Yep, that helped.  Thanks for the quick response!

On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 7:17:37 PM UTC-5, Regan Kuchan wrote:
>
> Hi Matt,
>
> The behavior you're seeing is the result of InfluxDB's preset epoch time 
> boundaries <http://www.epochconverter.com/weeks/2017>. By default, 
> InfluxDB uses those preset time boundaries, not the time at which you 
> created the CQ, to define when a week begins and when a week ends. The 
> current epoch week starts on January 09, 2017 and ends just before January 
> 16, 2017.
>
> If you want to personalize the CQ time boundaries you can use an 
> offset_interval of one day in the GROUP BY time() clause:
>
> CREATE CONTINUOUS QUERY weekly_data_cq ON db
> BEGIN
>   [...]
>   GROUP BY id, time(1w,1d) 
> END
>
> Check out example 4 
> <https://docs.influxdata.com/influxdb/v1.1/query_language/continuous_queries/#examples-of-basic-syntax>
>  
> in the docs for another example.
>
> Just in case: I noticed you said you were seeing the time range Jan 10 up 
> to Jan 17, not Jan 09 up to Jan 16. I created a similar CQ with version 
> 1.1.1 and saw, as I expected, January 09 up to January 16. If you are 
> indeed seeing Jan 10 up to Jan 17 let us know - that wouldn't be consistent 
> with the expected behavior.
>
> I hope this helps! You're right - we don't have any examples with the 
> longer-term intervals in the docs. I'll work on getting something like this 
> added to the CQ doc or at least have an FAQ on it.
>
> On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 2:50 PM, <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday, January 10, 2017 at 5:42:04 PM UTC-5, Matthew Guindin wrote:
>> > I’m trying to downsample data on a weekly basis and am hitting a 
>> problem with the time range it's apparently running against.
>> > I have a continuous query that looks like this:
>> >
>> >
>> > CREATE CONTINUOUS QUERY weekly_data_cq ON db 
>> > BEGIN 
>> >     SELECT sum(count) as sum, last(*) 
>> >     INTO db.one_month.weekly_data 
>> >     FROM db.autogen.daily_data 
>> >     GROUP BY id, time(1w) 
>> > END
>> >
>> >
>> > The data that's being recorded to `weekly_data` seems inconsistent 
>> somehow based on the day of the week this is run.  Am I misunderstanding 
>> something with the database?
>> > When this runs today, it’s producing data for the week starting today 
>> and ending on the 17th, not from the 3rd to the 10th as I figured it would 
>> run.
>> >
>> >
>> > I haven’t found documentation or examples using this large of a window 
>> since the documentation is using hours or minutes, so I’m not sure if this 
>> is a bug or if I’m not using the DB properly.
>> >
>> >
>> > -Matt
>>
>> I forgot one additional part, the Continuous Query is running `RESAMPLE 
>> EVERY 30m FOR 1w`
>>
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