Timezones

Find out default timezones for different asset types and how to change them

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Crypto

Cryptocurrencies use the UTC timezone by default.

Forex

Forex uses Australia/Sydney timezone by default.

Equities and others

All other instrument types, such as equities, ETFs, indices, etc. - use the exchange's timezone. See the below table for an idea:

Symbols

Country

Exchange

Timezone

AAPL, SPX, QQQ

United States

NASDAQ

Eastern Standard Time (ET)

NIFTY, TATAMOTORS

India

NSE

India Standard Time (IST)

FTSE, BARC

United Kingdom

LSE

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

How to change the timezone?

Endpoints containing the datetime field in response can be converted to the timezone that matches your usage case. The modification is done via the &timezone parameter, and complete documentation can be seen by clicking the Advanced button in the documentation.

For instance, to get Apple Inc time series data in Central European Time (CET), use the following query:

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