Anjali Mehta Anjali Mehta Asked 6 months ago

What is chinese calendar in pregnancy?

My sister-in-law is trying to conceive and someone told her about this Chinese calendar method for predicting the baby's gender. I'm a bit skeptical but she's very curious. What exactly is the Chinese calendar in pregnancy?

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Rekha Patel Rekha Patel Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago
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It is an ancient chart that claims to predict the baby's gender based on the mother's age and month of conception. Honestly, I tried it during both my pregnancies just for fun, but it is not accurate at all, so don't take it seriously.

Abhishek Dubey Abhishek Dubey Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

It's basically a 50-50 coin toss dressed up as ancient wisdom! It tries to guess if you are having a boy or a girl. Use it for entertainment in your family group, but don't start buying blue or pink clothes based on it!

Rohan Deshmukh Rohan Deshmukh Joined Mar 2026 5 months ago

It is just a traditional gender prediction chart. Personally, I rely on modern pregnancy tracker apps to monitor real health metrics like baby's weekly growth and mother's nutrition, which actually matter.

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Consult a obstetrics and gynaecologist

Siddharth Nair Siddharth Nair Joined Mar 2026 6 months ago

My sister was looking at this chart last year during her pregnancy. It is just some old calendar predicting gender based on age and date of conception. It's totally fake, but fun to read when you are bored.

Saraswathi Iyer Saraswathi Iyer Joined Feb 2026 5 months ago

It is a traditional Chinese method using lunar age to guess the baby's gender. Our elders also have many such local prediction methods, but we always trust only our gynecologist's regular scans and medical advice for a safe delivery.

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Vikram Malhotra Vikram Malhotra Joined Jul 2026 4 months ago

It's an old chart used to guess the baby's sex. Focus less on these calendar predictions and more on staying active, doing prenatal yoga, and eating a high-protein diet for a healthy pregnancy.

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