Your Baby's
Due Date

December 12, 2023


LMP/Start Date: Mar 7, 2023

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
March 21, 2023
+ Pregnancy Test:
April 4, 2023
Estimated First Heart Beat:
April 14, 2023
Estimated Due Date:
December 12, 2023

Announcement Image

Due Date: December 12 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Sagittarius
Baby's due date is the Chinese year of the Rabbit according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Tanzanite Zircon Turquoise
Birth Flower: Holly or Narcissus
Birthstone Color: Baby Blue

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Mar 7, 2023 - Jun 12, 2023
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Jun 13, 2023 - Sep 18, 2023
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Sep 19, 2023 - Dec 12, 2023
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantApr 7, 2023
2 Months PregnantMay 7, 2023
3 Months PregnantJun 7, 2023
4 Months PregnantJul 7, 2023
5 Months PregnantAug 7, 2023
6 Months PregnantSep 7, 2023
7 Months PregnantOct 7, 2023
8 Months PregnantNov 7, 2023
9 Months PregnantDec 7, 2023
Due Date: December 12, 2023
Due Date in December - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Apr 4 - Sep 19 Once a month during this time
Sep 19 - Nov 14 Twice per month during this time
Nov 14 - Dec 12 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Dec 12, 2023. 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:
May 2, 2023 to Jun 6, 2023
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
May 23, 2023 to Jun 6, 2023
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Jun 20, 2023 to Jul 25, 2023
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Jul 11, 2023 to Aug 1, 2023
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Aug 22, 2023 to Sep 19, 2023
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodApr 04 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardMay 30 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingJun 2716-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesJul 1118-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveOct 1031 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Mar 21 2 Weeks
First heart beat Apr 14 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming May 16 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases May 30 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Jun 20 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Jun 27 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Jul 18 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Sep 19 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed Oct 17 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyMay 3012 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyMay 3012 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsJul 2520 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesAug 121 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitAug 822 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingSep 1928 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowOct 330 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesOct 3 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workNov 1436 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthNov 1436 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborNov 14 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborNov 1436 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureAug 2925 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureSep 2629 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureOct 2433 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Nov 21 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Dec 5 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Dec 19 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Dec 26 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

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Imagine

First footsteps in December 12, 2024 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in December 12, 2028 (5 years)
Start high school in December 12, 2037 (14 years)
Start to drive in December 12, 2039 (16 years)
Finish high school in December 12, 2041 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2046 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: December 12, 2024
5th Birthday: December 12, 2028
Sweet 16: December 12, 2039
21st Birthday: December 12, 2044
50th Birthday: December 12, 2073

What if My Due Date December 12, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date December 12th, 2023 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (December 12, 2023) 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