diff --git a/kernel/CMakeLists.txt b/kernel/CMakeLists.txt
index 4f643a06..380279f7 100644
--- a/kernel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kernel/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ set(SOURCES
     src/thread/ThreadImage.cpp
     src/thread/Scheduler.cpp
     src/thread/Clock.cpp
+    src/thread/Timer.cpp
     src/sys/Syscall.cpp
     src/sys/exit.cpp
     src/sys/clock_gettime.cpp
diff --git a/kernel/src/api/Syscall.h b/kernel/src/api/Syscall.h
index 995af42a..273930e3 100644
--- a/kernel/src/api/Syscall.h
+++ b/kernel/src/api/Syscall.h
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
                         _e(pivot_root) _e(sigreturn) _e(sigaction) _e(kill) _e(sigprocmask) _e(setpgid) _e(isatty)     \
                             _e(getpgid) _e(socket) _e(bind) _e(connect) _e(listen) _e(accept) _e(poll) _e(msync)       \
                                 _e(truncate) _e(ftruncate) _e(utimensat) _e(setitimer) _e(pledge) _e(memstat)          \
-                                    _e(setsid) _e(getsid) _e(getgroups) _e(setgroups) _e(pause) _e(sigsuspend)
+                                    _e(setsid) _e(getsid) _e(getgroups) _e(setgroups) _e(pause) _e(sigsuspend)         \
+                                        _e(timer_create) _e(timer_settime) _e(timer_gettime) _e(timer_delete)
 
 enum Syscalls
 {
diff --git a/kernel/src/sys/exec.cpp b/kernel/src/sys/exec.cpp
index fa81d67c..1da8b799 100644
--- a/kernel/src/sys/exec.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/sys/exec.cpp
@@ -108,15 +108,16 @@ Result<u64> sys_execve(Registers* regs, SyscallArgs args)
 
     guard.deactivate();
 
-    // Reset all timers.
-    if (current->real_timer.clock) { current->real_timer.clock->remove_from_timer_queue(&current->real_timer); }
-    if (current->virtual_timer.clock)
+    current->real_timer.disarm();
+    current->virtual_timer.disarm();
+    current->profiling_timer.disarm();
+    for (int i = 0; i < MAX_POSIX_TIMERS; i++)
     {
-        current->virtual_timer.clock->remove_from_timer_queue(&current->virtual_timer);
-    }
-    if (current->profiling_timer.clock)
-    {
-        current->profiling_timer.clock->remove_from_timer_queue(&current->profiling_timer);
+        if (current->posix_timers[i].has_value())
+        {
+            current->posix_timers[i]->disarm();
+            current->posix_timers[i] = {};
+        }
     }
 
     for (int i = 0; i < FD_MAX; i++)
diff --git a/kernel/src/sys/setitimer.cpp b/kernel/src/sys/setitimer.cpp
index 422407c2..199eacef 100644
--- a/kernel/src/sys/setitimer.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/sys/setitimer.cpp
@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@
 #include "sys/Syscall.h"
 #include "thread/Scheduler.h"
 #include "thread/Timer.h"
+#include <bits/clockid.h>
 #include <bits/itimer.h>
+#include <bits/sigevent.h>
 #include <luna/Common.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 
 Result<u64> sys_setitimer(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
 {
@@ -38,11 +41,11 @@ Result<u64> sys_setitimer(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
 
     if (old_timer)
     {
-        if (timer->clock)
+        if (timer->active_clock)
         {
             struct itimerval result;
-            auto total = timer->clock->from_ticks(timer->total_ticks);
-            auto left = timer->clock->from_ticks(timer->clock->ticks_left(timer));
+            auto total = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->interval_ticks);
+            auto left = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->active_clock->ticks_left(timer));
             result.it_interval = TIMESPEC_TO_TIMEVAL(total);
             result.it_value = TIMESPEC_TO_TIMEVAL(left);
             if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(old_timer, &result)) return err(EFAULT);
@@ -57,7 +60,7 @@ Result<u64> sys_setitimer(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
 
     if (new_timer)
     {
-        if (timer->clock) timer->clock->remove_from_timer_queue(timer);
+        timer->disarm();
 
         struct itimerval itimer;
         if (!MemoryManager::copy_from_user_typed(new_timer, &itimer)) return err(EFAULT);
@@ -68,7 +71,7 @@ Result<u64> sys_setitimer(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
         if (itimer.it_interval.tv_sec != 0 || itimer.it_interval.tv_usec != 0)
         {
             timer->restart = true;
-            timer->total_ticks =
+            timer->interval_ticks =
                 (itimer.it_interval.tv_sec * 1'000'000'000 + itimer.it_interval.tv_usec * 1000) / clock->resolution();
         }
         else
@@ -76,11 +79,162 @@ Result<u64> sys_setitimer(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
 
