diff --git a/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.js b/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.js
index 509bce8e48..f52db3aea4 100644
--- a/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.js
+++ b/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.js
@@ -112,6 +112,20 @@ var et2_countdown = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
                 }
             }
         }
+        if (this.options.precision) {
+            var units = ['days', 'hours', 'minutes', 'seconds'];
+            for (var u = 0; u < 4; ++u) {
+                if (values[units[u]]) {
+                    for (var n = u + this.options.precision; n < 4; n++) {
+                        this[units[n]].hide();
+                    }
+                    break;
+                }
+                else {
+                    this[units[u]].hide();
+                }
+            }
+        }
         return distance;
     };
     et2_countdown.prototype._getIndicator = function (_v) {
@@ -136,6 +150,12 @@ var et2_countdown = /** @class */ (function (_super) {
             default: true,
             description: "Only displays none empty values."
         },
+        precision: {
+            name: "how many counters to show",
+            type: "integer",
+            default: 0,
+            description: "Limit number of counters, eg. 2 does not show minutes and seconds, if days are displayed"
+        },
         alarm: {
             name: "alarm",
             type: "any",
diff --git a/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.ts b/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.ts
index d0c313d36c..6b20d4f4e8 100644
--- a/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.ts
+++ b/api/js/etemplate/et2_widget_countdown.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@ export class et2_countdown extends et2_valueWidget {
 			default: true,
 			description: "Only displays none empty values."
 		},
+		precision: {
+			name: "how many counters to show",
+			type: "integer",
+			default: 0,	// =all
+			description: "Limit number of counters, eg. 2 does not show minutes and seconds, if days are displayed"
+		},
 		alarm: {
 			name: "alarm",
 			type: "any",
@@ -146,6 +152,25 @@ export class et2_countdown extends et2_valueWidget {
 				}
 			}
 		}
+		if (this.options.precision)
+		{
+			const units = ['days','hours','minutes','seconds'];
+			for (let u=0; u < 4; ++u)
+			{
+				if (values[units[u]])
+				{
+					for(let n=u+this.options.precision; n < 4; n++)
+					{
+						this[units[n]].hide();
+					}
+					break;
+				}
+				else
+				{
+					this[units[u]].hide();
+				}
+			}
+		}
 		return distance;
 	}