Your Baby's
Due Date

September 2, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Nov 26, 2017

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
December 10, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
December 24, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
January 3, 2018
Estimated Due Date:
September 2, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: September 2 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Virgo
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Sapphire
Birth Flower: Aster or Morning Glory
Birthstone Color: Deep, Blue

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Nov 26, 2017 - Mar 3, 2018
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Mar 4, 2018 - Jun 9, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Jun 10, 2018 - Sep 2, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantDec 26, 2017
2 Months PregnantJan 26, 2018
3 Months PregnantFeb 26, 2018
4 Months PregnantMar 26, 2018
5 Months PregnantApr 26, 2018
6 Months PregnantMay 26, 2018
7 Months PregnantJun 26, 2018
8 Months PregnantJul 26, 2018
9 Months PregnantAug 26, 2018
Due Date: September 2, 2018
Due Date in September - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Dec 24 - Jun 10 Once a month during this time
Jun 10 - Aug 5 Twice per month during this time
Aug 5 - Sep 2 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Sep 2, 2018. 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 21, 2018 to Feb 25, 2018
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Feb 11, 2018 to Feb 25, 2018
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Mar 11, 2018 to Apr 15, 2018
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Apr 1, 2018 to Apr 22, 2018
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
May 13, 2018 to Jun 10, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodDec 24 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardFeb 18 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingMar 1816-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesApr 0118-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJul 0131 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Dec 10 2 Weeks
First heart beat Jan 3 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Feb 4 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Feb 18 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Mar 11 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Mar 18 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Apr 8 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Jun 10 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Jul 8 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyFeb 1812 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyFeb 1812 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsApr 1520 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesApr 2221 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitApr 2922 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingJun 1028 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJun 2430 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJun 24 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workAug 536 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthAug 536 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborAug 5 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborAug 536 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureMay 2025 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJun 1729 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureJul 1533 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Aug 12 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Aug 26 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Sep 9 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Sep 16 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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September 2018
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Imagine

First footsteps in September 2, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in September 2, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in September 2, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in September 2, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in September 2, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: September 2, 2019
5th Birthday: September 2, 2023
Sweet 16: September 2, 2034
21st Birthday: September 2, 2039
50th Birthday: September 2, 2068

What if My Due Date September 02, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date September 2nd, 2018 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (September 2, 2018) 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