Your Baby's
Due Date

September 20, 2026


LMP/Start Date: Dec 14, 2025

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
December 28, 2025
+ Pregnancy Test:
January 11, 2026
Estimated First Heart Beat:
January 21, 2026
Estimated Due Date:
September 20, 2026

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Virgo

Birthstone: Sapphire
Birth Flower: Aster or Morning Glory
Birthstone Color: Deep, Blue

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Dec 14, 2025 - Mar 21, 2026
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Mar 22, 2026 - Jun 27, 2026
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Jun 28, 2026 - Sep 20, 2026
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantJan 14, 2026
2 Months PregnantFeb 14, 2026
3 Months PregnantMar 14, 2026
4 Months PregnantApr 14, 2026
5 Months PregnantMay 14, 2026
6 Months PregnantJun 14, 2026
7 Months PregnantJul 14, 2026
8 Months PregnantAug 14, 2026
9 Months PregnantSep 14, 2026
Due Date: September 20, 2026
Due Date in September - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Jan 11 - Jun 28 Once a month during this time
Jun 28 - Aug 23 Twice per month during this time
Aug 23 - Sep 20 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Sep 20, 2026. 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:
Feb 8, 2026 to Mar 15, 2026
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Mar 1, 2026 to Mar 15, 2026
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Mar 29, 2026 to May 3, 2026
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Apr 19, 2026 to May 10, 2026
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
May 31, 2026 to Jun 28, 2026
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodJan 11 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardMar 08 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingApr 0516-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesApr 1918-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJul 1931 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Dec 28 2 Weeks
First heart beat Jan 21 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Feb 22 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Mar 8 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Mar 29 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Apr 5 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Apr 26 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Jun 28 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Jul 26 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyMar 812 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyMar 812 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsMay 320 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesMay 1021 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitMay 1722 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingJun 2828 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJul 1230 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJul 12 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workAug 2336 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthAug 2336 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborAug 23 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborAug 2336 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJun 725 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJul 529 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureAug 233 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Aug 30 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Sep 13 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Sep 27 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Oct 4 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

August 2026
SMTWTFS
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30
Early Term
31
Early Term
 

October 2026
SMTWTFS
 1
Late Term
2
Late Term
3
Late Term
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
25262728293031

Imagine

First footsteps in September 20, 2027 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in September 20, 2031 (5 years)
Start high school in September 20, 2040 (14 years)
Start to drive in September 20, 2042 (16 years)
Finish high school in September 20, 2044 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2049 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: September 20, 2027
5th Birthday: September 20, 2031
Sweet 16: September 20, 2042
21st Birthday: September 20, 2047
50th Birthday: September 20, 2076

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

Your due date September 20th, 2026 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 20, 2026) 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