         if (itimer.it_value.tv_sec != 0 || itimer.it_value.tv_usec != 0)
         {
-            timer->delta_ticks =
-                (itimer.it_value.tv_sec * 1'000'000'000 + itimer.it_value.tv_usec * 1000) / clock->resolution();
-            clock->add_to_timer_queue(timer);
+            u64 ticks = (itimer.it_value.tv_sec * 1'000'000'000 + itimer.it_value.tv_usec * 1000) / clock->resolution();
+            timer->arm(clock, ticks);
         }
     }
 
     return 0;
 }
+
+Result<u64> sys_timer_create(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
+{
+    clockid_t clockid = (clockid_t)args[0];
+    struct sigevent* sevp = (struct sigevent*)args[1];
+    timer_t* timerid = (timer_t*)args[2];
+
+    auto* current = Scheduler::current();
+
+    TRY(check_pledge(current, Promise::p_stdio));
+
+    struct sigevent ksevp;
+    if (!sevp)
+    {
+        ksevp.sigev_notify = SIGEV_SIGNAL;
+        ksevp.sigev_signo = SIGALRM;
+    }
+    else if (!MemoryManager::copy_from_user_typed(sevp, &ksevp))
+        return err(EFAULT);
+
+    Clock* clock;
+    switch (clockid)
+    {
+    case CLOCK_REALTIME: clock = &g_realtime_clock; break;
+    case CLOCK_MONOTONIC: clock = &g_monotonic_clock; break;
+    default: return err(EINVAL);
+    }
+
+    if (ksevp.sigev_notify != SIGEV_SIGNAL) return err(ENOTSUP);
+    if (ksevp.sigev_signo <= 0 || ksevp.sigev_signo > NSIG) return err(EINVAL);
+
+    int id = TRY(current->allocate_timerid());
+    current->posix_timers[id] = Timer {};
+
+    Timer* timer = current->posix_timers[id].value_ptr();
+    timer->signo = ksevp.sigev_signo;
+    timer->designated_clock = clock;
+
+    if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(timerid, &id)) return err(EFAULT);
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Result<u64> sys_timer_settime(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
+{
+    timer_t timerid = (timer_t)args[0];
+    int flags = (int)args[1];
+    const struct itimerspec* new_value = (const struct itimerspec*)args[2];
+    struct itimerspec* old_value = (struct itimerspec*)args[3];
+    if (timerid < 0 || timerid >= MAX_POSIX_TIMERS) return err(EINVAL);
+    if (flags > 0) return err(ENOTSUP);
+
+    auto* current = Scheduler::current();
+
+    TRY(check_pledge(current, Promise::p_stdio));
+
+    if (!current->posix_timers[timerid].has_value()) return err(EINVAL);
+    Timer* timer = current->posix_timers[timerid].value_ptr();
+
+    if (old_value)
+    {
+        if (timer->active_clock)
+        {
+            struct itimerspec result;
+            result.it_interval = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->interval_ticks);
+            result.it_value = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->active_clock->ticks_left(timer));
+            if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(old_value, &result)) return err(EFAULT);
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            struct itimerspec result;
+            memset(&result, 0, sizeof(result));
+            if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(old_value, &result)) return err(EFAULT);
+        }
+    }
+
+    struct itimerspec itimer;
+    if (!MemoryManager::copy_from_user_typed(new_value, &itimer)) return err(EFAULT);
+
+    timer->disarm();
+
+    Clock* clock = timer->designated_clock;
+    check(clock);
+
+    timer->thread = current;
+
+    if (itimer.it_interval.tv_sec != 0 || itimer.it_interval.tv_nsec != 0)
+    {
+        timer->restart = true;
+        timer->interval_ticks =
+            (itimer.it_interval.tv_sec * 1'000'000'000 + itimer.it_interval.tv_nsec) / clock->resolution();
+    }
+    else
+        timer->restart = false;
+
+    if (itimer.it_value.tv_sec != 0 || itimer.it_value.tv_nsec != 0)
+    {
+        u64 ticks = (itimer.it_value.tv_sec * 1'000'000'000 + itimer.it_value.tv_nsec) / clock->resolution();
+        timer->arm(clock, ticks);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Result<u64> sys_timer_gettime(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
+{
+    timer_t timerid = (timer_t)args[0];
+    struct itimerspec* value = (struct itimerspec*)args[1];
+    if (timerid < 0 || timerid >= MAX_POSIX_TIMERS) return err(EINVAL);
+
+    auto* current = Scheduler::current();
+
+    TRY(check_pledge(current, Promise::p_stdio));
+
+    if (!current->posix_timers[timerid].has_value()) return err(EINVAL);
+    Timer* timer = current->posix_timers[timerid].value_ptr();
+
+    if (timer->active_clock)
+    {
+        struct itimerspec result;
+        result.it_interval = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->interval_ticks);
+        result.it_value = timer->active_clock->from_ticks(timer->active_clock->ticks_left(timer));
+        if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(value, &result)) return err(EFAULT);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+        struct itimerspec result;
+        memset(&result, 0, sizeof(result));
+        if (!MemoryManager::copy_to_user_typed(value, &result)) return err(EFAULT);
+    }
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
+Result<u64> sys_timer_delete(Registers*, SyscallArgs args)
+{
+    timer_t timerid = (timer_t)args[0];
+    if (timerid < 0 || timerid >= MAX_POSIX_TIMERS) return err(EINVAL);
+
+    auto* current = Scheduler::current();
+
+    TRY(check_pledge(current, Promise::p_stdio));
+
+    if (!current->posix_timers[timerid].has_value()) return err(EINVAL);
+
+    Timer* timer = current->posix_timers[timerid].value_ptr();
+    timer->disarm();
+
+    current->posix_timers[timerid] = {};
+
+    return 0;
+}
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Clock.cpp b/kernel/src/thread/Clock.cpp
index ce8bce87..1fb6c8bb 100644
--- a/kernel/src/thread/Clock.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Clock.cpp
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ void Clock::update(const struct timespec& time)
 
