Day-Date
228238
1-3 months
Rolex|Canada|Oct 2026|10d ago
1 previous purchase
Day-Date
Rolex
2 of 10 buyers got the watch within three months.
Since November 2025.
Among 10 buyers who got the Day-Date and reported it, the typical wait was 3-6 months.
These figures come from buyers who got the watch and reported it. Dealers decide who is offered the watch at all; these figures describe the wait after that decision, not the odds of getting one. People still waiting or who gave up rarely report, so the real wait is probably longer than shown. Dealers differ too. Read this as what happened to the people who reported, not as what to expect at yours.
As of November 2026, among buyers who got the watch and reported it, the median Rolex Day-Date AD wait was 3-6 months: 10 reports, 0 still waiting not counted - source: unghosted.io.
From buyers who got the watch. Dealers choose who is offered one, and people still waiting rarely report, so real waits are likely longer.
As of November 2026 · Methodology
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Current data: last 18 months
By region and purchase history
15 entries
Day-Date
228235
6-12 months
Rolex|Mountain States|Oct 2026|21d ago
No prior purchases
Day-Date
228238
3-6 months
Rolex|Northeast US|Jun 2026|4mo ago
1 previous purchase
Day-Date
228206
3-6 months
Rolex|West Coast US|May 2026|4mo ago
Heavy buyer at this AD over ~4 months: Explorer II (black dial) accepted ~2 weeks after registering, then Everose chocolate Day-Date with diamond stick indices ~2 months ago, then this piece. Reported watch: Platinum Day-Date 40, meteorite dial, diamond stick indices. Interest in the platinum DD registered ~4 months ago.
Day-Date
228238
3-6 months
Rolex|Other|May 2026|6mo ago
4 months so far, previously waited over a year for GMT/Daytona and gave up
Day-Date
228238
3-6 months
Rolex|Asia|Apr 2026|6mo ago
2-3 previous purchases
Day-Date
228239
3-6 months
Rolex|West Coast US|Apr 2026|6mo ago
4-5 previous purchases
Day-Date
128348RBR
1-2 years
Rolex|Midwest US|Mar 2026|3mo ago
Prior YG Day-Date 40 black diamond-bezel (Feb 2025)
Day-Date
Yellow gold Day-Date President
1-3 months
Rolex|Midwest US|Jan 2026|2mo ago
No prior purchases
Day-Date
228236
1-2 years
Rolex|Northeast US|Dec 2025|5mo ago
Multiple prior purchases (~$80K spend)
Day-Date
228239
1-2 years
Rolex|Other US|Dec 2023
No prior purchases
Day-Date
228238
Walk-in / same day
Rolex|West Coast US|Jul 2023
No prior purchases
Day-Date
Unspecified variant
1-3 months
Rolex|Southwest US|May 2021
No prior purchases
Day-Date
228239
1-2 years
Rolex|Northeast US
No prior purchases
Day-Date
228238
Walk-in / same day
Rolex|Asia
No prior purchases
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the typical wait?
Typical wait among buyers who got the watch is 3-6 months. Half waited less, half waited more. The spread is on this page. From reports since November 2025.
Is the Day-Date hard to get?
2 of 10 buyers got the watch within three months. 2 of 10 waited over a year. From reports since November 2025.
Can you walk in and buy a Day-Date?
0 of 10 reports were walk-in or same-day. Most buyers registered interest and waited. What is in the case varies by store, so ask. From reports since November 2025.
How long do you wait for a Day-Date?
Typical wait among buyers who got the watch: 3-6 months. 0 buyers in these reports are still waiting. The spread is on this page. From reports since November 2025.
Do first-time buyers get the Day-Date?
Not enough reports yet, from reports since November 2025.