diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
index 9ec1702bccdd..546d87221ad8 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-report.txt
@@ -105,6 +105,8 @@ OPTIONS
 	guest machine
 	- sample: Number of sample
 	- period: Raw number of event count of sample
+	- time: Separate the samples by time stamp with the resolution specified by
+	--time-quantum (default 100ms). Specify with overhead and before it.
 
 	By default, comm, dso and symbol keys are used.
 	(i.e. --sort comm,dso,symbol)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.c b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
index f9eb95bf3938..34c0f00c68d1 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #include <math.h>
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <sys/param.h>
+#include <linux/time64.h>
 
 static bool hists__filter_entry_by_dso(struct hists *hists,
 				       struct hist_entry *he);
@@ -192,6 +193,7 @@ void hists__calc_col_len(struct hists *hists, struct hist_entry *h)
 	hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_MEM_LVL, 21 + 3);
 	hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_LOCAL_WEIGHT, 12);
 	hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_GLOBAL_WEIGHT, 12);
+	hists__new_col_len(hists, HISTC_TIME, 12);
 
 	if (h->srcline) {
 		len = MAX(strlen(h->srcline), strlen(sort_srcline.se_header));
@@ -246,6 +248,14 @@ static void he_stat__add_cpumode_period(struct he_stat *he_stat,
 	}
 }
 
+static long hist_time(unsigned long htime)
+{
+	unsigned long time_quantum = symbol_conf.time_quantum;
+	if (time_quantum)
+		return (htime / time_quantum) * time_quantum;
+	return htime;
+}
+
 static void he_stat__add_period(struct he_stat *he_stat, u64 period,
 				u64 weight)
 {
@@ -635,6 +645,7 @@ __hists__add_entry(struct hists *hists,
 		.raw_data = sample->raw_data,
 		.raw_size = sample->raw_size,
 		.ops = ops,
+		.time = hist_time(sample->time),
 	}, *he = hists__findnew_entry(hists, &entry, al, sample_self);
 
 	if (!hists->has_callchains && he && he->callchain_size != 0)
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/hist.h b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
index 4af27fbab24f..6279eca56409 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/hist.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/hist.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ enum hist_filter {
 
 enum hist_column {
 	HISTC_SYMBOL,
+	HISTC_TIME,
 	HISTC_DSO,
 	HISTC_THREAD,
 	HISTC_COMM,
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.c b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
index d2299e912e59..bdd30cab51cb 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <inttypes.h>
 #include <regex.h>
 #include <linux/mman.h>
+#include <linux/time64.h>
 #include "sort.h"
 #include "hist.h"
 #include "comm.h"
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@
 #include <traceevent/event-parse.h>
 #include "mem-events.h"
 #include "annotate.h"
+#include "time-utils.h"
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 
 regex_t		parent_regex;
@@ -654,6 +656,42 @@ struct sort_entry sort_socket = {
 	.se_width_idx	= HISTC_SOCKET,
 };
 
+/* --sort time */
+
+static int64_t
+sort__time_cmp(struct hist_entry *left, struct hist_entry *right)
+{
+	return right->time - left->time;
+}
+
+static int hist_entry__time_snprintf(struct hist_entry *he, char *bf,
+				    size_t size, unsigned int width)
+{
+	unsigned long secs;
+	unsigned long long nsecs;
+	char he_time[32];
+
+	nsecs = he->time;
+	secs = nsecs / NSEC_PER_SEC;
+	nsecs -= secs * NSEC_PER_SEC;
+
+	if (symbol_conf.nanosecs)
+		snprintf(he_time, sizeof he_time, "%5lu.%09llu: ",
+			 secs, nsecs);
+	else
+		timestamp__scnprintf_usec(he->time, he_time,
+					  sizeof(he_time));
+
+	return repsep_snprintf(bf, size, "%-.*s", width, he_time);
+}
+
+struct sort_entry sort_time = {
+	.se_header      = "Time",
+	.se_cmp	        = sort__time_cmp,
+	.se_snprintf    = hist_entry__time_snprintf,
+	.se_width_idx	= HISTC_TIME,
+};
+
 /* --sort trace */
 
 static char *get_trace_output(struct hist_entry *he)
@@ -1634,6 +1672,7 @@ static struct sort_dimension common_sort_dimensions[] = {
 	DIM(SORT_DSO_SIZE, "dso_size", sort_dso_size),
 	DIM(SORT_CGROUP_ID, "cgroup_id", sort_cgroup_id),
 	DIM(SORT_SYM_IPC_NULL, "ipc_null", sort_sym_ipc_null),
+	DIM(SORT_TIME, "time", sort_time),
 };
 
 #undef DIM
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/sort.h b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
index 2fbee0b1011c..19dceb7f6145 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/sort.h
+++ b/tools/perf/util/sort.h
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@ struct hist_entry {
 	char			*srcfile;
 	struct symbol		*parent;
 	struct branch_info	*branch_info;
+	long			time;
 	struct hists		*hists;
 	struct mem_info		*mem_info;
 	void			*raw_data;
@@ -231,6 +232,7 @@ enum sort_type {
 	SORT_DSO_SIZE,
 	SORT_CGROUP_ID,
 	SORT_SYM_IPC_NULL,
+	SORT_TIME,
 
 	/* branch stack specific sort keys */
 	__SORT_BRANCH_STACK,