 void Clock::add_to_timer_queue(Timer* timer)
 {
-    check(timer->clock == nullptr);
+    check(timer->active_clock == nullptr);
 
     for (auto* t : m_timer_queue)
     {
@@ -86,12 +86,12 @@ void Clock::add_to_timer_queue(Timer* timer)
 
     m_timer_queue.append(timer);
 
-    timer->clock = this;
+    timer->active_clock = this;
 }
 
 void Clock::remove_from_timer_queue(Timer* timer)
 {
-    check(timer->clock == this);
+    check(timer->active_clock == this);
 
     auto maybe_next = m_timer_queue.next(timer);
     if (maybe_next.has_value())
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ void Clock::remove_from_timer_queue(Timer* timer)
     }
     m_timer_queue.remove(timer);
 
-    timer->clock = nullptr;
+    timer->active_clock = nullptr;
 }
 
 void Clock::tick()
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ void Clock::tick()
         if (t->delta_ticks == 0)
         {
             this->m_timer_queue.remove(t);
-            t->clock = nullptr;
+            t->active_clock = nullptr;
             t->thread->send_signal(t->signo);
             if (t->restart) timers_to_be_restarted.append(t);
             return true;
@@ -131,7 +131,10 @@ void Clock::tick()
         return false;
     });
 
-    timers_to_be_restarted.consume([this](Timer* t) { add_to_timer_queue(t); });
+    timers_to_be_restarted.consume([this](Timer* t) {
+        t->delta_ticks = t->interval_ticks;
+        add_to_timer_queue(t);
+    });
 }
 
 void Clock::get_time(struct timespec& out)
@@ -146,7 +149,7 @@ long Clock::resolution()
 
 u64 Clock::ticks_left(Timer* timer)
 {
-    check(timer->clock == this);
+    check(timer->active_clock == this);
 
     u64 total = 0;
     if (timer->delta_ticks == 0) return 0;
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Scheduler.cpp b/kernel/src/thread/Scheduler.cpp
index 9ac0aeca..4b869a01 100644
--- a/kernel/src/thread/Scheduler.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Scheduler.cpp
@@ -221,7 +221,14 @@ namespace Scheduler
             MemoryManager::unmap_owned_and_free_vm(stack.bottom(), stack.bytes() / ARCH_PAGE_SIZE).release_value();
         }
 
-        if (thread->real_timer.clock) { thread->real_timer.clock->remove_from_timer_queue(&thread->real_timer); }
+        // FIXME: Shouldn't all this be done when the timers' destructors are called?
+        thread->real_timer.disarm();
+        thread->virtual_timer.disarm();
+        thread->profiling_timer.disarm();
+        for (int i = 0; i < MAX_POSIX_TIMERS; i++)
+        {
+            if (thread->posix_timers[i].has_value()) thread->posix_timers[i]->disarm();
+        }
 
         delete thread;
 
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Thread.cpp b/kernel/src/thread/Thread.cpp
index be9f88b8..61956fdf 100644
--- a/kernel/src/thread/Thread.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Thread.cpp
@@ -58,6 +58,28 @@ Result<FileDescriptor*> Thread::resolve_fd(int fd)
     return maybe_descriptor.value_ptr();
 }
 
