Your Baby's
Due Date

July 5, 2018


LMP/Start Date: Sep 28, 2017

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Key Developments

Estimated Conception:
October 12, 2017
+ Pregnancy Test:
October 26, 2017
Estimated First Heart Beat:
November 5, 2017
Estimated Due Date:
July 5, 2018

Announcement Image

Due Date: July 5 - Announcement Image

Birthday Signs

Baby's star sign is Cancer
Baby's due date is the year of the Dog according to Chinese zodiac.
Birthstone: Ruby
Birth Flower: Delphinium or Water Lily
Birthstone Color: Red

Trimester Dates

Trimester One:
Sep 28, 2017 - Jan 3, 2018
0 - 13 Weeks
Trimester Two:
Jan 4, 2018 - Apr 11, 2018
14 - 27 Weeks
Trimester Three:
Apr 12, 2018 - Jul 5, 2018
28 - 40 Weeks

Months Timeline

1 Month PregnantOct 28, 2017
2 Months PregnantNov 28, 2017
3 Months PregnantDec 28, 2017
4 Months PregnantJan 28, 2018
5 Months PregnantFeb 28, 2018
6 Months PregnantMar 28, 2018
7 Months PregnantApr 28, 2018
8 Months PregnantMay 28, 2018
9 Months PregnantJun 28, 2018
Due Date: July 5, 2018
Due Date in July - Announcement Image

Date

How Often to Visit Doctor[1]

Oct 26 - Apr 12 Once a month during this time
Apr 12 - Jun 7 Twice per month during this time
Jun 7 - Jul 5 Once per week during this time

Prenatal Testing Dates[2]

Prenatal testing dates for due date Jul 5, 2018. 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:
Nov 23, 2017 to Dec 28, 2017
7 to 13 weeks
First Trimester Screening or Nuchal Translucency Scan (Blood Test and Ultrasound):
Dec 14, 2017 to Dec 28, 2017
11 to 13 weeks
Quad Screen (Blood Test):
Jan 11, 2018 to Feb 15, 2018
15 to 20 weeks
Second Trimester Ultrasound or Anomaly Scan:
Feb 1, 2018 to Feb 22, 2018
18 to 21 weeks
Glucose Challenge Screening (Blood Test):
Mar 15, 2018 to Apr 12, 2018
24 to 28 weeks

Your Firsts

First missed periodOct 26 4 Weeks
Baby's heart beat heardDec 21 16 Weeks
Belly definitely showingJan 1816-18 Weeks
Baby kicks felt, second or later babiesFeb 0118-20 Weeks
Friends and family may feel baby moveMay 0331 Weeks

Baby's Developments

Conception is most likely on this date Oct 12 2 Weeks
First heart beat Nov 5 5 Weeks
Major organs have formed and face is slowly forming Dec 7 10 Weeks
Miscarriage risk decreases Dec 21 12 Weeks
Your baby can see light through their closed eyelids Jan 11 15 Weeks
You may be able to feel your baby move now Jan 18 16 Weeks
Your baby can now hear sounds Feb 8 19 Weeks
Third trimester, baby is "practice breathing" Apr 12 28 Weeks
Eyelashes, fingernails, and toenails have now formed May 10 32 Weeks

Things to Consider

Start planning maternity leave and postpartum work schedule. Tell boss about pregnancyDec 2112 Weeks
Popular time to tell friends and familyDec 2112 Weeks
Start pediatrician interviewsFeb 1520 Weeks
Good time to look into birthing classes for first pregnanciesFeb 2221 Weeks
If banking cord blood, find facility and order kitMar 122 Weeks
Decide whether you want a birthing coach or doula. Start interviewingApr 1228 Weeks
Have your baby shower anytime from nowApr 2630 Weeks
Good time to take birthing classesApr 26 30 Weeks
Popular time to have your last day of workJun 736 Weeks
Have your pediatrician chosen ready for baby after birthJun 736 Weeks
Plan who you want to keep in the loop when you go into laborJun 7 36 Weeks
Learn the symptoms of laborJun 736 Weeks

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

Babies born now are considered Extremely PrematureMar 2225 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Moderately PrematureApr 1929 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Mildly PrematureMay 1733 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Early Term Jun 14 37 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Full Term Jun 28 39 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Late Term Jul 12 41 Weeks
Babies born now are considered Post Term Jul 19 42+ Weeks

Most Probable Due Range

June 2018
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Full Term
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30
Full Term

July 2018
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Imagine

First footsteps in July 5, 2019 (1 year)
Start kindergarten in July 5, 2023 (5 years)
Start high school in July 5, 2032 (14 years)
Start to drive in July 5, 2034 (16 years)
Finish high school in July 5, 2036 (18 years)
Graduate from college in 2041 (23 years)

Important Birthdays

First Birthday: July 5, 2019
5th Birthday: July 5, 2023
Sweet 16: July 5, 2034
21st Birthday: July 5, 2039
50th Birthday: July 5, 2068

What if My Due Date July 05, Has Changed?[3]

Your due date July 5th, 2018 could be changed if there is a significant difference between the due date based on ultrasound and the due date calculated from your LMP (July 5, 2018) 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