Your Baby's
Due Date

August 15, 2021


LMP/Start Date: Nov 8, 2020

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
November 22, 2020
+ Pregnancy Test:
December 6, 2020
Estimated First Heart Beat:
December 16, 2020
Estimated Due Date:
August 15, 2021

Announcement Image

Due Date: August 15 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Leo
Baby's due date is the year of the Ox according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Peridot
Birth Flower: Gladiolus or Poppy
Birthstone Color: Light Green

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Nov 8, 2020 - Feb 13, 2021
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Feb 14, 2021 - May 22, 2021
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
May 23, 2021 - Aug 15, 2021
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantDec 8, 2020
2 Months PregnantJan 8, 2021
3 Months PregnantFeb 8, 2021
4 Months PregnantMar 8, 2021
5 Months PregnantApr 8, 2021
6 Months PregnantMay 8, 2021
7 Months PregnantJun 8, 2021
8 Months PregnantJul 8, 2021
9 Months PregnantAug 8, 2021
Due Date: August 15, 2021
Due Date in August - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Dec 6 - May 23 Once a month during this time
May 23 - Jul 18 Twice per month during this time
Jul 18 - Aug 15 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Aug 15, 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:
Jan 3, 2021 to Feb 7, 2021
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Jan 24, 2021 to Feb 7, 2021
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Feb 21, 2021 to Mar 28, 2021
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Mar 14, 2021 to Apr 4, 2021
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Apr 25, 2021 to May 23, 2021
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodDec 06 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardJan 31 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingFeb 2816-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMar 1418-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJun 1331 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Nov 22 2 Weeks
First heart beat Dec 16 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Jan 17 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Jan 31 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Feb 21 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Feb 28 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Mar 21 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" May 23 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Jun 20 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyJan 3112 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyJan 3112 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsMar 2820 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesApr 421 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitApr 1122 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingMay 2328 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJun 630 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJun 6 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workJul 1836 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthJul 1836 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborJul 18 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborJul 1836 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureMay 225 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureMay 3029 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureJun 2733 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Jul 25 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Aug 8 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Aug 22 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Aug 29 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

July 2021
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Imagine

First footsteps in August 15, 2022 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in August 15, 2026 (5 years)
Start high school in August 15, 2035 (14 years)
Start to drive in August 15, 2037 (16 years)
Finish high school in August 15, 2039 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2044 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: August 15, 2022
5th Birthday: August 15, 2026
Sweet 16: August 15, 2037
21st Birthday: August 15, 2042
50th Birthday: August 15, 2071

What if My Due Date August 15, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date August 15th, 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 (August 15, 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