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Current Candle Date & Time
Current Candle Date & Time
Current Candle Date & Time is a lightweight utility for TradingView that displays the open and close time of the current candle directly on your chart.
Designed for both Live Charts and Replay Mode, this indicator helps traders quickly identify the exact candle they are analyzing without needing to hover over the chart timeline.
## Features
• Displays the open time of the current candle
• Displays the close time of the current candle
• Automatically adapts to the selected chart timeframe
• Built-in timezone dropdown selector
• Supports major global financial centers and timezones
• Clean top-right overlay
• Works on both Live Charts and Replay Mode
## Useful For
• Backtesting
• Trade journaling
• Replay analysis
• Reviewing historical setups
• Monitoring candle timing during live market conditions
• Comparing market activity across different timezones
## Why Use This Indicator?
When backtesting or reviewing historical charts, it can be difficult to quickly determine the exact candle being analyzed. This indicator displays the candle's opening and closing timestamps directly on the chart, allowing traders to focus on analysis instead of constantly checking the chart timeline.
## Timezone Support
The indicator includes a built-in dropdown menu allowing you to select your preferred timezone without modifying any code.
Supported options include:
• UTC
• Exchange Time
• Sydney
• Brisbane
• Adelaide
• Tokyo
• Seoul
• Singapore
• Hong Kong
• Shanghai
• Perth
• Bangkok
• Jakarta
• Dubai
• Muscat
• Karachi
• Kolkata
• Dhaka
• London
• Paris
• Berlin
• Amsterdam
• Madrid
• Rome
• Zurich
• Johannesburg
• New York
• Toronto
• Chicago
• Denver
• Los Angeles
• Vancouver
• Mexico City
• Sao Paulo
• Buenos Aires
and many more.
Simply open the indicator settings, select your preferred timezone from the dropdown list, and click OK.
## Timeframe Compatibility
The indicator automatically adjusts to the chart timeframe selected.
### Examples
10-Minute Chart
- Open: 04:10
- Close: 04:20
2-Hour Chart
- Open: 02:00
- Close: 04:00
1-Day Chart
- Open: 11 Jun 2026
- Close: 12 Jun 2026
No manual adjustments are required when switching between timeframes.
## Notes
• Works on all TradingView-supported timeframes.
• Supports both Replay Mode and Live Charts.
• Open-source and fully customizable.
• Uses TradingView-supported timezone standards for accurate timestamp conversion.
• Designed as a simple utility tool for traders who want quick access to candle timestamps while trading, backtesting, journaling, and reviewing historical market data.
Current Candle Date & Time is a lightweight utility for TradingView that displays the open and close time of the current candle directly on your chart.
Designed for both Live Charts and Replay Mode, this indicator helps traders quickly identify the exact candle they are analyzing without needing to hover over the chart timeline.
## Features
• Displays the open time of the current candle
• Displays the close time of the current candle
• Automatically adapts to the selected chart timeframe
• Built-in timezone dropdown selector
• Supports major global financial centers and timezones
• Clean top-right overlay
• Works on both Live Charts and Replay Mode
## Useful For
• Backtesting
• Trade journaling
• Replay analysis
• Reviewing historical setups
• Monitoring candle timing during live market conditions
• Comparing market activity across different timezones
## Why Use This Indicator?
When backtesting or reviewing historical charts, it can be difficult to quickly determine the exact candle being analyzed. This indicator displays the candle's opening and closing timestamps directly on the chart, allowing traders to focus on analysis instead of constantly checking the chart timeline.
## Timezone Support
The indicator includes a built-in dropdown menu allowing you to select your preferred timezone without modifying any code.
Supported options include:
• UTC
• Exchange Time
• Sydney
• Brisbane
• Adelaide
• Tokyo
• Seoul
• Singapore
• Hong Kong
• Shanghai
• Perth
• Bangkok
• Jakarta
• Dubai
• Muscat
• Karachi
• Kolkata
• Dhaka
• London
• Paris
• Berlin
• Amsterdam
• Madrid
• Rome
• Zurich
• Johannesburg
• New York
• Toronto
• Chicago
• Denver
• Los Angeles
• Vancouver
• Mexico City
• Sao Paulo
• Buenos Aires
and many more.
Simply open the indicator settings, select your preferred timezone from the dropdown list, and click OK.
## Timeframe Compatibility
The indicator automatically adjusts to the chart timeframe selected.
### Examples
10-Minute Chart
- Open: 04:10
- Close: 04:20
2-Hour Chart
- Open: 02:00
- Close: 04:00
1-Day Chart
- Open: 11 Jun 2026
- Close: 12 Jun 2026
No manual adjustments are required when switching between timeframes.
## Notes
• Works on all TradingView-supported timeframes.
• Supports both Replay Mode and Live Charts.
• Open-source and fully customizable.
• Uses TradingView-supported timezone standards for accurate timestamp conversion.
• Designed as a simple utility tool for traders who want quick access to candle timestamps while trading, backtesting, journaling, and reviewing historical market data.
Script de código aberto
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Script de código aberto
Em verdadeiro espírito do TradingView, o criador deste script o tornou de código aberto, para que os traders possam revisar e verificar sua funcionalidade. Parabéns ao autor! Embora você possa usá-lo gratuitamente, lembre-se de que a republicação do código está sujeita às nossas Regras da Casa.
Aviso legal
As informações e publicações não se destinam a ser, e não constituem, conselhos ou recomendações financeiras, de investimento, comerciais ou de outro tipo fornecidos ou endossados pela TradingView. Leia mais nos Termos de Uso.