diff --git a/ts/textsecure/MessageReceiver.ts b/ts/textsecure/MessageReceiver.ts
index da00c99263af..b875ca1b1614 100644
--- a/ts/textsecure/MessageReceiver.ts
+++ b/ts/textsecure/MessageReceiver.ts
@@ -2390,9 +2390,9 @@ export default class MessageReceiver
     }
 
     // Timing check
-    if (isOlderThan(envelope.serverTimestamp, durations.DAY)) {
+    if (isOlderThan(envelope.serverTimestamp, durations.DAY * 2)) {
       log.info(
-        'MessageReceiver.handleEditMessage: cannot edit message older than 24h',
+        'MessageReceiver.handleEditMessage: cannot edit message older than 48h',
         logId,
         envelope.serverTimestamp
       );
diff --git a/ts/util/canEditMessage.ts b/ts/util/canEditMessage.ts
index 67235a08157b..65548c418575 100644
--- a/ts/util/canEditMessage.ts
+++ b/ts/util/canEditMessage.ts
@@ -2,21 +2,20 @@
 // SPDX-License-Identifier: AGPL-3.0-only
 
 import type { MessageAttributesType } from '../model-types.d';
-import { HOUR } from './durations';
+import { DAY } from './durations';
 import { canEditMessages } from './canEditMessages';
 import { isMoreRecentThan } from './timestamp';
 import { isOutgoing } from '../messages/helpers';
 import { isSent, someSendStatus } from '../messages/MessageSendState';
 
 const MAX_EDIT_COUNT = 10;
-const THREE_HOURS = 3 * HOUR;
 
 export function canEditMessage(message: MessageAttributesType): boolean {
   const result =
     canEditMessages() &&
     !message.deletedForEveryone &&
     isOutgoing(message) &&
-    isMoreRecentThan(message.sent_at, THREE_HOURS) &&
+    isMoreRecentThan(message.sent_at, DAY) &&
     (message.editHistory?.length ?? 0) <= MAX_EDIT_COUNT &&
     someSendStatus(message.sendStateByConversationId, isSent) &&
     Boolean(message.body);
diff --git a/ts/util/deleteForEveryone.ts b/ts/util/deleteForEveryone.ts
index ce77b4b36437..e4d5242a9fdc 100644
--- a/ts/util/deleteForEveryone.ts
+++ b/ts/util/deleteForEveryone.ts
@@ -66,5 +66,5 @@ function isDeletionTooOld(
   const messageTimestamp =
     message.get('serverTimestamp') || message.get('sent_at') || 0;
   const delta = Math.abs(doe.serverTimestamp - messageTimestamp);
-  return delta > DAY;
+  return delta > DAY * 2;
 }
diff --git a/ts/util/handleEditMessage.ts b/ts/util/handleEditMessage.ts
index 88dbe5e9861b..15847bebd2aa 100644
--- a/ts/util/handleEditMessage.ts
+++ b/ts/util/handleEditMessage.ts
@@ -84,9 +84,9 @@ export async function handleEditMessage(
   if (
     serverTimestamp &&
     !isNoteToSelf &&
-    isOlderThan(serverTimestamp, durations.DAY)
+    isOlderThan(serverTimestamp, durations.DAY * 2)
   ) {
-    log.warn(`${idLog}: cannot edit message older than 24h`, serverTimestamp);
+    log.warn(`${idLog}: cannot edit message older than 48h`, serverTimestamp);
     return;
   }