+Result<int> Thread::allocate_timerid()
+{
+    for (int i = 0; i < MAX_POSIX_TIMERS; i++)
+    {
+        // FIXME: Possible race condition, this should be used alongside a mutex.
+        if (!posix_timers[i].has_value()) { return i; }
+    }
+
+    return err(EMFILE);
+}
+
+Result<Timer*> Thread::resolve_timerid(int tid)
+{
+    if (tid < 0 || tid >= MAX_POSIX_TIMERS) return err(EBADF);
+
+    Option<Timer>& maybe_timer = posix_timers[tid];
+
+    if (!maybe_timer.has_value()) return err(EINVAL);
+
+    return maybe_timer.value_ptr();
+}
+
 Result<SharedPtr<VFS::Inode>> Thread::resolve_atfile(int dirfd, const String& path, bool allow_empty_path,
                                                      bool follow_last_symlink, SharedPtr<VFS::Inode>* parent_inode)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Thread.h b/kernel/src/thread/Thread.h
index ada8ad90..9b189c01 100644
--- a/kernel/src/thread/Thread.h
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Thread.h
@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@
 #error "Unknown architecture."
 #endif
 
+constexpr int MAX_POSIX_TIMERS = 64;
+
 class Timer;
 
 enum class ThreadState
@@ -106,6 +108,11 @@ struct Thread : public LinkedListNode<Thread>
     Clock virtual_clock;
     Clock profiling_clock;
 
+    Option<Timer> posix_timers[MAX_POSIX_TIMERS];
+
+    Result<int> allocate_timerid();
+    Result<Timer*> resolve_timerid(int id);
+
     StaticString<128> cmdline;
 
     String current_directory_path = {};
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Timer.cpp b/kernel/src/thread/Timer.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..de24d8f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Timer.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+#include "thread/Timer.h"
+#include "thread/Clock.h"
+
+void Timer::disarm()
+{
+    if (active_clock) active_clock->remove_from_timer_queue(this);
+}
+
+void Timer::arm(Clock* c, u64 ticks)
+{
+    disarm();
+
+    delta_ticks = ticks;
+
+    c->add_to_timer_queue(this);
+}
diff --git a/kernel/src/thread/Timer.h b/kernel/src/thread/Timer.h
index bd1c1bf4..f7b7e99c 100644
--- a/kernel/src/thread/Timer.h
+++ b/kernel/src/thread/Timer.h
@@ -9,10 +9,14 @@ class Timer : public LinkedListNode<Timer>
 {
   public:
     u64 delta_ticks { 0 };
-    u64 total_ticks { 0 };
+    u64 interval_ticks { 0 };
     Thread* thread;
     int signo { SIGALRM };
     bool restart { false };
 
-    Clock* clock { nullptr };
+    void disarm();
+    void arm(Clock* clock, u64 ticks);
+
+    Clock* active_clock { nullptr };
+    Clock* designated_clock { nullptr };
 };
diff --git a/libc/include/bits/itimer.h b/libc/include/bits/itimer.h
index 2708a330..dbf73941 100644
--- a/libc/include/bits/itimer.h
+++ b/libc/include/bits/itimer.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* bits/itimer.h: Constants for setitimer() and getitimer(). */
+/* bits/itimer.h: Constants for POSIX timers, setitimer() and getitimer(). */
 
 #ifndef _BITS_ITIMER_H
 #define _BITS_ITIMER_H
@@ -15,4 +15,10 @@ struct itimerval
     struct timeval it_value;
 };
 
+struct itimerspec
+{
+    struct timespec it_interval;
+    struct timespec it_value;
+};
+
 #endif
diff --git a/libc/include/bits/sigevent.h b/libc/include/bits/sigevent.h
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7f1f9f31
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libc/include/bits/sigevent.h
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+/* bits/sigevent.h: The sigevent structure. */
+
+#ifndef _BITS_SIGEVENT_H
+#define _BITS_SIGEVENT_H
+
+#define SIGEV_NONE 0
+#define SIGEV_SIGNAL 1
+#define SIGEV_THREAD 2
+
+union sigval {
+    int sival_int;
+    void* sival_ptr;
+};
+
+struct sigevent
+{
+    int sigev_notify;
+    int sigev_signo;
+    union sigval sigev_value;
+    void (*sigev_notify_function)(union sigval);
+    void* sigev_notify_attributes;
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/libc/include/sys/types.h b/libc/include/sys/types.h
index 0ee7f598..72339c83 100644
--- a/libc/include/sys/types.h
+++ b/libc/include/sys/types.h
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ typedef __u32_t uid_t;
 typedef __u32_t gid_t;
 typedef __u64_t nlink_t;
 typedef __i64_t suseconds_t;
+typedef __i32_t timer_t;
 
 typedef off_t fpos_t;