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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take for edibles to kick in?

A plain-English guide to timing, dosing and what to expect, written for first-timers and regulars alike.

Why edibles feel different

Edibles pass through your digestive system before anything happens, so the start is slower and the effect lasts longer. Most people feel something between 30 and 90 minutes after eating, and the peak can arrive two to three hours in.

That delay is the single most common reason people take too much. Wait before you take more.

The three things that change the timing

• What you have eaten that day. A full stomach slows absorption.

• The type of edible. Gummies and chocolates digest differently from drinks.

• Your own metabolism. Two people can eat the same gummy and feel it an hour apart.

A simple first-time plan

• Start with 2.5 mg to 5 mg of THC.

• Wait at least two hours before deciding whether to take more.

• Keep the evening free. Plan to be somewhere comfortable.

Where to learn more

If you want the numbers, our edibles dosage chart breaks down what common strengths feel like. You can also ask any budtender in store.

"The best first edible is the one you barely notice." — a thing budtenders say a lot, and they are right.

Last updated 06 October 2026 (version two).