# Kibana Search Latency

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-latency/272493>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [May 9, 2021, 8:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-latency/272493 "2021-05-09T08:54:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![111470](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/111470/32/88459_2.png) [@111470](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/111470)\
**Post date:** [May 9, 2021, 8:54am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-latency/272493/1 "2021-05-09T08:54:12Z")

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Hello, I want to know how kibana search latency is calculated. Because I don't understand the kibana source code, so I want to ask you to help me

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**Author:** ![flash1293](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/flash1293/32/41227_2.png) [@flash1293](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/flash1293)\
**Post date:** [May 10, 2021, 6:21am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-latency/272493/2 "2021-05-10T06:21:41Z")

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I'm assuming you are referring to the search latency in stack monitoring - this is the

> Average latency for searching, which is time it takes to execute searches divided by number of  
> searches submitted. This considers primary and replica shards.

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**Author:** ![system](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/1/a/1ac57faf039f6b580b3f104ef42a2a89e41014de.png) [@system](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 7, 2021, 6:22am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/kibana-search-latency/272493/3 "2021-06-07T06:22:15Z")

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