diff --git a/bc/CMakeLists.txt b/bc/CMakeLists.txt
index e79e12c..3aea658 100644
--- a/bc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/bc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 file(GLOB BC_SOURCES
     "*.cpp"
     "lock/*.cpp"
-    "system/**.cpp"
+    "time/*.cpp"
+    "system/*.cpp"
 )
 
 add_library(bc STATIC
diff --git a/bc/Time.hpp b/bc/Time.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..97b1c7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/Time.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+#ifndef BC_TIME_HPP
+#define BC_TIME_HPP
+
+#include "bc/time/Time.hpp"
+
+#endif
diff --git a/bc/system/System_Time.cpp b/bc/system/System_Time.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7f301aa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/system/System_Time.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+#include "bc/system/System_Time.hpp"
+#include "bc/time/Time.hpp"
+#include "bc/time/TimeConst.hpp"
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC)
+#include <mach/mach_time.h>
+#endif
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+#include <ctime>
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#endif
+
+#include "bc/Debug.hpp"
+
+namespace Blizzard {
+namespace System_Time {
+
+// Globals
+
+// Stores the earliest TSC value
+static uint64_t s_absBegin = 0;
+
+// Stores the number of nanoseconds since Jan 1, 2000 00:00 GMT at the raw clock moment of s_absBegin.
+static Time::Timestamp s_gmBegin = 0;
+
+// timeScales can be multiplied against number of ticks since s_absBegin to get
+// meaningful durations in the corresponding format
+double timeScaleNanoseconds  = 0.0;
+double timeScaleMicroseconds = 0.0;
+double timeScaleMilliseconds = 0.0;
+double timeScaleSeconds      = 0.0;
+
+// Functions
+
+bool ReadTSC(uint64_t& counter) {
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+    LARGE_INTEGER li;
+    auto ok = QueryPerformanceCounter(&li);
+
+    if (ok) {
+        counter = static_cast<uint64_t>(li.QuadPart);
+        return true;
+    }
+
+    return false;
+#elif defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC)
+    counter = mach_absolute_time();
+    return true;
+#elif defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+    struct timespec ts;
+    auto status = clock_gettime(CLOCK_MONOTONIC_RAW, &ts);
+    if (status == 0) {
+        counter = (static_cast<uint64_t>(ts.tv_sec) * TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond) + ts.tv_nsec;
+        return true;
+    }
+    return false;
+#endif
+}
+
+// Returns a clock moment, relative to s_absBegin;
+uint64_t QueryClockMoment() {
+    uint64_t counter = 0;
+    ReadTSC(counter);
+
+    return counter - s_absBegin;
+}
+
+// Returns Y2K-GMT nanosecond time.
+Time::Timestamp Now() {
+    CheckInit();
+
+    // Record clock moment
+    auto moment = QueryClockMoment();
+
+    // Add moment to GMT
+    return s_gmBegin + static_cast<Time::Timestamp>(timeScaleNanoseconds * static_cast<double>(moment));
+}
+
+// this func is run on first use
+void TimeInit() {
+    // Record absolute clock beginning moment in raw CPU time
+    ReadTSC(s_absBegin);
+    BLIZZARD_ASSERT(s_absBegin != 0);
+
+    // Look at system clock's GMT/UTC time as nanoseconds
+    // This associates a point in GMT with the more precise measurements obtained from reading the timestamp counter
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC) || defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+    // Unix system clock
+    struct timeval tv;
+    gettimeofday(&tv, nullptr);
+
+    s_gmBegin = Time::FromUnixTime(tv.tv_sec) + (tv.tv_usec * 1000ULL);
+#elif defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+    // Read Win32 system time
+    FILETIME ft;
+    GetSystemTimeAsFileTime(&ft);
+
+    // Convert time into Blizzard timestamp
+    ULARGE_INTEGER ul = {};
+    ul.HighPart = ft.dwHighDateTime;
+    ul.LowPart  = ft.dwLowDateTime;
+    s_gmBegin = Time::FromWinFiletime(ul.QuadPart);
+#endif
+
+    // Attempt to figure out the scale of TSC durations in real-time
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+    // Read frequency with Win32 API
+    LARGE_INTEGER freq;
+    QueryPerformanceFrequency(&freq);
+
+    auto ticksPerSecond       = static_cast<uint64_t>(freq.QuadPart);
+    auto ticksPerNanosecond   = static_cast<double>(ticksPerSecond) / static_cast<double>(TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond);
+
+    timeScaleNanoseconds = 1.0 / ticksPerNanosecond;
+#elif defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC)
+    // Ask Mach what the base time parameters are
+    mach_timebase_info_data_t timebase;
+    mach_timebase_info(&timebase);
+
+    timeScaleNanoseconds = static_cast<double>(timebase.numer) / static_cast<double>(timebase.denom);
+#elif defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+    // clock_gettime is already attuned to timestamp counter frequency
+    timeScaleNanoseconds = 1.0;
+#endif
+    timeScaleMicroseconds = timeScaleNanoseconds / 1000.0;
+    timeScaleMilliseconds = timeScaleNanoseconds / 1000000.0;
+    timeScaleSeconds      = timeScaleNanoseconds / 1000000000.0;
+}
+
+void CheckInit() {
+    if (s_absBegin == 0) {
+        TimeInit();
+    }
+}
+
+// Wall clock functions. The values returned are of an arbitrary epoch.
