Key Developments
Estimated Conception:
January 25, 2018
January 25, 2018
+ Pregnancy Test:
February 8, 2018
February 8, 2018
Estimated First Heart Beat:
February 18, 2018
February 18, 2018
Estimated Due Date:
October 18, 2018
October 18, 2018
Announcement Image
Birthday Signs
Baby's star sign is Libra
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Tourmaline Opal
Birth Flower: Calendula, Marigold or Cosmos
Birthstone Color: Pink
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Tourmaline Opal
Birth Flower: Calendula, Marigold or Cosmos
Birthstone Color: Pink
Trimester Dates
Trimester One:
Jan 11, 2018 - Apr 18, 2018
0 - 13 WeeksTrimester Two:
Apr 19, 2018 - Jul 25, 2018
14 - 27 WeeksTrimester Three:
Jul 26, 2018 - Oct 18, 2018
28 - 40 WeeksMonths Timeline
| 1 Month Pregnant | Feb 11, 2018 |
| 2 Months Pregnant | Mar 11, 2018 |
| 3 Months Pregnant | Apr 11, 2018 |
| 4 Months Pregnant | May 11, 2018 |
| 5 Months Pregnant | Jun 11, 2018 |
| 6 Months Pregnant | Jul 11, 2018 |
| 7 Months Pregnant | Aug 11, 2018 |
| 8 Months Pregnant | Sep 11, 2018 |
| 9 Months Pregnant | Oct 11, 2018 |
| Due Date: October 18, 2018 | |
Date |
How Often to Visit Doctor[1] |
| Feb 8 - Jul 26 | Once a month during this time |
| Jul 26 - Sep 20 | Twice per month during this time |
| Sep 20 - Oct 18 | Once per week during this time |
Prenatal Testing Dates[2]
Early Ultrasound Scan:
Mar 8, 2018 to Apr 12, 2018
7 to 13 weeks
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Mar 29, 2018 to Apr 12, 2018
11 to 13 weeks
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Apr 26, 2018 to May 31, 2018
15 to 20 weeks
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
May 17, 2018 to Jun 7, 2018
18 to 21 weeks
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jun 28, 2018 to Jul 26, 2018
24 to 28 weeks
24 to 28 weeks
Your Firsts
| First missed period | Feb 08 | 4 Weeks |
| Baby's heart beat heard | Apr 05 | 16 Weeks |
| Belly definitely showing | May 03 | 16-18 Weeks |
| Baby kicks felt, second or later babies | May 17 | 18-20 Weeks |
| Friends and family may feel baby move | Aug 16 | 31 Weeks |
Baby's Developments
| Conception is most likely on this date | Jan 25 | 2 Weeks |
| First heart beat | Feb 18 | 5 Weeks |
| Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming | Mar 22 | 10 Weeks |
| Miscarriage risk decreases | Apr 5 | 12 Weeks |
| Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids | Apr 26 | 15 Weeks |
| You may be able to feel your baby move now | May 3 | 16 Weeks |
| Your baby can now hear sounds | May 24 | 19 Weeks |
| Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" | Jul 26 | 28 Weeks |
| Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed | Aug 23 | 32 Weeks |
Things to Consider
| Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancy | Apr 5 | 12 Weeks |
| Popular time to tell friends and family | Apr 5 | 12 Weeks |
| Start pediatrician interviews | May 31 | 20 Weeks |
| Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnancies | Jun 7 | 21 Weeks |
| If banking cord blood, find facility and order kit | Jun 14 | 22 Weeks |
| Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewing | Jul 26 | 28 Weeks |
| Have your baby shower anytime from now | Aug 9 | 30 Weeks |
| Good time to take birthing classes | Aug 9 | 30 Weeks |
| Popular time to have your last day of work | Sep 20 | 36 Weeks |
| Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birth | Sep 20 | 36 Weeks |
| Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into labor | Sep 20 | 36 Weeks |
| Learn the symptoms of labor | Sep 20 | 36 Weeks |
When is my Baby Premature, Full Term or Late Term?[2]
| Babies born now are considered Extremely Premature | Jul 5 | 25 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Moderately Premature | Aug 2 | 29 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Mildly Premature | Aug 30 | 33 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Early Term | Sep 27 | 37 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Full Term | Oct 11 | 39 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Late Term | Oct 25 | 41 Weeks |
