Your Baby's
Due Date

March 18, 2024




LMP/Start Date: Jun 12, 2023

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
June 26, 2023
+ Pregnancy Test:
July 10, 2023
Estimated First Heart Beat:
July 20, 2023
Estimated Due Date:
March 18, 2024

Announcement Image

Due Date: March 18 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Pisces
Baby's due date is the Chinese year of the Dragon according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Aquamarine
Birth Flower: Daffodil or Jonquil
Birthstone Color: Light Blue

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Jun 12, 2023 - Sep 17, 2023
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Sep 18, 2023 - Dec 24, 2023
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Dec 25, 2023 - Mar 18, 2024
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantJul 12, 2023
2 Months PregnantAug 12, 2023
3 Months PregnantSep 12, 2023
4 Months PregnantOct 12, 2023
5 Months PregnantNov 12, 2023
6 Months PregnantDec 12, 2023
7 Months PregnantJan 12, 2024
8 Months PregnantFeb 12, 2024
9 Months PregnantMar 12, 2024
Due Date: March 18, 2024
Due Date in March - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Jul 10 - Dec 25 Once a month during this time
Dec 25 - Feb 19 Twice per month during this time
Feb 19 - Mar 18 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Mar 18, 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:
Aug 7, 2023 to Sep 11, 2023
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Aug 28, 2023 to Sep 11, 2023
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Sep 25, 2023 to Oct 30, 2023
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Oct 16, 2023 to Nov 6, 2023
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Nov 27, 2023 to Dec 25, 2023
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodJul 10 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardSep 04 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingOct 0216-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesOct 1618-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveJan 1531 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Jun 26 2 Weeks
First heart beat Jul 20 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Aug 21 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Sep 4 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Sep 25 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Oct 2 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Oct 23 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Dec 25 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Jan 22 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancySep 412 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familySep 412 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsOct 3020 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesNov 621 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitNov 1322 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingDec 2528 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowJan 830 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesJan 8 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workFeb 1936 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthFeb 1936 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborFeb 19 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborFeb 1936 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureDec 425 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJan 129 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureJan 2933 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Feb 26 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Mar 11 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Mar 25 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Apr 1 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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Imagine

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

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: March 18, 2025
5th Birthday: March 18, 2029
Sweet 16: March 18, 2040
21st Birthday: March 18, 2045
50th Birthday: March 18, 2074

What if My Due Date March 18, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date March 18th, 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 (March 18, 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