+// The only guarantee is that the values returned will increase monotonically.
+
+// Get wall clock time in nanoseconds
+uint64_t Nanoseconds() {
+    CheckInit();
+    uint64_t tsc;
+    ReadTSC(tsc);
+    return static_cast<uint64_t>(static_cast<double>(tsc) * timeScaleNanoseconds);
+}
+
+// Get wall clock time in microseconds
+uint64_t Microseconds() {
+    CheckInit();
+    uint64_t tsc;
+    ReadTSC(tsc);
+    return static_cast<uint64_t>(static_cast<double>(tsc) * timeScaleMicroseconds);
+}
+
+// Get wall clock time in milliseconds
+uint64_t Milliseconds() {
+    CheckInit();
+    uint64_t tsc;
+    ReadTSC(tsc);
+    return static_cast<uint64_t>(static_cast<double>(tsc) * timeScaleMilliseconds);
+}
+
+// Get wall clock time in seconds
+uint64_t Seconds() {
+    CheckInit();
+    uint64_t tsc;
+    ReadTSC(tsc);
+    return static_cast<uint64_t>(static_cast<double>(tsc) * timeScaleSeconds);
+}
+
+} // namespace System_Time
+} // namespace Blizzard
diff --git a/bc/system/System_Time.hpp b/bc/system/System_Time.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3cf59b2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/system/System_Time.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+#ifndef BC_SYSTEM_TIME_HPP
+#define BC_SYSTEM_TIME_HPP
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+#include "bc/time/Types.hpp"
+
+namespace Blizzard {
+namespace System_Time {
+
+Time::Timestamp Now();
+
+void CheckInit();
+
+uint64_t QueryClockMoment();
+
+uint64_t Nanoseconds();
+uint64_t Microseconds();
+uint64_t Milliseconds();
+uint64_t Seconds();
+
+} // namespace System_Time
+} // namespace Blizzard
+
+#endif
diff --git a/bc/time/Time.cpp b/bc/time/Time.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee733f5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/time/Time.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,229 @@
+#include "bc/time/Time.hpp"
+#include "bc/time/TimeConst.hpp"
+#include "bc/system/System_Time.hpp"
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+#include <windows.h>
+#endif
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC) || defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+#include <ctime>
+#endif
+
+#include <limits>
+
+namespace Blizzard {
+namespace Time {
+
+// Global variables
+
+// Jan = [1],
+// Feb = [2] and so on
+static uint32_t s_monthDays[14] = {
+    0x41F00000, // Invalid?
+    0,
+    31,
+    59,
+    90,
+    120,
+    151,
+    182,
+    212,
+    243,
+    273,
+    304,
+    334,
+    365
+};
+
+// Functions
+
+// Convert Blizzard timestamp to UNIX seconds
+int32_t ToUnixTime(Timestamp timestamp) {
+    // Can't return time prior to 1901
+    // Return minimum time (1901) in case of underflow
+    if (timestamp < -3094168447999999999LL) {
+        return std::numeric_limits<int32_t>::min();
+    }
+
+    // 32-bit UNIX sec time suffers from the Year 2038 problem
+    // Return maximum time (2038) in case of overflow
+    if (timestamp >= 1200798847000000000LL) {
+        return std::numeric_limits<int32_t>::max();
+    }
+
+    // Go back 30 years
+    auto y1970 = timestamp + 946684800000000000LL;
+    // Convert nanoseconds to seconds
+    return static_cast<uint32_t>(y1970 / TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond);
+}
+
+// TODO: look into making this Y2038-aware.
