diff --git a/src/renderers/noop/ReactNoopEntry.js b/src/renderers/noop/ReactNoopEntry.js
index ddd89bcf0ae61..c785b3bc470c4 100644
--- a/src/renderers/noop/ReactNoopEntry.js
+++ b/src/renderers/noop/ReactNoopEntry.js
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ function removeChild(
   parentInstance.children.splice(index, 1);
 }
 
+let elapsedTimeInMs = 0;
+
 var NoopRenderer = ReactFiberReconciler({
   getRootHostContext() {
     if (failInBeginPhase) {
@@ -206,8 +208,7 @@ var NoopRenderer = ReactFiberReconciler({
   resetAfterCommit(): void {},
 
   now(): number {
-    // TODO: Add an API to advance time.
-    return 0;
+    return elapsedTimeInMs;
   },
 });
 
@@ -344,6 +345,14 @@ var ReactNoop = {
     expect(actual).toEqual(expected);
   },
 
+  expire(ms: number): void {
+    elapsedTimeInMs += ms;
+  },
+
+  flushExpired(): Array<mixed> {
+    return ReactNoop.flushUnitsOfWork(0);
+  },
+
   yield(value: mixed) {
     if (yieldedValues === null) {
       yieldedValues = [value];
diff --git a/src/renderers/shared/fiber/__tests__/ReactExpiration-test.js b/src/renderers/shared/fiber/__tests__/ReactExpiration-test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..087735a38880b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderers/shared/fiber/__tests__/ReactExpiration-test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,129 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright 2013-present, Facebook, Inc.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This source code is licensed under the BSD-style license found in the
+ * LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree. An additional grant
+ * of patent rights can be found in the PATENTS file in the same directory.
+ *
+ * @emails react-core
+ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+var React;
+var ReactNoop;
+
+describe('ReactExpiration', () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.resetModules();
+    React = require('react');
+    ReactNoop = require('react-noop-renderer');
+  });
+
+  function span(prop) {
+    return {type: 'span', children: [], prop};
+  }
+
+  it('increases priority of updates as time progresses', () => {
+    ReactNoop.render(<span prop="done" />);
+
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([]);
+
+    // Nothing has expired yet because time hasn't advanced.
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([]);
+
+    // Advance by 300ms, not enough to expire the low pri update.
+    ReactNoop.expire(300);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([]);
+
+    // Advance by another second. Now the update should expire and flush.
+    ReactNoop.expire(1000);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span('done')]);
+  });
+
+  it('coalesces updates to the same component', () => {
+    const foos = [];
+    class Foo extends React.Component {
+      constructor() {
+        super();
+        this.state = {step: 0};
+        foos.push(this);
+      }
+      render() {
+        return <span prop={this.state.step} />;
+      }
+    }
+
+    ReactNoop.render([<Foo key="A" />, <Foo key="B" />]);
+    ReactNoop.flush();
+    const [a, b] = foos;
+
+    a.setState({step: 1});
+
+    // Advance time by 500ms.
+    ReactNoop.expire(500);
+
+    // Update A again. This update should coalesce with the previous update.
+    a.setState({step: 2});
+    // Update B. This is the first update, so it has nothing to coalesce with.
+    b.setState({step: 1});
+
+    // Advance time. This should be enough to flush both updates to A, but not
+    // the update to B. If only the first update to A flushes, but not the
+    // second, then it wasn't coalesced properly.
+    ReactNoop.expire(500);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span(2), span(0)]);
+
+    // Now expire the update to B.
+    ReactNoop.expire(500);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span(2), span(1)]);
+  });
+
+  it('stops coalescing after a certain threshold', () => {
+    let instance;
+    class Foo extends React.Component {
+      state = {step: 0};
+      render() {
+        instance = this;
+        return <span prop={this.state.step} />;
+      }
+    }
+
+    ReactNoop.render(<Foo />);
+    ReactNoop.flush();
+
+    instance.setState({step: 1});
+
+    // Advance time by 500 ms.
+    ReactNoop.expire(500);
+
+    // Update again. This update should coalesce with the previous update.
+    instance.setState({step: 2});
+
+    // Advance time by 480ms. Not enough to expire the updates.
+    ReactNoop.expire(480);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span(0)]);
+
+    // Update again. This update should NOT be coalesced, because the
+    // previous updates have almost expired.
+    instance.setState({step: 3});
+
+    // Advance time. This should expire the first two updates,
+    // but not the third.
+    ReactNoop.expire(500);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span(2)]);
+
+    // Now expire the remaining update.
+    ReactNoop.expire(1000);
+    ReactNoop.flushExpired();
+    expect(ReactNoop.getChildren()).toEqual([span(3)]);
+  });
+});