diff --git a/packages/html/html/src/components/media-current-time-display.ts b/packages/html/html/src/components/media-current-time-display.ts
index 99269ae5..afdead26 100644
--- a/packages/html/html/src/components/media-current-time-display.ts
+++ b/packages/html/html/src/components/media-current-time-display.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ import {
   StateHook,
   PropsHook,
 } from '../utils/component-factory';
-import { currentTimeDisplayStateDefinition, formatDisplayTime } from '@vjs-10/media-store';
+import {
+  currentTimeDisplayStateDefinition,
+  formatDisplayTime,
+} from '@vjs-10/media-store';
 import { namedNodeMapToObject } from '../utils/element-utils.js';
 
 export function getTemplateHTML(
@@ -21,6 +24,7 @@ export class CurrentTimeDisplayBase extends HTMLElement {
     mode: 'open' as ShadowRootMode,
   };
   static getTemplateHTML = getTemplateHTML;
+  static observedAttributes = ['show-remaining'];
 
   _state:
     | {
@@ -56,13 +60,39 @@ export class CurrentTimeDisplayBase extends HTMLElement {
     return this._state?.duration;
   }
 
+  get showRemaining() {
+    return this.hasAttribute('show-remaining');
+  }
+
+  attributeChangedCallback(
+    name: string,
+    _oldValue: string | null,
+    _newValue: string | null,
+  ) {
+    if (name === 'show-remaining' && this._state) {
+      // Re-render with current state when show-remaining attribute changes
+      this._update({}, this._state);
+    }
+  }
+
   _update(_props: any, state: any) {
     this._state = state;
-    
-    // Update the span content with formatted current time
+
+    // Update the span content with formatted time
     const spanElement = this.shadowRoot?.querySelector('span') as HTMLElement;
     if (spanElement) {
-      spanElement.textContent = formatDisplayTime(state.currentTime);
+      if (
+        this.showRemaining &&
+        state.duration != null &&
+        state.currentTime != null
+      ) {
+        // Show remaining time: duration - currentTime
+        const remainingTime = state.duration - state.currentTime;
+        spanElement.textContent = `-${formatDisplayTime(remainingTime)}`;
+      } else {
+        // Show current time (default behavior)
+        spanElement.textContent = formatDisplayTime(state.currentTime);
+      }
     }
   }
 }
@@ -108,7 +138,10 @@ export const CurrentTimeDisplay = toConnectedHTMLComponent(
 // Register the custom element
 if (!globalThis.customElements.get('media-current-time-display')) {
   // @ts-ignore - Custom element constructor compatibility
-  globalThis.customElements.define('media-current-time-display', CurrentTimeDisplay);
+  globalThis.customElements.define(
+    'media-current-time-display',
+    CurrentTimeDisplay,
+  );
 }
 
-export default CurrentTimeDisplay;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default CurrentTimeDisplay;
diff --git a/packages/html/html/src/skins/media-skin-default.ts b/packages/html/html/src/skins/media-skin-default.ts
index 829392f4..02198c7a 100644
--- a/packages/html/html/src/skins/media-skin-default.ts
+++ b/packages/html/html/src/skins/media-skin-default.ts
@@ -114,6 +114,7 @@ export function getTemplateHTML() {
             <media-play-icon class="icon play-icon"></media-play-icon>
             <media-pause-icon class="icon pause-icon"></media-pause-icon>
           </media-play-button>
+          <!-- Use the show-remaining attribute to show count down/remaining time -->
           <media-current-time-display></media-current-time-display>
           <media-time-range></media-time-range>
           <media-duration-display></media-duration-display>
diff --git a/packages/react/react/src/components/CurrentTimeDisplay.tsx b/packages/react/react/src/components/CurrentTimeDisplay.tsx
index 43331527..16455a38 100644
--- a/packages/react/react/src/components/CurrentTimeDisplay.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/react/src/components/CurrentTimeDisplay.tsx
@@ -5,7 +5,10 @@ import {
 } from '@vjs-10/react-media-store';
 import * as React from 'react';
 import { toConnectedComponent } from '../utils/component-factory';
-import { currentTimeDisplayStateDefinition, formatDisplayTime } from '@vjs-10/media-store';
+import {
+  currentTimeDisplayStateDefinition,
+  formatDisplayTime,
+} from '@vjs-10/media-store';
 
