# How does Kibana's timestamp-based filtering work? **URL:** \ **Category:** Kibana\ **Created:** [January 15, 2025, 10:03am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-kibanas-timestamp-based-filtering-work/373224 "2025-01-15T10:03:59Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![Musab\_Dogan](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/musab_dogan/32/70691_2.png) [@Musab\_Dogan](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/Musab_Dogan)\ **Post date:** [January 15, 2025, 11:33am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-kibanas-timestamp-based-filtering-work/373224/2 "2025-01-15T11:33:20Z")
All data in Elasticsearch is stored as UTC, if you send a date string to Elasticsearch without specifying the timezone offset, it will assume that the date is in UTC. > [@Timezone issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timezone-issue/318620/4): > > What is the difference you are seeing? Can you provide more context and examples? How are you ingesting your data? Does your date string have timezone information? All data in Elasticsearch is stored as UTC, if you send a date string to Elasticsearch without specifying the timezone offset, it will assume that the date is in UTC. For example, if you have something like this: 2022-11-10 09:30:00 (local time Ireland) 2022-11-10 09:30:00 (local time India) They both will be treated as being i… The requirement is to display the date and time details in the local time zone after retrieving the data from elasticsearch in UTC Timezone for today. The default Kibana time zone is browser timezone. ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/4/d/4da388eb39bb5a5ebfd7e54794f7ed45a92a42c8.png) Check this similar discussion: [Timezone issue](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/timezone-issue/318620) --- _[View the full topic](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/how-does-kibanas-timestamp-based-filtering-work/373224)._