Your Baby's
Due Date

October 17, 2024



You Are

15 weeks
and 4 days

Your Progress

38%

Baby is due in

24 weeks
and 3 days



October 17, 2024

is a Thursday


LMP/Start Date: Jan 11, 2024

Change due date

Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
January 25, 2024
+ Pregnancy Test:
February 8, 2024
Estimated First Heart Beat:
February 18, 2024
Estimated Due Date:
October 17, 2024

How Many Weeks Am I?

You are 15 weeks and 4 days
Get a full report here!

Announcement Image

Due Date: October 17 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Libra
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 11, 2024 - Apr 17, 2024
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Apr 18, 2024 - Jul 24, 2024
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Jul 25, 2024 - Oct 17, 2024
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantFeb 11, 2024
2 Months PregnantMar 11, 2024
3 Months PregnantApr 11, 2024
4 Months PregnantMay 11, 2024
5 Months PregnantJun 11, 2024
6 Months PregnantJul 11, 2024
7 Months PregnantAug 11, 2024
8 Months PregnantSep 11, 2024
9 Months PregnantOct 11, 2024
Due Date: October 17, 2024
Due Date in October - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Feb 8 - Jul 25 Once a month during this time
Jul 25 - Sep 19 Twice per month during this time
Sep 19 - Oct 17 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Oct 17, 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 7, 2024 to Apr 11, 2024
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Mar 28, 2024 to Apr 11, 2024
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Apr 25, 2024 to May 30, 2024
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
May 16, 2024 to Jun 6, 2024
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jun 27, 2024 to Jul 25, 2024
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodFeb 08 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardApr 04 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingMay 0216-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMay 1618-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveAug 1531 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 21 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Apr 4 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Apr 25 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now May 2 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds May 23 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Jul 25 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Aug 22 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyApr 412 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyApr 412 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsMay 3020 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesJun 621 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJun 1322 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingJul 2528 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowAug 830 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesAug 8 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workSep 1936 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthSep 1936 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborSep 19 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborSep 1936 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJul 425 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureAug 129 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureAug 2933 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Sep 26 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Oct 10 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Oct 24 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Oct 31 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

September 2024
SMTWTFS
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891011121314
15161718192021
2223242526
Early Term
27
Early Term
28
Early Term
29
Early Term
30
Early Term
 

October 2024
SMTWTFS
 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
Full 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
Late Term
25
Late Term
26
Late Term
27
Late Term
28
Late Term
29
Late Term
30
Late Term
31 

Imagine

First footsteps in October 17, 2025 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in October 17, 2029 (5 years)
Start high school in October 17, 2038 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 17, 2040 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 17, 2042 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2047 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: October 17, 2025
5th Birthday: October 17, 2029
Sweet 16: October 17, 2040
21st Birthday: October 17, 2045
50th Birthday: October 17, 2074

What if My Due Date October 17, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date October 17th, 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 17, 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