automatically count as actual time in Schengen; future selections are treated as planned.
Three-month canvas
Start from today and pull backward or forward as you plan visas, placements, or family trips.
Click or tap toggles a day. Drag with a mouse or long-press on touch before dragging to paint selections, or start on a filled day to erase across the drag.
Plan headroom
Awaiting plan
Add planned days to gauge peak usage.
Your plan
Add trips to summarise
Peak window: 0 / 90 days.
Next legal entry
Not needed
Your current plan stays within the limit.
This plan exceeds the Schengen 90/180 rule.
Guidance only: everything here depends on the dates you enter. Check official sources before travel.
Mark travel days to generate a plan check.
What the numbers mean
- Actual days are the ones that already happened. They are the only days border control cares about today, so they drive the “Used now” card and the star marker.
- Planned days are simulations. The planner still runs every single one through the rolling rule so you can see where the plan would break. Illegal planned days get the red X, even if later days return to normal.
- Rolling 180 check means every date looks back over the previous 180 days. A plan can fail on Tuesday and succeed again on Thursday because the window has moved on.
- Plan headroom is the best-case cushion your future itinerary leaves. If it says “No headroom,” trim something before you book it.
The gold star on the calendar highlights the next day you could re-enter legally. If you are blocked because of past stays it reflects actual history; if you are blocked because of a future plan it shows when that plan cools off.
Guidance only: everything here depends on the dates you enter. Real overstays can lead to cancelled trips or entry bans, so double-check with official sources before you travel.
Why some days get dramatic
Red X days are not bugs—they’re future dates that would sit inside a 180-day span already holding 90 actual + planned days. Knock out or move any of the clashing stays and the cross disappears. Later dates can appear fine again because time outside Schengen lets earlier days fall out of the look-back window.
How to keep the calendar honest
- Mark your past days right after each trip so the rolling history stays accurate.
- Use planned days for every idea, even the half-baked ones—the warning only shows while those dates are still in your plan.
- Check the star before booking your next trip; that date is when the rule says “okay, you can come back.”
- Watch Plan headroom: it tells you how close your spiciest window gets to 90 days.
- Need to brief HR or switch laptops? Hit “Copy share link” and open the same plan elsewhere instantly.
Common traps worth dodging
- Counting “three months” instead of literally 90 days.
- Forgetting that exit days count as Schengen time.
- Thinking a new trip magically gets a fresh allowance while older days are still in the window.
- Marking an overstay as planned instead of actual—if you already did it, paint it as actual and face the recovery date.
Quick answers
Why are some of my planned days crossed out?
The planner tests each planned day inside its own 180-day look-back. If that exact date would push the running total past 90, it gets the red X until you move or remove something earlier in the span.
Why do later dates become valid again?
Because the 180-day window slides forward. Once older stays fall out of that span, the count drops and later days can become legal again without you changing anything else.
What does the star on the calendar mean?
It marks the next day you could re-enter legally. The highlight changes slightly depending on whether it is driven by past travel or your planned dates.
Why does my plan break even though I still have days left?
“Days left” in the summary is today’s allowance. Your plan might still cram more than 90 days into a future 180-day slice, so the warning appears even if the “Used now” card looks healthy.
Does an illegal planned day count against me?
Not until it actually happens. Planned days are just projections, so deleting or moving them immediately updates the rolling math.
What happens if I actually overstay?
Those days become actual history, the star jumps forward, and you may owe border agents an explanation. The planner will show the new re-entry date, but the consequences are up to the authorities.
Keep digging
Understand the rule in detail or read through practical planner walkthroughs once you have a shareable plan.