Your Baby's
Due Date

October 26, 2024



You Are

42 weeks
and 6 days

Your Progress

100% | Due Date Reached

You have reached your due date!

October 26, 2024

is a Saturday


LMP/Start Date: Jan 20, 2024

Change due date

Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
February 3, 2024
+ Pregnancy Test:
February 17, 2024
Estimated First Heart Beat:
February 27, 2024
Estimated Due Date:
October 26, 2024

How Many Weeks Am I?

You are 42 weeks and 6 days
Get a full report here!

Announcement Image

Due Date: October 26 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Scorpio
Baby's due date is the Chinese year of the Dragon according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Tourmaline Opal
Birth Flower: Calendula, Marigold or Cosmos
Birthstone Color: Pink

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Jan 20, 2024 - Apr 26, 2024
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Apr 27, 2024 - Aug 2, 2024
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Aug 3, 2024 - Oct 26, 2024
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantFeb 20, 2024
2 Months PregnantMar 20, 2024
3 Months PregnantApr 20, 2024
4 Months PregnantMay 20, 2024
5 Months PregnantJun 20, 2024
6 Months PregnantJul 20, 2024
7 Months PregnantAug 20, 2024
8 Months PregnantSep 20, 2024
9 Months PregnantOct 20, 2024
Due Date: October 26, 2024
Due Date in October - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Feb 17 - Aug 3 Once a month during this time
Aug 3 - Sep 28 Twice per month during this time
Sep 28 - Oct 26 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Oct 26, 2024. Prenatal testing is available in most pregnancies and can involve ultrasounds, blood tests and samples. Always use your doctors recommended dates over dates found here.
Early Ultrasound Scan:
Mar 16, 2024 to Apr 20, 2024
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Apr 6, 2024 to Apr 20, 2024
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
May 4, 2024 to Jun 8, 2024
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
May 25, 2024 to Jun 15, 2024
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jul 6, 2024 to Aug 3, 2024
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodFeb 17 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardApr 13 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingMay 1116-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMay 2518-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveAug 2431 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Feb 3 2 Weeks
First heart beat Feb 27 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Mar 30 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Apr 13 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids May 4 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now May 11 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Jun 1 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Aug 3 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Aug 31 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyApr 1312 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyApr 1312 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsJun 820 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesJun 1521 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJun 2222 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingAug 328 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowAug 1730 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesAug 17 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workSep 2836 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthSep 2836 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborSep 28 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborSep 2836 Weeks

When is my Baby Premature, Full Term or Late Term?[2]

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJul 1325 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureAug 1029 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureSep 733 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Oct 5 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Oct 19 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Nov 2 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Nov 9 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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November 2024
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Imagine

First footsteps in October 26, 2025 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in October 26, 2029 (5 years)
Start high school in October 26, 2038 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 26, 2040 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 26, 2042 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2047 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: October 26, 2025
5th Birthday: October 26, 2029
Sweet 16: October 26, 2040
21st Birthday: October 26, 2045
50th Birthday: October 26, 2074

What if My Due Date October 26, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date October 26th, 2024 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (October 26, 2024) date.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine, and the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine have produced guidelines to help doctors decide when to change due dates. See chart here.

References:

  1. Prenatal Care Fact Sheet. http://womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/prenatal-care.html
  2. Prenatal care and tests. Office on Women's Health (OWH) GOV - https://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/youre-pregnant-now-what/prenatal-care-and-tests
  3. Committee Opinion No. 579. 2013. Definition of term pregnancy. Obstet Gynec. 122 (2013): 1139-40. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000437385.88715.4a
  4. Committee Opinion No. 611. Method for estimating due date. Obstet Gynec. 124 (2014): 863-6. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000454932.15177.be