diff --git a/pycardium/modules/qstrdefs.h b/pycardium/modules/qstrdefs.h
index f2be2453b50eb2f0c5cb0f8b87b6559664b154b4..600543abf41d20d956ffbe5466db418e65104812 100644
--- a/pycardium/modules/qstrdefs.h
+++ b/pycardium/modules/qstrdefs.h
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ Q(ticks_cpu)
 Q(ticks_add)
 Q(ticks_diff)
 Q(localtime)
+Q(mktime)
+Q(time)
 
 /* vibra */
 Q(vibra)
diff --git a/pycardium/modules/utime.c b/pycardium/modules/utime.c
index 7633797f6a1bfdb250aabbbf1a94c679601be6f9..70b747fec4b8753343627325fdd8d10725562733 100644
--- a/pycardium/modules/utime.c
+++ b/pycardium/modules/utime.c
@@ -1,16 +1,26 @@
+#include "epicardium.h"
+
 #include "mxc_delay.h"
 
-#include "epicardium.h"
-#include "extmod/utime_mphal.h"
 #include "py/mpconfig.h"
+#include "py/obj.h"
+#include "py/runtime.h"
+#include "extmod/utime_mphal.h"
 
-#include <sys/time.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 // Needs to be after the stdint include ...
 #include "lib/timeutils/timeutils.h"
 
-STATIC mp_obj_t time_localtime(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args)
+static mp_obj_t time_time(void)
+{
+	mp_int_t seconds;
+	seconds = epic_rtc_get_seconds() - 946684800UL;
+	return mp_obj_new_int(seconds);
+}
+MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_0(time_time_obj, time_time);
+
+static mp_obj_t time_localtime(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args)
 {
 	mp_int_t seconds;
 
@@ -34,12 +44,41 @@ STATIC mp_obj_t time_localtime(size_t n_args, const mp_obj_t *args)
 	};
 	return mp_obj_new_tuple(8, tuple);
 }
+static MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(
+	time_localtime_obj, 0, 1, time_localtime
+);
+
+static mp_obj_t time_mktime(mp_obj_t tuple)
+{
+	size_t len;
+	mp_obj_t *elem;
+	mp_obj_get_array(tuple, &len, &elem);
 
-MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_VAR_BETWEEN(time_localtime_obj, 0, 1, time_localtime);
+	/* localtime generates a tuple of len 8. CPython uses 9, so we accept both. */
+	if (len < 8 || len > 9) {
+		nlr_raise(mp_obj_new_exception_msg_varg(
+			&mp_type_TypeError,
+			"mktime needs a tuple of length 8 or 9 (%d given)",
+			len)
+		);
+	}
+
+	return mp_obj_new_int_from_uint(timeutils_mktime(
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[0]),
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[1]),
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[2]),
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[3]),
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[4]),
+		mp_obj_get_int(elem[5]))
+	);
+}
+static MP_DEFINE_CONST_FUN_OBJ_1(time_mktime_obj, time_mktime);
 
 static const mp_rom_map_elem_t time_module_globals_table[] = {
 	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR___name__), MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_utime) },
+	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_time), MP_ROM_PTR(&time_time_obj) },
 	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_localtime), MP_ROM_PTR(&time_localtime_obj) },
+	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_mktime), MP_ROM_PTR(&time_mktime_obj) },
 	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_sleep), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_utime_sleep_obj) },
 	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_sleep_ms), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_utime_sleep_ms_obj) },
 	{ MP_ROM_QSTR(MP_QSTR_sleep_us), MP_ROM_PTR(&mp_utime_sleep_us_obj) },