Your Baby's
Due Date

October 13, 2021


LMP/Start Date: Jan 6, 2021

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
January 20, 2021
+ Pregnancy Test:
February 3, 2021
Estimated First Heart Beat:
February 13, 2021
Estimated Due Date:
October 13, 2021

Announcement Image

Due Date: October 13 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Libra
Baby's due date is the year of the Ox according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Tourmaline Opal
Birth Flower: Calendula, Marigold or Cosmos
Birthstone Color: Pink

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Jan 6, 2021 - Apr 13, 2021
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Apr 14, 2021 - Jul 20, 2021
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Jul 21, 2021 - Oct 13, 2021
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantFeb 6, 2021
2 Months PregnantMar 6, 2021
3 Months PregnantApr 6, 2021
4 Months PregnantMay 6, 2021
5 Months PregnantJun 6, 2021
6 Months PregnantJul 6, 2021
7 Months PregnantAug 6, 2021
8 Months PregnantSep 6, 2021
9 Months PregnantOct 6, 2021
Due Date: October 13, 2021
Due Date in October - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Feb 3 - Jul 21 Once a month during this time
Jul 21 - Sep 15 Twice per month during this time
Sep 15 - Oct 13 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Oct 13, 2021. 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 3, 2021 to Apr 7, 2021
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Mar 24, 2021 to Apr 7, 2021
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Apr 21, 2021 to May 26, 2021
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
May 12, 2021 to Jun 2, 2021
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Jun 23, 2021 to Jul 21, 2021
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodFeb 03 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardMar 31 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingApr 2816-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesMay 1218-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveAug 1131 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Jan 20 2 Weeks
First heart beat Feb 13 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Mar 17 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Mar 31 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Apr 21 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Apr 28 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds May 19 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Jul 21 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Aug 18 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyMar 3112 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyMar 3112 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsMay 2620 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesJun 221 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitJun 922 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingJul 2128 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowAug 430 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesAug 4 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workSep 1536 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthSep 1536 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborSep 15 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborSep 1536 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureJun 3025 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureJul 2829 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureAug 2533 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Sep 22 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Oct 6 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Oct 20 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Oct 27 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

September 2021
SMTWTFS
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23
Early Term
24
Early Term
25
Early Term
26
Early Term
27
Early Term
28
Early Term
29
Early Term
30
Early Term
 

October 2021
SMTWTFS
 1
Early Term
2
Early Term
3
Early Term
4
Early Term
5
Early Term
6
Full Term
7
Full Term
8
Full Term
9
Full 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
Late Term
21
Late Term
22
Late Term
23
Late Term
24
Late Term
25
Late Term
26
Late Term
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31 

Imagine

First footsteps in October 13, 2022 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in October 13, 2026 (5 years)
Start high school in October 13, 2035 (14 years)
Start to drive in October 13, 2037 (16 years)
Finish high school in October 13, 2039 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2044 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: October 13, 2022
5th Birthday: October 13, 2026
Sweet 16: October 13, 2037
21st Birthday: October 13, 2042
50th Birthday: October 13, 2071

What if My Due Date October 13, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date October 13th, 2021 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 13, 2021) 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