# How to get day candles more than 5 years ago?

**URL:** <https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/how-to-get-day-candles-more-than-5-years-ago/11787>\
**Category:** Alpaca Market Data\
**Created:** [February 10, 2023, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/how-to-get-day-candles-more-than-5-years-ago/11787 "2023-02-10T03:49:06Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 3:49am UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/how-to-get-day-candles-more-than-5-years-ago/11787/1 "2023-02-10T03:49:06Z")

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Since alpaca only provides 5 year data, how do I get day candles more than 5 years ago to calculate day ema?