PopularAbout 21 daysChicken Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date, candling days and lockdown for chicken eggs, day by day.
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Egg incubation calculators with hatch dates, candling days and lockdown reminders for every common bird.
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PopularAbout 21 daysPopularFeed toolChicken Feed Calculator
Daily and weekly feed for layers, broilers and dual purpose birds, in kg and bags.
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About 28 daysDuck Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date for Pekin, Khaki Campbell, Runner and Muscovy duck eggs.
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About 30 daysGoose Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date, candling and misting schedule for goose eggs.
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About 28 daysTurkey Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date and lockdown day for turkey eggs.
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About 17 daysQuail Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date for Coturnix and Bobwhite quail eggs.
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Guinea Fowl
About 27 daysGuinea Fowl Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date and candling days for guinea fowl keets.
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About 28 daysPeafowl Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date for peafowl eggs with candling and lockdown.
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About 18 daysPigeon Egg Incubation Calculator
Hatch date for pigeon (kabootar) eggs from the second egg.
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Quick reference
Incubation periods at a glance
| Animal | Average | Normal range | Young |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Egg | 21 days | 20 to 22 days | chicks |
| Duck Egg | 28 days | 27 to 29 days | ducklings |
| Goose Egg | 30 days | 28 to 34 days | goslings |
| Turkey Egg | 28 days | 27 to 29 days | poults |
| Quail Egg | 17 days | 16 to 18 days | chicks |
| Guinea Fowl Egg | 27 days | 26 to 28 days | keets |
| Peafowl Egg | 28 days | 27 to 30 days | peachicks |
| Pigeon Egg | 18 days | 17 to 19 days | squabs |
Guides
Read before the big day
Poultry
How to candle eggs: what to look for on day 7 and day 14
A simple guide to candling chicken, duck and other poultry eggs: when to do it, what fertile and infertile eggs look like, and when to remove an egg.
27 Oct 2026, 6 min read
Livestock
Goat pregnancy month by month: what happens and what to do
A practical five-month guide to goat pregnancy, from breeding day to kidding, with feeding, vaccine and kidding-pen dates.
28 Oct 2026, 7 min read
Reference
Gestation periods of farm animals: a complete chart
How long goats, sheep, cows, buffalo, horses, donkeys, pigs, camels and other farm animals are pregnant, with normal ranges and what changes them.
26 Oct 2026, 5 min read