Your Baby's
Due Date

May 11, 2026


LMP/Start Date: Aug 4, 2025

Change due date

Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
August 18, 2025
+ Pregnancy Test:
September 1, 2025
Estimated First Heart Beat:
September 11, 2025
Estimated Due Date:
May 11, 2026

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Taurus

Birthstone: Emerald
Birth Flower: Hawthorn or Lily
Birthstone Color: Green

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Aug 4, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Nov 10, 2025 - Feb 15, 2026
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Feb 16, 2026 - May 11, 2026
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantSep 4, 2025
2 Months PregnantOct 4, 2025
3 Months PregnantNov 4, 2025
4 Months PregnantDec 4, 2025
5 Months PregnantJan 4, 2026
6 Months PregnantFeb 4, 2026
7 Months PregnantMar 4, 2026
8 Months PregnantApr 4, 2026
9 Months PregnantMay 4, 2026
Due Date: May 11, 2026
Due Date in May - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Sep 1 - Feb 16 Once a month during this time
Feb 16 - Apr 13 Twice per month during this time
Apr 13 - May 11 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date May 11, 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:
Sep 29, 2025 to Nov 3, 2025
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Oct 20, 2025 to Nov 3, 2025
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Nov 17, 2025 to Dec 22, 2025
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Dec 8, 2025 to Dec 29, 2025
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jan 19, 2026 to Feb 16, 2026
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodSep 01 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardOct 27 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingNov 2416-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesDec 0818-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveMar 0931 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Aug 18 2 Weeks
First heart beat Sep 11 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Oct 13 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Oct 27 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Nov 17 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Nov 24 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Dec 15 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Feb 16 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Mar 16 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyOct 2712 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyOct 2712 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsDec 2220 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesDec 2921 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJan 522 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingFeb 1628 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowMar 230 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesMar 2 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workApr 1336 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthApr 1336 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborApr 13 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborApr 1336 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJan 2625 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureFeb 2329 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureMar 2333 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Apr 20 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term May 4 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term May 18 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term May 25 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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Imagine

First footsteps in May 11, 2027 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in May 11, 2031 (5 years)
Start high school in May 11, 2040 (14 years)
Start to drive in May 11, 2042 (16 years)
Finish high school in May 11, 2044 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2049 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: May 11, 2027
5th Birthday: May 11, 2031
Sweet 16: May 11, 2042
21st Birthday: May 11, 2047
50th Birthday: May 11, 2076

What if My Due Date May 11, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date May 11th, 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 (May 11, 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