Week 28 of pregnancy — 3rd trimester. Baby is the size of a eggplant 🍆, approximately 39.0cm long and weighing 1.00 kg. REM sleep begins — baby may be dreaming. Lanugo disappearing. 70% of the 40-week journey complete, 12 weeks remaining.
PREGNANCY WEEK 28 — 3rd TRIMESTER
🍆
eggplant
baby is about the size of a eggplant
WEEK
28
of 40
LENGTH
39cm
crown to rump
WEIGHT
1.00 kg
approximate
12 weeks remaining · REM sleep begins — baby may be dreaming. Lanugo disappearing.
WEEK 28 — BABY'S DEVELOPMENT
3RD TRIMESTER · Weeks 27–40
REM sleep begins — baby may be dreaming. Lanugo disappearing.
HOW YOU MAY FEEL
Glucose test results reviewed. RhD injection if needed. Kicks should be felt daily.
WEEK 28 KEY FACTS
Gestational age
Week 28
Trimester
3rd (T3)
Baby length
39cm
Baby weight
1.00 kg
Progress
70% complete
Weeks left
12 weeks
What happens at week 28 of pregnancy?
At week 28 of pregnancy (3rd trimester):\n\nBaby development: REM sleep begins — baby may be dreaming. Lanugo disappearing.\n\nBaby size: eggplant 🍆\nLength: approximately 39.0cm (crown to rump)\nWeight: approximately 1.00 kg\n\nPregnancy progress: 70% complete (12 weeks remaining)\n\nGestational age is counted from the first day of your last menstrual period (LMP), not from conception. Week 28 begins on day 190 and ends on day 196 from your LMP.
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Pregnancy week 28 · 3rd trimester · Baby size: eggplant 🍆 · 39.0cm · 1.00 kg · Sources: ACOG, WHO fetal growth data