diff --git a/indexer/packages/postgres/src/stores/candle-table.ts b/indexer/packages/postgres/src/stores/candle-table.ts
index 5eae4ee242..af6192e387 100644
--- a/indexer/packages/postgres/src/stores/candle-table.ts
+++ b/indexer/packages/postgres/src/stores/candle-table.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-import _ from 'lodash';
 import { PartialModelObject, QueryBuilder } from 'objection';
 
 import { BUFFER_ENCODING_UTF_8, DEFAULT_POSTGRES_OPTIONS } from '../constants';
+import { knexReadReplica } from '../helpers/knex';
 import { setupBaseQuery, verifyAllRequiredFields } from '../helpers/stores-helpers';
 import Transaction from '../helpers/transaction';
 import { getUuid } from '../helpers/uuid';
@@ -174,36 +174,66 @@ export async function findLatest(
 
 export async function findCandlesMap(
   tickers: string[],
-  resolutions: CandleResolution[],
-  options: Options = DEFAULT_POSTGRES_OPTIONS,
 ): Promise<CandlesMap> {
+  if (tickers.length === 0) {
+    return {};
+  }
+
   const candlesMap: CandlesMap = {};
+  for (const ticker of tickers) {
+    candlesMap[ticker] = {};
+  }
 
-  await Promise.all(
-    _.map(
-      tickers,
-      async (ticker: string) => {
-        candlesMap[ticker] = {};
-        const findLatestCandles: Promise<CandleFromDatabase | undefined>[] = resolutions.map(
-          (resolution: CandleResolution) => findLatest(
-            ticker,
-            resolution,
-            options,
-          ),
-        );
-
-        // Map each resolution to its respective candle
-        const allLatestCandles: (CandleFromDatabase | undefined)[] = await Promise.all(
-          findLatestCandles,
-        );
-        _.forEach(allLatestCandles, (candle: CandleFromDatabase | undefined) => {
-          if (candle !== undefined) {
-            candlesMap[ticker][candle.resolution] = candle;
-          }
-        });
-      },
-    ),
-  );
+  const minuteCandlesResult: {
+    rows: CandleFromDatabase[],
+  } = await knexReadReplica.getConnection().raw(
+    `
+    SELECT DISTINCT ON (
+      ticker,
+      resolution
+    ) candles.* FROM 
+      candles
+    WHERE
+      "ticker" IN (${tickers.map((ticker) => { return `'${ticker}'`; }).join(',')}) AND
+      "startedAt" > NOW() - INTERVAL '3 hours' AND
+      resolution IN ('1MIN', '5MINS', '15MINS', '30MINS', '1HOUR')
+    ORDER BY
+      ticker,
+      resolution,
+      "startedAt" DESC;
+    `,
+  ) as unknown as {
+    rows: CandleFromDatabase[],
+  };
+  const hourDayCandlesResult: {
+    rows: CandleFromDatabase[],
+  } = await knexReadReplica.getConnection().raw(
+    `
+    SELECT DISTINCT ON (
+      ticker,
+      resolution
+    ) candles.* FROM 
+      candles
+    WHERE
+      "ticker" IN (${tickers.map((ticker) => { return `'${ticker}'`; }).join(',')}) AND
+      "startedAt" > NOW() - INTERVAL '2 days' AND
+      resolution IN ('4HOURS', '1DAY')
+    ORDER BY
+      ticker,
+      resolution,
+      "startedAt" DESC;
+    `,
+  ) as unknown as {
+    rows: CandleFromDatabase[],
+  };
+  const latestCandles: CandleFromDatabase[] = minuteCandlesResult.rows
+    .concat(hourDayCandlesResult.rows);
+  for (const candle of latestCandles) {
+    if (candlesMap[candle.ticker] === undefined) {
+      candlesMap[candle.ticker] = {};
+    }
+    candlesMap[candle.ticker][candle.resolution] = candle;
+  }
 
   return candlesMap;
 }
diff --git a/indexer/services/ender/__tests__/lib/candles-generator.test.ts b/indexer/services/ender/__tests__/lib/candles-generator.test.ts
index 8d430ddf42..6004dc7f48 100644
--- a/indexer/services/ender/__tests__/lib/candles-generator.test.ts
+++ b/indexer/services/ender/__tests__/lib/candles-generator.test.ts
@@ -37,8 +37,14 @@ import {
   redis,
 } from '@dydxprotocol-indexer/redis';
 import { ORDERBOOK_MID_PRICES_CACHE_KEY_PREFIX } from '@dydxprotocol-indexer/redis/build/src/caches/orderbook-mid-prices-cache';
+import { DateTime, Settings } from 'luxon';
 