+// Convert UNIX seconds into Blizzard timestamp
+Timestamp FromUnixTime(int32_t unixTime) {
+    // Convert seconds to nanoseconds
+    auto unixnano = int64_t(unixTime) * TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond;
+    // Move forward 30 years
+    auto y2k = unixnano - 946684800000000000LL;
+
+    return static_cast<Timestamp>(y2k);
+}
+
+// Win32 FILETIME to y2k
+Timestamp FromWinFiletime(uint64_t winTime) {
+    if (winTime < 33677863631452242ULL) {
+        return std::numeric_limits<Timestamp>::min();
+    }
+
+    if (winTime >= 218145301729837567ULL) {
+        return std::numeric_limits<Timestamp>::max();;
+    }
+
+    // 1601 (Gregorian) 100-nsec
+    auto gregorian = static_cast<int64_t>(winTime);
+    // Convert filetime from 1601 epoch to 2000 epoch.
+    auto y2k = gregorian - TimeConst::WinFiletimeY2kDifference;
+    // Convert 100-nsec intervals into nsec intervals
+    return static_cast<Time::Timestamp>(y2k * 100LL);
+}
+
+uint64_t ToWinFiletime(Timestamp y2k) {
+    return (y2k + TimeConst::WinFiletimeY2kDifference) / 100ULL;
+}
+
+int32_t GetTimeElapsed(uint32_t start, uint32_t end) {
+    if (end < start) {
+        return ~start + end;
+    }
+    return end - start;
+}
+
+Timestamp GetTimestamp() {
+    return System_Time::Now();
+}
+
+uint64_t Nanoseconds() {
+    return System_Time::Nanoseconds();
+}
+
+uint64_t Microseconds() {
+    return System_Time::Microseconds();
+}
+
+uint32_t Milliseconds() {
+    return System_Time::Milliseconds();
+}
+
+uint32_t Seconds() {
+    return System_Time::Seconds();
+}
+
+Timestamp MakeTime(const TimeRec& date) {
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+    // Win32 implementation
+    FILETIME fileTime = {};
+    SYSTEMTIME systemTime = {};
+
+    systemTime.wYear         = static_cast<WORD>(date.year);
+    systemTime.wMonth        = static_cast<WORD>(date.month);
+    systemTime.wDay          = static_cast<WORD>(date.day);
+    systemTime.wHour         = static_cast<WORD>(date.hour);
+    systemTime.wMinute       = static_cast<WORD>(date.min);
+    systemTime.wSecond       = static_cast<WORD>(date.sec);
+    systemTime.wMilliseconds = 0;
+
+    ::SystemTimeToFileTime(&systemTime, &fileTime);
+
+    ULARGE_INTEGER ul = {};
+    ul.HighPart = fileTime.dwHighDateTime;
+    ul.LowPart  = fileTime.dwLowDateTime;
+
+    auto timestamp = FromWinFiletime(ul.QuadPart);
+    if (timestamp == std::numeric_limits<Timestamp>::min()
+     || timestamp == std::numeric_limits<Timestamp>::max()) {
+        return timestamp;
+    }
+
+    timestamp += date.nsec;
+    return timestamp;
+#endif
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC) || defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+    // UNIX implementation
+    struct tm t;
+
+    t.tm_year = date.year  - 1900;
+    t.tm_mon  = date.month - 1;
+    t.tm_mday = date.day;
+    t.tm_hour = date.hour;
+    t.tm_min  = date.min;
+    t.tm_sec  = date.sec;
+
+    // Convert date into UNIX timestamp
+    auto unixTime = ::timegm(&t);
+    auto timestamp = FromUnixTime(unixTime);
+    if (timestamp == std::numeric_limits< || timestamp == 2147483647L) {
+        return timestamp;
+    }
+
+    timestamp += date.nsec;
+    return timestamp;
+#endif
+}
+
+void BreakTime(Timestamp timestamp, TimeRec& date) {
+    auto nsec = timestamp % TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond;
+
+    if (nsec < 0) {
+        nsec += TimeConst::TimestampsPerSecond;
+    }
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_WIN)
+    // Win32 implementation
+    ULARGE_INTEGER ul = {};
+    ul.QuadPart = ToWinFiletime(timestamp);
+
+    FILETIME fileTime = {};
+    fileTime.dwHighDateTime = ul.HighPart;
+    fileTime.dwLowDateTime  = ul.LowPart;
+    SYSTEMTIME systemTime = {};
+    ::FileTimeToSystemTime(&fileTime, &systemTime);
+
