# Easy Chart Zoom Start/End Time

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [November 11, 2010, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334 "2010-11-11T16:36:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 5\
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**Author:** ![dep05d](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e495f1/32.png) [@dep05d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dep05d)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 4:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334/1 "2010-11-11T16:36:35Z")

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Is there any way on the easy chart component to get the start / end time for a zoomed in section of a plot?

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**Author:** ![Carl.Gould](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/carl.gould/32/7262_2.png) [@Carl.Gould](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Carl.Gould)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334/2 "2010-11-16T17:12:27Z")

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yep:

`chart=event.source.....(get the chart)
zoomStart = chart.getZoomedStartDate()
zoomEnd = chart.getZoomedEndDate()`

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**Author:** ![dep05d](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/e495f1/32.png) [@dep05d](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dep05d)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2010, 9:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334/3 "2010-11-16T21:04:12Z")

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Awesome! A gold star for you, sir!

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**Author:** ![pturmel](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/pturmel/32/3295_2.png) [@pturmel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/pturmel)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2022, 12:08pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334/4 "2022-10-20T12:08:16Z")

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A post was split to a new topic: [Easy Chart Java Documentation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-java-documentation/65450)

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**Author:** ![paul-griffith](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/paul-griffith/32/37249_2.png) [@paul-griffith](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/paul-griffith)\
**Post date:** [December 9, 2025, 5:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/easy-chart-zoom-start-end-time/2334/5 "2025-12-09T17:18:41Z")

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A post was split to a new topic: [Extract easy chart timestamp](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extract-easy-chart-timestamp/112710)