How long does it take to reach tuning stability?

Yesterday it was the first time I changed the strings of my newest Majesty. I did everything following the book: same string gauge, lubricate the nut, less than one full wrap around the tuner post, level bridge, truss rod adjustment & intonation.

With new strings I always need to tune to pitch, stretch the strings and repeat endless times until I reach tuning stability, but I never count how many times it takes, I have never really paid much attention to this until now and it keeps me…

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