| Babies born now are considered Post Term | Nov 1 | 42+ Weeks |
Most Probable Due Range
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||||||
| 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
| 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 Early Term | 28 Early Term | 29 Early Term |
| 30 Early Term | ||||||
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Early Term | 2 Early Term | 3 Early Term | 4 Early Term | 5 Early Term | 6 Early Term | |
| 7 Early Term | 8 Early Term | 9 Early Term | 10 Early Term | 11 Full Term | 12 Full Term | 13 Full Term |
| 14 Full Term | 15 Full Term | 16 Full Term | 17 Full Term | 18 Full Term | 19 Full Term | 20 Full Term |
| 21 Full Term | 22 Full Term | 23 Full Term | 24 Full Term | 25 Late Term | 26 Late Term | 27 Late Term |
| 28 Late Term | 29 Late Term | 30 Late Term | 31 Late Term | |||
Imagine
First footsteps in October 18, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in October 18, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in October 18, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 18, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 18, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)
Start kindergarten in October 18, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in October 18, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 18, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 18, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)
Important Birthdays
First Birthday: October 18, 2019
5th Birthday: October 18, 2023
Sweet 16: October 18, 2034
21st Birthday: October 18, 2039
50th Birthday: October 18, 2068
5th Birthday: October 18, 2023
Sweet 16: October 18, 2034
21st Birthday: October 18, 2039
50th Birthday: October 18, 2068
40 Weeks of Pregnancy
0 Weeks Pregnant on Jan 11, 2018
1 Week Pregnant on Jan 18, 2018
2 Weeks Pregnant on Jan 25, 2018
3 Weeks Pregnant on Feb 01, 2018
4 Weeks Pregnant on Feb 08, 2018
5 Weeks Pregnant on Feb 15, 2018
6 Weeks Pregnant on Feb 22, 2018
7 Weeks Pregnant on Mar 01, 2018
8 Weeks Pregnant on Mar 08, 2018
9 Weeks Pregnant on Mar 15, 2018
10 Weeks Pregnant on Mar 22, 2018
11 Weeks Pregnant on Mar 29, 2018
12 Weeks Pregnant on Apr 05, 2018
13 Weeks Pregnant on Apr 12, 2018
14 Weeks Pregnant on Apr 19, 2018
15 Weeks Pregnant on Apr 26, 2018
16 Weeks Pregnant on May 03, 2018
17 Weeks Pregnant on May 10, 2018
18 Weeks Pregnant on May 17, 2018
19 Weeks Pregnant on May 24, 2018
20 Weeks Pregnant on May 31, 2018
21 Weeks Pregnant on Jun 07, 2018
22 Weeks Pregnant on Jun 14, 2018
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24 Weeks Pregnant on Jun 28, 2018
25 Weeks Pregnant on Jul 05, 2018
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29 Weeks Pregnant on Aug 02, 2018
30 Weeks Pregnant on Aug 09, 2018
31 Weeks Pregnant on Aug 16, 2018
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34 Weeks Pregnant on Sep 06, 2018
35 Weeks Pregnant on Sep 13, 2018
36 Weeks Pregnant on Sep 20, 2018
37 Weeks Pregnant on Sep 27, 2018
38 Weeks Pregnant on Oct 04, 2018
39 Weeks Pregnant on Oct 11, 2018
40 Weeks Pregnant on Oct 18, 2018
What if My Due Date October 18, Has Changed?[3]
Your due date October 18th, 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 (October 18, 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:
- Prenatal Care Fact Sheet. http://womenshealth.gov/publications/our-publications/fact-sheet/prenatal-care.html
- Prenatal care and tests. Office on Women's Health (OWH) GOV - https://www.womenshealth.gov/pregnancy/youre-pregnant-now-what/prenatal-care-and-tests
- Committee Opinion No. 579. 2013. Definition of term pregnancy. Obstet Gynec. 122 (2013): 1139-40. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000437385.88715.4a
- Committee Opinion No. 611. Method for estimating due date. Obstet Gynec. 124 (2014): 863-6. doi: 10.1097/01.AOG.0000454932.15177.be