diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/autoview.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/autoview.rs
index 1c49c90779..cf1653d011 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/autoview.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/commands/autoview.rs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 use crate::commands::UnevaluatedCallInfo;
 use crate::commands::WholeStreamCommand;
+use crate::data::value::format_leaf;
 use crate::prelude::*;
 use nu_errors::ShellError;
 use nu_protocol::{hir, hir::Expression, hir::Literal, hir::SpannedExpression};
@@ -162,6 +163,19 @@ pub fn autoview(context: RunnableContext) -> Result<OutputStream, ShellError> {
                             } => {
                                 out!("{}", b);
                             }
+                            Value {
+                                value: UntaggedValue::Primitive(Primitive::Duration(d)),
+                                ..
+                            } => {
+                                let output = format_leaf(&x).plain_string(100_000);
+                                out!("{}", output);
+                            }
+                            Value {
+                                value: UntaggedValue::Primitive(Primitive::Date(d)),
+                                ..
+                            } => {
+                                out!("{}", d);
+                            }
 
                             Value { value: UntaggedValue::Primitive(Primitive::Binary(ref b)), .. } => {
                                 if let Some(binary) = binary {
diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/src/data/value.rs b/crates/nu-cli/src/data/value.rs
index 6b35108c6d..18e666862a 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/src/data/value.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/src/data/value.rs
@@ -111,6 +111,15 @@ pub fn compute_values(
                 }?;
                 Ok(UntaggedValue::Primitive(Primitive::Date(result)))
             }
+            (Primitive::Duration(x), Primitive::Duration(y)) => {
+                let result = match operator {
+                    Operator::Plus => Ok(x + y),
+                    Operator::Minus => Ok(x - y),
+                    _ => Err((left.type_name(), right.type_name())),
+                }?;
+
+                Ok(UntaggedValue::Primitive(Primitive::Duration(result)))
+            }
             _ => Err((left.type_name(), right.type_name())),
         },
         _ => Err((left.type_name(), right.type_name())),
diff --git a/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/math.rs b/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/math.rs
index 23ed9b69d2..ee513fd312 100644
--- a/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/math.rs
+++ b/crates/nu-cli/tests/commands/math.rs
@@ -96,6 +96,18 @@ fn parens_precedence() {
     assert_eq!(actual.out, "12");
 }
 
+#[test]
+fn duration_math() {
+    let actual = nu!(
+        cwd: "tests/fixtures/formats", pipeline(
+        r#"
+            = 1w + 1d
+        "#
+    ));
+
+    assert_eq!(actual.out, "8:00:00:00");
+}
+
 #[test]
 fn compound_comparison() {
     let actual = nu!(