quail eggs omgosh did I mess up ?

[jessaw1981]

Do I count every 24 hours as a day like I put them in at 12:00 noon so do I count 12:00 noon to 12:00 noon as first day or the day I put them as day one please some one help mine are in lockdown now for 2 days and I did it as the first day as day one ? please I am so scared now first hatch.

 

[kajhurley]

i have always counted the day i put them in as day one. You should be fine!!

 

[hinkjc]

One day is not going to make a difference. As long as temps and humidity were good, they'll still hatch. Sometimes I move mine to the hatcher on day 17, sometimes on day 18 and other times on day 19. Haven't noticed any difference in hatch results. I do what is convenient for me.