 describe('candleHelper', () => {
+  const startedAt: DateTime = helpers.calculateNormalizedCandleStartTime(
+    testConstants.createdDateTime,
+    CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
+  );
+
   beforeAll(async () => {
     await dbHelpers.migrate();
     await dbHelpers.clearData();
@@ -48,6 +54,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
   beforeEach(async () => {
     await testMocks.seedData();
     await perpetualMarketRefresher.updatePerpetualMarkets();
+    Settings.now = () => startedAt.plus({ minutes: 30 }).valueOf();
   });
 
   afterEach(async () => {
@@ -55,6 +62,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
     clearCandlesMap();
     jest.clearAllMocks();
     await redis.deleteAllAsync(redisClient);
+    Settings.now = () => new Date().valueOf();
   });
 
   afterAll(async () => {
@@ -87,10 +95,6 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
     orderbookMidPriceClose: undefined,
     orderbookMidPriceOpen: undefined,
   };
-  const startedAt: IsoString = helpers.calculateNormalizedCandleStartTime(
-    testConstants.createdDateTime,
-    CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
-  ).toISO();
   const previousStartedAt: IsoString = helpers.calculateNormalizedCandleStartTime(
     testConstants.createdDateTime.minus({ minutes: 1 }),
     CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
@@ -304,8 +308,8 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
       '100', // open interest
       false, // block contains trades
       { // expected candle
-        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt, defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
-        startedAt,
+        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt.toISO(), defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         ticker: testConstants.defaultPerpetualMarket.ticker,
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         low: closePrice,
@@ -343,8 +347,8 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
       true, // block contains trades
       { // expected candle
         ...defaultCandle,
-        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt, defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
-        startedAt,
+        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt.toISO(), defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         startingOpenInterest: '100',
         orderbookMidPriceClose: '1000',
@@ -356,7 +360,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
     [
       'updates empty candle', // description
       { // initial candle
-        startedAt,
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         ticker: testConstants.defaultPerpetualMarket.ticker,
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         low: closePrice,
@@ -374,8 +378,8 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
       true, // block contains trades
       { // expected candle
         ...defaultCandle,
-        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt, defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
-        startedAt,
+        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt.toISO(), defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         startingOpenInterest: existingStartingOpenInterest,
         orderbookMidPriceClose: null,
@@ -396,7 +400,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
     [
       'does not update candle when there are no trades and an existing candle', // description
       { // initial candle
-        startedAt,
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         ticker: testConstants.defaultPerpetualMarket.ticker,
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         low: lowPrice,
@@ -413,8 +417,8 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
       '100', // open interest
       false, // block contains trades
       { // expected candle
-        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt, defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
-        startedAt,
+        id: CandleTable.uuid(startedAt.toISO(), defaultCandle.ticker, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE),
+        startedAt: startedAt.toISO(),
         ticker: testConstants.defaultPerpetualMarket.ticker,
         resolution: CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
         low: lowPrice,
@@ -463,7 +467,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
 
     if (expectedCandle === undefined) {
       // Verify no candles in postgres and no kafka messages
-      await verifyNoCandleInPostgres(CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE, startedAt);
+      await verifyNoCandleInPostgres(CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE, startedAt.toISO());
       verifyNoCandlesKafkaMessages(publisher, CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE);
     } else {
       const expectedCandles: CandleFromDatabase[] = [expectedCandle];
@@ -489,7 +493,7 @@ describe('candleHelper', () => {
     const startTime: IsoString = helpers.calculateNormalizedCandleStartTime(
       testConstants.createdDateTime.minus({ minutes: 100 }),
       CandleResolution.ONE_MINUTE,
-    ).toISO();
+    ).toUTC().toISO();
 
     await Promise.all(
       _.map(Object.values(CandleResolution), (resolution: CandleResolution) => {
diff --git a/indexer/services/ender/src/caches/candle-cache.ts b/indexer/services/ender/src/caches/candle-cache.ts
index 69577ac4be..6fff23e502 100644
--- a/indexer/services/ender/src/caches/candle-cache.ts
+++ b/indexer/services/ender/src/caches/candle-cache.ts
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ export async function startCandleCache(txId?: number): Promise<void> {
 
   candlesMap = await CandleTable.findCandlesMap(
     tickers,
-    Object.values(CandleResolution),
-    { txId },
   );
 }