+    date.day  = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wDay);
+    date.hour = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wHour);
+    date.min  = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wMinute);
+    date.sec  = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wSecond);
+    date.wday = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wDayOfWeek);
+    date.year = static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wYear);
+    date.nsec = nsec;
+
+    bool leapYear = (date.year % 400 == 0) || (date.year % 100 != 0 && ((systemTime.wYear & 3) == 0));
+
+    auto yearDay = s_monthDays[date.month] + -1 + static_cast<uint32_t>(systemTime.wDay);
+    date.yday = yearDay;
+    if (leapYear && date.month > 2) {
+        date.yday++;
+    }
+#endif
+
+#if defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_MAC) || defined(WHOA_SYSTEM_LINUX)
+    // UNIX implementation
+    auto unixTime = static_cast<time_t>(ToUnixTime(timestamp));
+
+    struct tm t;
+    ::gmtime_r(&unixTime, &t);
+
+    date.year  = t.tm_year + 1900;
+    date.month = t.tm_mon + 1;
+    date.day   = t.tm_mday;
+    date.hour  = t.tm_hour;
+    date.min   = t.tm_min;
+    date.sec   = t.tm_sec;
+    date.nsec  = nsec;
+    date.wday  = t.tm_wday;
+    date.yday  = t.tm_yday;
+#endif
+}
+
+} // namespace Time
+} // namespace Blizzard
diff --git a/bc/time/Time.hpp b/bc/time/Time.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..04be7e1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/time/Time.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#ifndef BC_TIME_TIME_HPP
+#define BC_TIME_TIME_HPP
+
+#include "bc/time/Types.hpp"
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace Blizzard {
+namespace Time {
+
+int32_t ToUnixTime(Timestamp timestamp);
+
+Timestamp FromUnixTime(int32_t unixTime);
+
+// Win32 FILETIME to y2k
+Timestamp FromWinFiletime(uint64_t winTime);
+
+uint64_t ToWinFiletime(Timestamp y2k);
+
+Timestamp GetTimestamp();
+
+int32_t GetTimeElapsed(uint32_t start, uint32_t end);
+
+Timestamp MakeTime(const TimeRec& date);
+
+void BreakTime(Timestamp timestamp, TimeRec& date);
+
+uint64_t Nanoseconds();
+
+uint64_t Microseconds();
+
+uint32_t Milliseconds();
+
+uint32_t Seconds();
+
+} // namespace Time
+} // namespace Blizzard
+
+#endif
diff --git a/bc/time/TimeConst.hpp b/bc/time/TimeConst.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a972223
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/time/TimeConst.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#ifndef BC_TIME_TIME_CONST_HPP
+#define BC_TIME_TIME_CONST_HPP
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace TimeConst {
+
+// The number of nanoseconds in a second
+constexpr int64_t TimestampsPerSecond = 1000000000ULL;
+
+// amount of win32 filetime units in a second
+constexpr int64_t WinUnitsPerSecond = (TimestampsPerSecond / 100ULL);
+
+// the FILETIME value needed to move from 1601 epoch to the Year 2000 epoch that Blizzard prefers
+constexpr int64_t WinFiletimeY2kDifference = 125911584000000000ULL;
+
+} // namespace TimeConst
+
+#endif
diff --git a/bc/time/Types.hpp b/bc/time/Types.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e631b09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bc/time/Types.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#ifndef BC_TIME_TYPES_HPP
+#define BC_TIME_TYPES_HPP
+
+#include <cstdint>
+
+namespace Blizzard {
+namespace Time {
+
+// Timestamp - nanoseconds starting from 0 == January 1 2000 00:00:00 GMT.
+typedef int64_t Timestamp;
+
+class TimeRec {
+    public:
+        int32_t   year;
+        uint32_t  month;
+        uint32_t  day;
+        uint32_t  hour;
+        uint32_t  min;
+        uint32_t  sec;
+        uint32_t  nsec;
+        uint32_t  wday;
+        uint32_t  yday;
+};
+
+} // namespace Time
+} // namespace Blizzard
+
+#endif