resealing an aquarium

[kuatto]

Well I just wasted 3 hours
I tore down one tank and put all live rock and fish in buckets and started to set up the cube tank I just picked up.Everything was going smooth,rock all placed in the centre and tank filled,then it happened,a leak in the bottom left corner .I drained it,dried it and found the spot.It says it cures in 24 hours,but wondered if I can fill slightly less then 24 hours?The fish are sitting in the frag tank with snails,but the few nice peices of live rock are in a bucket,so I don't want to wait too long.Man,after all that time making sure not to stir up the fine white sand...all for not