# Charging battery during night time (lower price) and DESS selling with losses

**URL:** <https://community.victronenergy.com/t/charging-battery-during-night-time-lower-price-and-dess-selling-with-losses/46662>\
**Category:** Q&A and troubleshooting\
**Tags:** dess, beginner, cerbo\_gx, multiplus-ii\
**Created:** [7 October 2025 15:17 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/charging-battery-during-night-time-lower-price-and-dess-selling-with-losses/46662 "2025-10-07T15:17:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![jkoljo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/aeb1de/32.png) [@jkoljo](https://community.victronenergy.com/u/jkoljo)\
**Post date:** [13 October 2025 19:17 UTC](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/charging-battery-during-night-time-lower-price-and-dess-selling-with-losses/46662/10 "2025-10-13T19:17:54Z")

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Actually, I had the same thing! [A series of incorrect DESS behaviours - #12 by jkoljo](https://community.victronenergy.com/t/a-series-of-incorrect-dess-behaviours/29994/12)

Maybe there is something wacky going on with time slots in DESS that causes such a systematic issue. I remember someone at the forum had time offset issues as well.

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