Is it possible in Grafana to evaluate alarms at a specific time of the day, for example, evaluating an alarm everyday at 6:00 am? I’ve found a “hack” to do this by setting the interval of the alarm to run daily, pausing the alarm and then starting it exactly at 6:00 am (so in theory the alarm will …

Hi! I’m afraid Grafana (and Prometheus on which it is derived) are not really intended for CRON-like monitoring where jobs are run at specific times or days of the week. Instead, they’re designed for continuous monitoring over time.

Evaluating alarms at an specific time of the day

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antonio June 26, 2023, 10:12am 2

hi @dumejo92

you could try using mute timings, as proposed in this forum question

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Evaluating alarms at an specific time of the day

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