 export const useCurrentTimeDisplayState = (_props: any) => {
   const mediaStore = useMediaStore();
@@ -26,7 +29,7 @@ export type useCurrentTimeDisplayState = typeof useCurrentTimeDisplayState;
 export type CurrentTimeDisplayState = ReturnType<useCurrentTimeDisplayState>;
 
 export const useCurrentTimeDisplayProps = (
-  props: React.PropsWithChildren<{ [k: string]: any }>,
+  props: React.PropsWithChildren<{ showRemaining?: boolean; [k: string]: any }>,
   state: ReturnType<typeof useCurrentTimeDisplayState>,
 ) => {
   const baseProps: Record<string, any> = {
@@ -44,11 +47,19 @@ export const renderCurrentTimeDisplay = (
   props: CurrentTimeDisplayProps,
   state: CurrentTimeDisplayState,
 ) => {
-  return (
-    <span {...props}>
-      {formatDisplayTime(state.currentTime)}
-    </span>
-  );
+  const { showRemaining, ...restProps } = props;
+
+  let timeToDisplay: number | undefined;
+
+  if (showRemaining && state.duration != null && state.currentTime != null) {
+    // Show remaining time: duration - currentTime
+    timeToDisplay = state.duration - state.currentTime;
+  } else {
+    // Show current time (default behavior)
+    timeToDisplay = state.currentTime;
+  }
+
+  return <span {...restProps}>-{formatDisplayTime(timeToDisplay)}</span>;
 };
 
 export type renderCurrentTimeDisplay = typeof renderCurrentTimeDisplay;
@@ -59,4 +70,4 @@ export const CurrentTimeDisplay = toConnectedComponent(
   renderCurrentTimeDisplay,
   'CurrentTimeDisplay',
 );
-export default CurrentTimeDisplay;
\ No newline at end of file
+export default CurrentTimeDisplay;
diff --git a/packages/react/react/src/skins/MediaSkinDefault.tsx b/packages/react/react/src/skins/MediaSkinDefault.tsx
index 3ccf2e01..fedc45ef 100644
--- a/packages/react/react/src/skins/MediaSkinDefault.tsx
+++ b/packages/react/react/src/skins/MediaSkinDefault.tsx
@@ -31,7 +31,11 @@ export const MediaSkinDefault: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({
             <PlayIcon className={styles.PlayIcon}></PlayIcon>
             <PauseIcon className={styles.PauseIcon}></PauseIcon>
           </PlayButton>
-          <CurrentTimeDisplay className={styles.TimeDisplay} />
+          <CurrentTimeDisplay
+            // Use showRemaining to show count down/remaining time
+            // showRemaining
+            className={styles.TimeDisplay}
+          />
           <TimeRange className={styles.TimeRange} />
           <DurationDisplay className={styles.TimeDisplay} />
           {/* @ts-ignore */}
@@ -48,7 +52,9 @@ export const MediaSkinDefault: React.FC<{ children: React.ReactNode }> = ({
           </MuteButton>
           <VolumeRange className={styles.VolumeRange} />
           {/* @ts-ignore */}
-          <FullscreenButton className={`${styles.Button} ${styles.MediaFullscreenButton}`}>
+          <FullscreenButton
+            className={`${styles.Button} ${styles.MediaFullscreenButton}`}
+          >
             <FullscreenEnterIcon
               className={`${styles.Icon} ${styles.FullscreenEnterIcon}`}
             ></FullscreenEnterIcon>