Time Zones Indicator
Info
The Time Zones Indicator is a Indicator for MetaTrader 5 that this indicator draws four vertical colored lines during a day. Line parameters can be set in the input parameters.
Usage
This tool is typically used for enhancing chart analysis and decision making.
Platform
This Indicator works exclusively on MetaTrader 5 (both build 600+ and newer versions).
Setup
Place the downloaded file in MQL5/Indicators folder via File ? Open Data Folder in MetaTrader 5.
How to Install and Use Time Zones Indicator
1. Installation: Place your file in the MQL/Indicators folder via "Open Data Folder" and restart your terminal.
2. Loading: Find the indicator in the Navigator, drag it onto your chart, and configure the input parameters in the popup window.
3. Customization: Press Ctrl+I to open the indicator list, select your tool, and click "Properties" to change colors, levels, or visual styles.
4. Updating: Replace the old file in the Indicators folder with the new version and restart the platform to apply changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Why is my indicator not showing? A: Verify the file is in the MQL/Indicators folder, or try right-clicking the "Indicators" tree in the Navigator and clicking "Refresh."
Q: Do custom indicators slow down the platform? A: Too many complex indicators can impact performance; remove unused ones via the "Indicator List" (Ctrl+I).
Q: Can I use MT4 indicators on MT5? A: No, MQL4 and MQL5 are distinct languages; ensure the indicator is compiled specifically for your platform version.
What this tool does
This indicator draws four vertical colored lines during a day.
Typical Use Case
This Indicator excels in automated trading and technical analysis on MetaTrader 5.
Compatible Platform & Setup
This Indicator works on MetaTrader 5. Place the file in the MQL5/Indicators folder and restart the terminal.
Description & Settings
Related: Quantora Market Status Dashboard MT5 - Professional Real-Time Market Analysis Pan - another powerful indicator for MetaTrader 5 traders.
This indicator draws four vertical colored lines during a day. Line parameters can be set in the input parameters. The Timezones indicator is used to display time zones. It was originally written in MQL4 and first published on 28.09.2026. The indicator provides a visual representation of different time zones.Also recommended: Quantora Trading Clock MT5 - Professional Global Market Time Dashboard - similar indicator with strong performance on MetaTrader 5.
Indicator Description
The Timezones indicator is a useful tool for traders who need to track multiple time zones. It can be customized to display different time zones and line colors. The indicator is easy to use and provides a clear visual representation of the time zones.
Key Features
- Draws four vertical colored lines during a day
- Line parameters can be set in the input parameters
- Provides a visual representation of different time zones
You may also like: Quantora Candle Countdown MT5: Professional Real-Time Candle Timer - excellent alternative for indicator users on MetaTrader 5.
Source Code
#property copyright "robotfx"
#property link "https://robotfx.org"
#property version "1.00"
#property description "this code is educational. feel free to use, modify and upgrade as you wish. visit robotfx.org for professional trading tools"
#property indicator_buffers 0
#property indicator_plots 0
#property indicator_chart_window
#define reset 0 // a constant for returning the indicator recalculation command to the terminal
#define daily_period_second 86400 // number of seconds in a day period
#define weekly_period_second 604800 // number of seconds in a week period including sundays.......
⚠ Limitations & Risk Warning
- This tool is provided for educational and testing purposes only.
- Past performance does not guarantee future results.
- Trading involves substantial risk of loss. Use on a demo account first.
- Results may vary depending on market conditions, broker, and settings.
- We recommend thorough backtesting and forward testing before using with real funds.