# Sort data per date in kibana discover

**URL:** https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918
**Category:** Kibana
**Created:** [November 15, 2022, 4:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918 "2022-11-15T04:41:53Z")
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### Author: ![2019240081](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/2019240081/32/107281_2.png) [@2019240081](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/2019240081)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2022, 4:41am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/1 "2022-11-15T04:41:53Z")

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I want to filter log dadta per date in kibana discover and this is the only way I've discovered so far

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/7/3/73b7253e44b5726e58a4af185a470854bfb872c6.png)

How can I filter data per date more easily ?

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### Author: ![devon.thomson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/devon.thomson/32/85468_2.png) [@devon.thomson](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/devon.thomson)
#### Post date: [November 15, 2022, 8:49pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/2 "2022-11-15T20:49:32Z")

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Is your data view set up with a default time field? You should be able to use the time picker in Discover to simplify that.

 ![Screen Shot 2022-11-15 at 3.49.00 PM](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/f/9/f95cf6dafd772b7110804bb1b63268c98cde735a.png)

Additionally, it looks like your index / data view has no fields in it, which could be part of the problem.

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### Author: ![2019240081](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/2019240081/32/107281_2.png) [@2019240081](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/2019240081)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2022, 1:12pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/3 "2022-11-18T13:12:49Z")

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@devon.thomson  
you're right there's no data in my index but that's not what I want to be told

what I want to know is how to sort data per date ex) given log data of 18th, 19th, 20th and 21th in one index, I want to see 18th log, 19th log, 20th log and 20th log data separately in discovery window

all I know is using filter per date but it is a little bit inconvenient to set filter one by one I want to sort them in more easy way

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### Author: ![jughosta](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/jughosta/32/107160_2.png) [@jughosta](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/jughosta)
#### Post date: [November 18, 2022, 2:36pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/4 "2022-11-18T14:36:11Z")

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There is also an option to use "Previous time window" and "Next time window" buttons in the time picker to jump between days.

![Nov-18-2022 15-28-09](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/original/3X/5/f/5f1237c87a0e51e38d07c7e102ae93785a2c0a33.gif)

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### Author: ![2019240081](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/elastic/user_avatar/discuss.elastic.co/2019240081/32/107281_2.png) [@2019240081](https://discuss.elastic.co/u/2019240081)
#### Post date: [November 21, 2022, 6:49am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/5 "2022-11-21T06:49:24Z")

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@jughosta That's exactly what I want to know thanks!

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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: [December 19, 2022, 6:50am UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/sort-data-per-date-in-kibana-discover/318918/6 "2022-12-19T06:50:15Z")

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