diff --git a/src/include/ABHelper.php b/src/include/ABHelper.php
index 8e4f220..176eee1 100644
--- a/src/include/ABHelper.php
+++ b/src/include/ABHelper.php
@@ -419,6 +419,8 @@ public static function backupContainer($container, $destination) {
         self::backupLog("Generated tar command: " . $finalTarOptions, self::LOGLEVEL_DEBUG);
         self::backupLog("Backing up " . $container['Name'] . '...');
 
+        $tarBackupTimer = time();
+
         $output = $resultcode = null;
         exec("tar " . $finalTarOptions . " 2>&1 " . ABSettings::$externalCmdPidCapture, $output, $resultcode);
         self::backupLog("Tar out: " . implode('; ', $output), self::LOGLEVEL_DEBUG);
@@ -438,13 +440,14 @@ public static function backupContainer($container, $destination) {
             return $containerSettings['ignoreBackupErrors'] == 'yes';
         }
 
-        self::backupLog("Backup created without issues");
+        self::backupLog("Backup created without issues (took " . gmdate("H:i:s", time() - $tarBackupTimer) . " (hours:mins:secs))");
 
         if (self::abortRequested()) {
             return true;
         }
 
         if ($containerSettings['verifyBackup'] == 'yes') {
+            $tarVerifyTimer = time();
             self::backupLog("Verifying backup...");
             self::backupLog("Final verify command: " . $finalTarVerifyOptions, self::LOGLEVEL_DEBUG);
 
@@ -470,6 +473,8 @@ public static function backupContainer($container, $destination) {
                     }
                 }
                 return $containerSettings['ignoreBackupErrors'] == 'yes';
+            } else {
+                self::backupLog("Verification ended without issues (took " . gmdate("H:i:s", time() - $tarVerifyTimer) . " (hours:mins:secs))");
             }
         } else {
             self::backupLog("Skipping verification for this container because its not wanted!", self::LOGLEVEL_WARN);