Your Baby's
Due Date

July 18, 2021


LMP/Start Date: Oct 11, 2020

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
October 25, 2020
+ Pregnancy Test:
November 8, 2020
Estimated First Heart Beat:
November 18, 2020
Estimated Due Date:
July 18, 2021

Announcement Image

Due Date: July 18 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Cancer
Baby's due date is the year of the Ox according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Ruby
Birth Flower: Delphinium or Water Lily
Birthstone Color: Red

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Oct 11, 2020 - Jan 16, 2021
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Jan 17, 2021 - Apr 24, 2021
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Apr 25, 2021 - Jul 18, 2021
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantNov 11, 2020
2 Months PregnantDec 11, 2020
3 Months PregnantJan 11, 2021
4 Months PregnantFeb 11, 2021
5 Months PregnantMar 11, 2021
6 Months PregnantApr 11, 2021
7 Months PregnantMay 11, 2021
8 Months PregnantJun 11, 2021
9 Months PregnantJul 11, 2021
Due Date: July 18, 2021
Due Date in July - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Nov 8 - Apr 25 Once a month during this time
Apr 25 - Jun 20 Twice per month during this time
Jun 20 - Jul 18 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Jul 18, 2021. 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:
Dec 6, 2020 to Jan 10, 2021
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Dec 27, 2020 to Jan 10, 2021
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Jan 24, 2021 to Feb 28, 2021
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Feb 14, 2021 to Mar 7, 2021
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Mar 28, 2021 to Apr 25, 2021
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodNov 08 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardJan 03 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingJan 3116-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesFeb 1418-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveMay 1631 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Oct 25 2 Weeks
First heart beat Nov 18 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Dec 20 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Jan 3 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Jan 24 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Jan 31 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Feb 21 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Apr 25 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed May 23 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyJan 312 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyJan 312 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsFeb 2820 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesMar 721 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitMar 1422 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingApr 2528 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowMay 930 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesMay 9 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workJun 2036 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthJun 2036 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborJun 20 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborJun 2036 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureApr 425 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureMay 229 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureMay 3033 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Jun 27 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Jul 11 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Jul 25 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Aug 1 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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Imagine

First footsteps in July 18, 2022 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in July 18, 2026 (5 years)
Start high school in July 18, 2035 (14 years)
Start to drive in July 18, 2037 (16 years)
Finish high school in July 18, 2039 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2044 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: July 18, 2022
5th Birthday: July 18, 2026
Sweet 16: July 18, 2037
21st Birthday: July 18, 2042
50th Birthday: July 18, 2071

What if My Due Date July 18, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date July 18th, 2021 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (July 18, 2021) 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