diff --git a/contrib/postgres_fdw/postgres_fdw.c b/contrib/postgres_fdw/postgres_fdw.c
index 775eaa07da89c..dc65b812e90a9 100644
--- a/contrib/postgres_fdw/postgres_fdw.c
+++ b/contrib/postgres_fdw/postgres_fdw.c
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
 #include "utils/rel.h"
 #include "utils/sampling.h"
 
+#include <sys/time.h>
+#include <time.h>
+
 PG_MODULE_MAGIC;
 
 /* Default CPU cost to start up a foreign query. */
@@ -154,6 +157,9 @@ typedef struct PgFdwScanState
 	int			fetch_ct_2;		/* Min(# of fetches done, 2) */
 	bool		eof_reached;	/* true if last fetch reached EOF */
 
+	/* Timing */
+	struct timeval start_time;
+
 	/* working memory contexts */
 	MemoryContext batch_cxt;	/* context holding current batch of tuples */
 	MemoryContext temp_cxt;		/* context for per-tuple temporary data */
@@ -1019,7 +1025,10 @@ postgresIterateForeignScan(ForeignScanState *node)
 	 * cursor on the remote side.
 	 */
 	if (!fsstate->cursor_exists)
+	{
+		gettimeofday(&(fsstate->start_time), NULL);
 		create_cursor(node);
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * Get some more tuples, if we've run out.
@@ -1116,7 +1125,15 @@ postgresEndForeignScan(ForeignScanState *node)
 
 	/* Close the cursor if open, to prevent accumulation of cursors */
 	if (fsstate->cursor_exists)
+	{
+		struct timeval end_time;
+		double secs;
+		gettimeofday(&end_time, NULL);
+		secs  = 1000 * end_time.tv_sec + end_time.tv_usec/1000.0;
+		secs -= 1000 * (fsstate->start_time).tv_sec + (fsstate->start_time).tv_usec/1000.0;
+		elog(DEBUG1, "FDW Query Duration: %.3lf ms", secs);
 		close_cursor(fsstate->conn, fsstate->cursor_number);
+	}
 
 	/* Release remote connection */
 	ReleaseConnection(fsstate->conn);