OPEN-SOURCE SCRIPT
Digital Clock with Candle Alert

📊 Digital Clock with Candle Alert
A sleek, customizable digital clock for your trading charts that displays real-time with seconds and provides visual alerts before new candles form. Never miss a candle entry again!
✨ Key Features:
- Real-time Digital Clock - Shows hours, minutes, and seconds in your chosen timezone
- Visual Candle Alerts - Blinking notification before new candles form
- Multi-Timeframe Alerts - Get alerts for any timeframe regardless of your chart period
- Fully Customizable - Colors, size, position, and alert timing all configurable
- Half-Second Blinking - Eye-catching 2Hz blink rate for maximum visibility
- 6 Timezone Options - Exchange, UTC, New York, London, Tokyo, Sydney
🎯 Use Cases:
- Scalping - Know exactly when the next candle will form
- Entry Timing - Perfect for strategies that enter on new candles
- Multi-Timeframe Trading - Monitor higher timeframe candles while on lower timeframes
- General Awareness - Always know the current time in your trading timezone
⚙️ Settings:
Time Settings:
- Timezone selection (Exchange default or specific zones)
Display Options:
- Text and background colors for normal operation
- Alert colors for blinking state
- Text size (tiny to huge)
- Position (9 locations on chart)
Alert Configuration:
- Enable/disable blinking alerts
- Select timeframe to monitor
- Alert lead time (5 seconds to 1 hour)
📝 Important Notes:
- Clock updates depend on incoming price ticks
- During low-volume periods, updates may be less frequent
- Works best on liquid instruments during active market hours
- Alert timeframe is independent of your chart timeframe
💡 Tips:
- Use contrasting alert colors for maximum visibility
- Set lead time based on your reaction needs
- Position clock where it won't obstruct price action
- Try red background with white text for urgent alerts
🔄 Version 1.0 - Initial release
A sleek, customizable digital clock for your trading charts that displays real-time with seconds and provides visual alerts before new candles form. Never miss a candle entry again!
✨ Key Features:
- Real-time Digital Clock - Shows hours, minutes, and seconds in your chosen timezone
- Visual Candle Alerts - Blinking notification before new candles form
- Multi-Timeframe Alerts - Get alerts for any timeframe regardless of your chart period
- Fully Customizable - Colors, size, position, and alert timing all configurable
- Half-Second Blinking - Eye-catching 2Hz blink rate for maximum visibility
- 6 Timezone Options - Exchange, UTC, New York, London, Tokyo, Sydney
🎯 Use Cases:
- Scalping - Know exactly when the next candle will form
- Entry Timing - Perfect for strategies that enter on new candles
- Multi-Timeframe Trading - Monitor higher timeframe candles while on lower timeframes
- General Awareness - Always know the current time in your trading timezone
⚙️ Settings:
Time Settings:
- Timezone selection (Exchange default or specific zones)
Display Options:
- Text and background colors for normal operation
- Alert colors for blinking state
- Text size (tiny to huge)
- Position (9 locations on chart)
Alert Configuration:
- Enable/disable blinking alerts
- Select timeframe to monitor
- Alert lead time (5 seconds to 1 hour)
📝 Important Notes:
- Clock updates depend on incoming price ticks
- During low-volume periods, updates may be less frequent
- Works best on liquid instruments during active market hours
- Alert timeframe is independent of your chart timeframe
💡 Tips:
- Use contrasting alert colors for maximum visibility
- Set lead time based on your reaction needs
- Position clock where it won't obstruct price action
- Try red background with white text for urgent alerts
🔄 Version 1.0 - Initial release
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.
Open-source script
In true TradingView spirit, the creator of this script has made it open-source, so that traders can review and verify its functionality. Kudos to the author! While you can use it for free, remember that republishing the code is subject to our House Rules.
Disclaimer
The information and publications are not meant to be, and do not constitute, financial, investment, trading, or other types of advice or recommendations supplied or endorsed by TradingView. Read more in the Terms of Use.