diff --git a/liblog/event.logtags b/liblog/event.logtags
index 301e885..0a3b650 100644
--- a/liblog/event.logtags
+++ b/liblog/event.logtags
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 # 4: Number of allocations
 # 5: Id
 # 6: Percent
+# s: Number of seconds (monotonic time)
 # Default value for data of type int/long is 2 (bytes).
 #
 # TODO: generate ".java" and ".h" files with integer constants from this file.
diff --git a/liblog/logprint.c b/liblog/logprint.c
index 2ade7b0..b62f8b4 100644
--- a/liblog/logprint.c
+++ b/liblog/logprint.c
@@ -326,6 +326,7 @@
   else if (!strcmp(formatString, "uid")) format = FORMAT_MODIFIER_UID;
   else if (!strcmp(formatString, "descriptive")) format = FORMAT_MODIFIER_DESCRIPT;
   /* clang-format on */
+
 #ifndef __MINGW32__
   else {
     extern char* tzname[2];
@@ -637,7 +638,8 @@
   TYPE_MILLISECONDS = '3',
   TYPE_ALLOCATIONS = '4',
   TYPE_ID = '5',
-  TYPE_PERCENT = '6'
+  TYPE_PERCENT = '6',
+  TYPE_MONOTONIC = 's'
 };
 
 static int android_log_printBinaryEvent(const unsigned char** pEventData,
@@ -651,7 +653,7 @@
   size_t outBufLen = *pOutBufLen;
   size_t outBufLenSave = outBufLen;
   unsigned char type;
-  size_t outCount;
+  size_t outCount = 0;
   int result = 0;
   const char* cp;
   size_t len;
@@ -690,6 +692,7 @@
    * 4: Number of allocations
    * 5: Id
    * 6: Percent
+   * s: Number of seconds (monotonic time)
    * Default value for data of type int/long is 2 (bytes).
    */
   if (!cp || !findChar(&cp, &len, '(')) {
@@ -921,6 +924,42 @@
             outCount = snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen, "ms");
           }
           break;
+        case TYPE_MONOTONIC: {
+          static const uint64_t minute = 60;
+          static const uint64_t hour = 60 * minute;
+          static const uint64_t day = 24 * hour;
+
+          /* Repaint as unsigned seconds, minutes, hours ... */
+          outBuf -= outCount;
+          outBufLen += outCount;
+          uint64_t val = lval;
+          if (val >= day) {
+            outCount = snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen, "%" PRIu64 "d ", val / day);
+            if (outCount >= outBufLen) break;
+            outBuf += outCount;
+            outBufLen -= outCount;
+            val = (val % day) + day;
+          }
+          if (val >= minute) {
+            if (val >= hour) {
+              outCount = snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen, "%" PRIu64 ":",
+                                  (val / hour) % (day / hour));
+              if (outCount >= outBufLen) break;
+              outBuf += outCount;
+              outBufLen -= outCount;
+            }
+            outCount =
+                snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen,
+                         (val >= hour) ? "%02" PRIu64 ":" : "%" PRIu64 ":",
+                         (val / minute) % (hour / minute));
+            if (outCount >= outBufLen) break;
+            outBuf += outCount;
+            outBufLen -= outCount;
+          }
+          outCount = snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen,
+                              (val >= minute) ? "%02" PRIu64 : "%" PRIu64 "s",
+                              val % minute);
+        } break;
         case TYPE_ALLOCATIONS:
           outCount = 0;
           /* outCount = snprintf(outBuf, outBufLen, " allocations"); */
diff --git a/logcat/event.logtags b/logcat/event.logtags
index 9f05351..efcc817 100644
--- a/logcat/event.logtags
+++ b/logcat/event.logtags
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 # 4: Number of allocations
 # 5: Id
 # 6: Percent
+# s: Number of seconds (monotonic time)
 # Default value for data of type int/long is 2 (bytes).
 #
 # TODO: generate ".java" and ".h" files with integer constants from this file.
diff --git a/logcat/tests/logcat_test.cpp b/logcat/tests/logcat_test.cpp
index b2b051e..33355e4 100644
--- a/logcat/tests/logcat_test.cpp
+++ b/logcat/tests/logcat_test.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 #include <android-base/file.h>
 #include <gtest/gtest.h>
+#include <log/event_tag_map.h>
 #include <log/log.h>
 #include <log/log_event_list.h>
 
@@ -1671,6 +1672,48 @@
         EXPECT_LE(0, ret);
         EXPECT_TRUE(End_to_End(sync.tagStr, ""));
     }
+
+    {
+        // Invent new entries because existing can not serve
+        EventTagMap* map = android_openEventTagMap(nullptr);
+        ASSERT_TRUE(nullptr != map);
+        static const char name[] = ___STRING(logcat) "_descriptive_monotonic";
+        int myTag = android_lookupEventTagNum(map, name, "(new|1|s)",
+                                              ANDROID_LOG_UNKNOWN);
+        android_closeEventTagMap(map);
+        ASSERT_NE(-1, myTag);
+
+        const struct tag sync = { (uint32_t)myTag, name };
+
+        {
+            android_log_event_list ctx(sync.tagNo);
+            ctx << (uint32_t)7;
+            for (ret = -EBUSY; ret == -EBUSY; rest()) ret = ctx.write();
+            EXPECT_LE(0, ret);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(End_to_End(sync.tagStr, "new=7s"));
+        }
+        {
+            android_log_event_list ctx(sync.tagNo);
+            ctx << (uint32_t)62;
+            for (ret = -EBUSY; ret == -EBUSY; rest()) ret = ctx.write();
+            EXPECT_LE(0, ret);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(End_to_End(sync.tagStr, "new=1:02"));
+        }
+        {
+            android_log_event_list ctx(sync.tagNo);
+            ctx << (uint32_t)3673;
+            for (ret = -EBUSY; ret == -EBUSY; rest()) ret = ctx.write();
+            EXPECT_LE(0, ret);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(End_to_End(sync.tagStr, "new=1:01:13"));
+        }
+        {
+            android_log_event_list ctx(sync.tagNo);
+            ctx << (uint32_t)(86400 + 7200 + 180 + 58);
+            for (ret = -EBUSY; ret == -EBUSY; rest()) ret = ctx.write();
+            EXPECT_LE(0, ret);
+            EXPECT_TRUE(End_to_End(sync.tagStr, "new=1d 2:03:58"));
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 static bool reportedSecurity(const char* command) {
diff --git a/logd/event.logtags b/logd/event.logtags
index 39063a9..fa13a62 100644
--- a/logd/event.logtags
+++ b/logd/event.logtags
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 # 4: Number of allocations
 # 5: Id
 # 6: Percent
+# s: Number of seconds (monotonic time)
 # Default value for data of type int/long is 2 (bytes).
 #
 # TODO: generate ".java" and ".h" files with integer constants from this file.