diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group4/_tsvb_chart.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group4/_tsvb_chart.ts
index b71458c5c5527..a468751642888 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group4/_tsvb_chart.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group4/_tsvb_chart.ts
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
       await visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();
       await visualize.clickVisualBuilder();
       await visualBuilder.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
-      await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+      await visualBuilder.setTime();
     });
 
     describe('metric', () => {
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
 
     describe('switch panel interval test', () => {
       beforeEach(async () => {
-        await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+        await visualBuilder.setTime();
         await visualBuilder.clickMetric();
         await visualBuilder.checkMetricTabIsPresent();
         await visualBuilder.clickPanelOptions('metric');
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ export default function ({ getService, getPageObjects }: FtrProviderContext) {
       });
 
       beforeEach(async () => {
-        await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+        await visualBuilder.setTime();
         await visualBuilder.selectAggType('Average');
         await visualBuilder.setFieldForAggregation('bytes');
         await visualBuilder.setMetricsGroupByTerms('machine.os.raw');
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group5/_tsvb_time_series.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group5/_tsvb_time_series.ts
index fb59d947b6790..d285efdfca4d0 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group5/_tsvb_time_series.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group5/_tsvb_time_series.ts
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
 
     describe('Time Series', () => {
       beforeEach(async () => {
-        await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+        await visualBuilder.setTime();
         await visualBuilder.clickPanelOptions('timeSeries');
         await visualBuilder.setDropLastBucket(true);
         await visualBuilder.clickDataTab('timeSeries');
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_markdown.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_markdown.ts
index c2ebad6892d26..272fc0d095f31 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_markdown.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_markdown.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
     describe('markdown', () => {
       before(async () => {
         await visualize.initTests();
-        await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+        await visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();
+        await visualize.clickVisualBuilder();
+        await visualBuilder.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
         await visualBuilder.clickMarkdown();
         await timePicker.setAbsoluteRange(
           'Sep 22, 2015 @ 06:00:00.000',
@@ -149,7 +151,10 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
 
       describe('applying field formats from Advanced Settings for values', () => {
         before(async () => {
-          await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+          await visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();
+          await visualize.clickVisualBuilder();
+          await visualBuilder.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
+          await visualBuilder.setTime();
           await visualBuilder.clickMarkdown();
           await visualBuilder.markdownSwitchSubTab('markdown');
           await visualBuilder.enterMarkdown('{{ average_of_bytes.last.formatted }}');
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_table.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_table.ts
index e7e24885cb406..3ea2d63bc6305 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_table.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_table.ts
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
     });
     describe('table', () => {
       beforeEach(async () => {
-        await visualBuilder.resetPage('Sep 22, 2015 @ 06:00:00.000', 'Sep 22, 2015 @ 11:00:00.000');
+        await visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();
+        await visualize.clickVisualBuilder();
+        await visualBuilder.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
+        await visualBuilder.setTime('Sep 22, 2015 @ 06:00:00.000', 'Sep 22, 2015 @ 11:00:00.000');
         await visualBuilder.clickTable();
 
         await visualBuilder.checkTableTabIsPresent();
diff --git a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_tsdb_basic.ts b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_tsdb_basic.ts
index 765c7a9d3ec4d..8d1c4a587ff5c 100644
--- a/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_tsdb_basic.ts
+++ b/test/functional/apps/visualize/group6/_tsvb_tsdb_basic.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import expect from '@kbn/expect';
 import { FtrProviderContext } from '../../../ftr_provider_context';
 
 export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
-  const { visualBuilder } = getPageObjects(['visualBuilder']);
+  const { visualBuilder, visualize } = getPageObjects(['visualBuilder', 'visualize']);
   const log = getService('log');
   const kibanaServer = getService('kibanaServer');
   const esArchiver = getService('esArchiver');
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ export default function ({ getPageObjects, getService }: FtrProviderContext) {
     });
 
     beforeEach(async () => {
-      await visualBuilder.resetPage();
+      await visualize.navigateToNewVisualization();
+      await visualize.clickVisualBuilder();
+      await visualBuilder.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
+      await visualBuilder.setTime();
     });
 
     it('should render from a tsdb dataView regular fields with no issues', async () => {
diff --git a/test/functional/page_objects/visual_builder_page.ts b/test/functional/page_objects/visual_builder_page.ts
index a9971f27c968f..f96800596e822 100644
--- a/test/functional/page_objects/visual_builder_page.ts
+++ b/test/functional/page_objects/visual_builder_page.ts
@@ -45,11 +45,18 @@ export class VisualBuilderPageObject extends FtrService {
     this.log.debug('Wait for initializing TSVB editor');
     await this.checkVisualBuilderIsPresent();
     this.log.debug('Set absolute time range from "' + fromTime + '" to "' + toTime + '"');
-    await this.timePicker.setAbsoluteRange(fromTime, toTime);
+    await this.setTime(fromTime, toTime);
     // 2 sec sleep until https://github.com/elastic/kibana/issues/46353 is fixed
     await this.common.sleep(2000);
   }
 
+  public async setTime(
+    fromTime = 'Sep 19, 2015 @ 06:31:44.000',
+    toTime = 'Sep 22, 2015 @ 18:31:44.000'
+  ) {
+    await this.timePicker.setAbsoluteRange(fromTime, toTime);
+  }
+
   public async checkTabIsLoaded(testSubj: string, name: string) {
     let isPresent = false;
     await this.retry.try(async () => {