https://v2.webnotes.in/tags/timeframe/Recent content in Timeframe on WebNotesHugoen-INTue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/kite-ohlc-daily-vs-hourly/Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://v2.webnotes.in/kite-ohlc-daily-vs-hourly/<p><strong>OHLC on Kite</strong> can show different values when switching between daily and hourly (or 5-min, 15-min, etc.) timeframes. The difference is structural: daily candles aggregate the entire session; hourly candles aggregate hour-by-hour with specific boundaries.</p> <h2 id="daily-candle-composition">Daily candle composition</h2> <p>A daily candle aggregates the full trading session:</p> <ul> <li>Open: first traded price of the session (typically 9:15 AM for equity).</li> <li>High: highest traded price across the session.</li> <li>Low: lowest traded price across the session.</li> <li>Close: last traded price of the session (typically 3:30 PM).</li> </ul> <h2 id="hourly-candle-composition">Hourly candle composition</h2> <p>An hourly candle aggregates one hour, anchored to specific boundaries. For Indian equity:</p>