The time on our platform server is based on UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). The dashboard’s countdown and 24-hour reset always occur at 23:00 UTC, which corresponds to midnight (00:00) in Central European Time (CET) or Central European Summer Time (CEST), depending on the time of year.
Examples of Different Time Zones:
- UTC (Coordinated Universal Time):
- Countdown/24-hour reset at 23:00 UTC.
- CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time):
- The reset is always at 00:00 local time, whether it’s CET or CEST.
- EET/EEST (Eastern European Time/Eastern European Summer Time):
- The reset is always at 00:00 local time, whether it’s EET or EEST.
- EST/EDT (Eastern Standard Time/Eastern Daylight Time):
- The reset is always at 17:00 local time, whether it’s EST or EDT.
Summary:
- Local reset times:
- CET/CEST: 00:00
- EET/EEST: 00:00
- EST/EDT: 17:00
These settings ensure that the closing of a daily bar corresponds to the New York trading closing time (17:00 EST/EDT), automatically adjusting for daylight saving time, so the reset always occurs at midnight in your respective time zone.