diff --git a/src/services/worldStateService.ts b/src/services/worldStateService.ts
index 7f5268c9..a3ec1bfa 100644
--- a/src/services/worldStateService.ts
+++ b/src/services/worldStateService.ts
@@ -1336,6 +1336,12 @@ export const getWorldState = (buildLabel?: string): IWorldState => {
         }
     }
     const timeSecs = getIdealTimeSatsifyingConstraints(constraints);
+    if (constraints.length != 0) {
+        const delta = Math.trunc(Date.now() / 1000) - timeSecs;
+        if (delta != 0) {
+            logger.debug(`reported time is ${delta} seconds behind real time to satisfy selected constraints`);
+        }
+    }
     const timeMs = timeSecs * 1000;
     const day = Math.trunc((timeMs - EPOCH) / 86400000);
     const week = Math.trunc(day / 7);