diff --git a/lang/c++/impl/Compiler.cc b/lang/c++/impl/Compiler.cc
index f3c2397da24..3052c0c3b2e 100644
--- a/lang/c++/impl/Compiler.cc
+++ b/lang/c++/impl/Compiler.cc
@@ -365,6 +365,8 @@ static LogicalType makeLogicalType(const Entity &e, const Object &m) {
         t = LogicalType::TIME_MILLIS;
     else if (typeField == "time-micros")
         t = LogicalType::TIME_MICROS;
+    else if (typeField == "time-nanos")
+        t = LogicalType::TIME_NANOS;
     else if (typeField == "timestamp-millis")
         t = LogicalType::TIMESTAMP_MILLIS;
     else if (typeField == "timestamp-micros")
diff --git a/lang/c++/impl/LogicalType.cc b/lang/c++/impl/LogicalType.cc
index ed6a12f0892..147674ccaf8 100644
--- a/lang/c++/impl/LogicalType.cc
+++ b/lang/c++/impl/LogicalType.cc
@@ -65,6 +65,9 @@ void LogicalType::printJson(std::ostream &os) const {
         case TIME_MICROS:
             os << R"("logicalType": "time-micros")";
             break;
+        case TIME_NANOS:
+            os << R"("logicalType": "time-nanos")";
+            break;
         case TIMESTAMP_MILLIS:
             os << R"("logicalType": "timestamp-millis")";
             break;
diff --git a/lang/c++/impl/Node.cc b/lang/c++/impl/Node.cc
index bde556bf314..1e19ed7e33b 100644
--- a/lang/c++/impl/Node.cc
+++ b/lang/c++/impl/Node.cc
@@ -177,6 +177,12 @@ void Node::setLogicalType(LogicalType logicalType) {
                                 "LONG type");
             }
             break;
+        case LogicalType::TIME_NANOS:
+            if (type_ != AVRO_LONG) {
+                throw Exception("TIME-NANOS logical type can only annotate "
+                                "LONG type");
+            }
+            break;
         case LogicalType::TIMESTAMP_MILLIS:
             if (type_ != AVRO_LONG) {
                 throw Exception("TIMESTAMP-MILLIS logical type can only annotate "
diff --git a/lang/c++/include/avro/LogicalType.hh b/lang/c++/include/avro/LogicalType.hh
index b2a7d0294ff..9da349f55de 100644
--- a/lang/c++/include/avro/LogicalType.hh
+++ b/lang/c++/include/avro/LogicalType.hh
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public:
         DATE,
         TIME_MILLIS,
         TIME_MICROS,
+        TIME_NANOS,
         TIMESTAMP_MILLIS,
         TIMESTAMP_MICROS,
         TIMESTAMP_NANOS,
diff --git a/lang/c++/test/SchemaTests.cc b/lang/c++/test/SchemaTests.cc
index 029be79d57e..225379065ad 100644
--- a/lang/c++/test/SchemaTests.cc
+++ b/lang/c++/test/SchemaTests.cc
@@ -215,6 +215,7 @@ const char *roundTripSchemas[] = {
     R"({"type":"int","logicalType":"date"})",
     R"({"type":"int","logicalType":"time-millis"})",
     R"({"type":"long","logicalType":"time-micros"})",
+    R"({"type":"long","logicalType":"time-nanos"})",
     R"({"type":"long","logicalType":"timestamp-millis"})",
     R"({"type":"long","logicalType":"timestamp-micros"})",
     R"({"type":"long","logicalType":"timestamp-nanos"})",
@@ -244,6 +245,7 @@ const char *malformedLogicalTypes[] = {
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"date"})",
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"time-millis"})",
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"time-micros"})",
+    R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"time-nanos"})",
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"timestamp-millis"})",
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"timestamp-micros"})",
     R"({"type":"string","logicalType":"timestamp-nanos"})",
@@ -358,6 +360,9 @@ static void testLogicalTypes() {
     const char *timeMicrosType = "{\n\
         \"type\": \"long\", \"logicalType\": \"time-micros\"\n\
     }";
+    const char *timeNanosType = "{\n\
+        \"type\": \"long\", \"logicalType\": \"time-nanos\"\n\
+    }";
     const char *timestampMillisType = "{\n\
         \"type\": \"long\", \"logicalType\": \"timestamp-millis\"\n\
     }";
@@ -438,6 +443,15 @@ static void testLogicalTypes() {
         GenericDatum datum(schema);
         BOOST_CHECK(datum.logicalType().type() == LogicalType::TIME_MICROS);
     }
+    {
+        BOOST_TEST_CHECKPOINT(timeNanosType);
+        ValidSchema schema = compileJsonSchemaFromString(timeNanosType);
+        BOOST_CHECK(schema.root()->type() == AVRO_LONG);
+        LogicalType logicalType = schema.root()->logicalType();
+        BOOST_CHECK(logicalType.type() == LogicalType::TIME_NANOS);
+        GenericDatum datum(schema);
+        BOOST_CHECK(datum.logicalType().type() == LogicalType::TIME_NANOS);
+    }
     {
         BOOST_TEST_CHECKPOINT(timestampMillisType);
         ValidSchema schema = compileJsonSchemaFromString(timestampMillisType);