Its 5 days before ovulation. trying to concieve. when should we have sex and try?

Test for ovulation: One good way to know when to have intercourse to conceive is to use a home ovulation prediction test. You can buy them at the drugstore with no prescription. Pee on the wand first thing in the morning, starting 2-3 days prior to ovulation. When it turns positive, you know you will ovulate in 12-36 hours. That night and the next are good times to go for it.