Your Baby's
Due Date

August 20, 1999


LMP/Start Date: Nov 13, 1998

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
November 27, 1998
+ Pregnancy Test:
December 11, 1998
Estimated First Heart Beat:
December 21, 1998
Estimated Due Date:
August 20, 1999

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Leo

Birthstone: Peridot
Birth Flower: Gladiolus or Poppy
Birthstone Color: Light Green

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Nov 13, 1998 - Feb 18, 1999
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Feb 19, 1999 - May 27, 1999
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
May 28, 1999 - Aug 20, 1999
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantDec 13, 1998
2 Months PregnantJan 13, 1999
3 Months PregnantFeb 13, 1999
4 Months PregnantMar 13, 1999
5 Months PregnantApr 13, 1999
6 Months PregnantMay 13, 1999
7 Months PregnantJun 13, 1999
8 Months PregnantJul 13, 1999
9 Months PregnantAug 13, 1999
Due Date: August 20, 1999
Due Date in August - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Dec 11 - May 28 Once a month during this time
May 28 - Jul 23 Twice per month during this time
Jul 23 - Aug 20 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Aug 20, 1999. 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 8, 1999 to Feb 12, 1999
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Jan 29, 1999 to Feb 12, 1999
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Feb 26, 1999 to Apr 2, 1999
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Mar 19, 1999 to Apr 9, 1999
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Apr 30, 1999 to May 28, 1999
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodDec 11 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardFeb 05 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingMar 0516-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMar 1918-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJun 1831 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Nov 27 2 Weeks
First heart beat Dec 21 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Jan 22 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Feb 5 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Feb 26 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Mar 5 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Mar 26 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" May 28 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Jun 25 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyFeb 512 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyFeb 512 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsApr 220 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesApr 921 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitApr 1622 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingMay 2828 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJun 1130 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJun 11 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workJul 2336 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthJul 2336 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborJul 23 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborJul 2336 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureMay 725 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJun 429 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureJul 233 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Jul 30 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Aug 13 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Aug 27 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Sep 3 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

July 1999
SMTWTFS
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18192021222324
252627282930
Early Term
31
Early Term

August 1999
SMTWTFS
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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
Early Term
12
Early 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
Full Term
26
Full Term
27
Late Term
28
Late Term
29
Late Term
30
Late Term
31
Late Term
 

Imagine

First footsteps in August 20, 2000 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in August 20, 2004 (5 years)
Start high school in August 20, 2013 (14 years)
Start to drive in August 20, 2015 (16 years)
Finish high school in August 20, 2017 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2022 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: August 20, 2000
5th Birthday: August 20, 2004
Sweet 16: August 20, 2015
21st Birthday: August 20, 2020
50th Birthday: August 20, 2049

What if My Due Date August 20, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date August 20th, 1999 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 20, 1999) 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