diff --git a/src/firebase_functions/firestore_fn.py b/src/firebase_functions/firestore_fn.py
index 122a82c..53f281b 100644
--- a/src/firebase_functions/firestore_fn.py
+++ b/src/firebase_functions/firestore_fn.py
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 import dataclasses as _dataclass
 import functools as _functools
 import typing as _typing
-import datetime as _dt
 import google.events.cloud.firestore as _firestore
 import google.cloud.firestore_v1 as _firestore_v1
 import firebase_functions.private.util as _util
@@ -111,10 +110,14 @@ def _firestore_endpoint_handler(
     event_namespace = event_attributes["namespace"]
     event_document = event_attributes["document"]
     event_database = event_attributes["database"]
-    event_time = _dt.datetime.strptime(
-        event_attributes["time"],
-        "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z",
-    )
+
+    time = event_attributes["time"]
+    is_nanoseconds = _util.is_precision_timestamp(time)
+
+    if is_nanoseconds:
+        event_time = _util.nanoseconds_timestamp_conversion(time)
+    else:
+        event_time = _util.microsecond_timestamp_conversion(time)
 
     if _DEFAULT_APP_NAME not in _apps:
         initialize_app()
diff --git a/src/firebase_functions/private/util.py b/src/firebase_functions/private/util.py
index 5838fcf..9c521e9 100644
--- a/src/firebase_functions/private/util.py
+++ b/src/firebase_functions/private/util.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import json as _json
 import typing as _typing
 import dataclasses as _dataclasses
+import datetime as _dt
 import enum as _enum
 from flask import Request as _Request
 from functions_framework import logging as _logging
@@ -310,6 +311,42 @@ def firebase_config() -> None | FirebaseConfig:
     return FirebaseConfig(storage_bucket=json_data.get("storageBucket"))
 
 
+def nanoseconds_timestamp_conversion(time: str) -> _dt.datetime:
+    """Converts a nanosecond timestamp and returns a datetime object of the current time in UTC"""
+
+    # Separate the date and time part from the nanoseconds.
+    datetime_str, nanosecond_str = time.replace("Z", "").replace("z",
+                                                                 "").split(".")
+    # Parse the date and time part of the string.
+    event_time = _dt.datetime.strptime(datetime_str, "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S")
+    # Add the microseconds and timezone.
+    event_time = event_time.replace(microsecond=int(nanosecond_str[:6]),
+                                    tzinfo=_dt.timezone.utc)
+
+    return event_time
+
+
+def is_precision_timestamp(time: str) -> bool:
+    """Return a bool which indicates if the timestamp is in nanoseconds"""
+    # Split the string into date-time and fraction of second
+    _, s_fraction = time.split(".")
+
+    # Split the fraction from the timezone specifier ('Z' or 'z')
+    s_fraction, _ = s_fraction.split(
+        "Z") if "Z" in s_fraction else s_fraction.split("z")
+
+    # If the fraction is more than 6 digits long, it's a nanosecond timestamp
+    return len(s_fraction) > 6
+
+
+def microsecond_timestamp_conversion(time: str) -> _dt.datetime:
+    """Converts a microsecond timestamp and returns a datetime object of the current time in UTC"""
+    return _dt.datetime.strptime(
+        time,
+        "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%f%z",
+    )
+
+
 def normalize_path(path: str) -> str:
     """
     Normalize a path string to a consistent format.
diff --git a/tests/test_util.py b/tests/test_util.py
index 8a40f99..355d0c9 100644
--- a/tests/test_util.py
+++ b/tests/test_util.py
@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@
 Internal utils tests.
 """
 from os import environ, path
-from firebase_functions.private.util import firebase_config, normalize_path
+from firebase_functions.private.util import firebase_config, microsecond_timestamp_conversion, nanoseconds_timestamp_conversion, is_precision_timestamp, normalize_path
+import datetime as _dt
 
 test_bucket = "python-functions-testing.appspot.com"
 test_config_file = path.join(path.dirname(path.realpath(__file__)),
@@ -42,6 +43,68 @@ def test_firebase_config_loads_from_env_file():
         "Failure, firebase_config did not load from env variable.")
 
 
+def test_microsecond_conversion():
+    """
+    Testing microsecond_timestamp_conversion works as intended
+    """
+    timestamps = [
+        ("2023-06-20T10:15:22.396358Z", "2023-06-20T10:15:22.396358Z"),
+        ("2021-02-20T11:23:45.987123Z", "2021-02-20T11:23:45.987123Z"),
+        ("2022-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z", "2022-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z"),
+        ("2010-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z", "2010-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z"),
+    ]
+
+    for input_timestamp, expected_output in timestamps:
+        expected_datetime = _dt.datetime.strptime(expected_output,
+                                                  "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ")
+        expected_datetime = expected_datetime.replace(tzinfo=_dt.timezone.utc)
+        assert microsecond_timestamp_conversion(
+            input_timestamp) == expected_datetime
+
+
+def test_nanosecond_conversion():
+    """
+    Testing nanoseconds_timestamp_conversion works as intended
+    """
+    timestamps = [
+        ("2023-01-01T12:34:56.123456789Z", "2023-01-01T12:34:56.123456Z"),
+        ("2023-02-14T14:37:52.987654321Z", "2023-02-14T14:37:52.987654Z"),
+        ("2023-03-21T06:43:58.564738291Z", "2023-03-21T06:43:58.564738Z"),
+        ("2023-08-15T22:22:22.222222222Z", "2023-08-15T22:22:22.222222Z"),
+    ]
+
+    for input_timestamp, expected_output in timestamps:
+        expected_datetime = _dt.datetime.strptime(expected_output,
+                                                  "%Y-%m-%dT%H:%M:%S.%fZ")
+        expected_datetime = expected_datetime.replace(tzinfo=_dt.timezone.utc)
+        assert nanoseconds_timestamp_conversion(
+            input_timestamp) == expected_datetime
+
+
+def test_is_nanoseconds_timestamp():
+    """
+    Testing is_nanoseconds_timestamp works as intended
+    """
+    microsecond_timestamp1 = "2023-06-20T10:15:22.396358Z"
+    microsecond_timestamp2 = "2021-02-20T11:23:45.987123Z"
+    microsecond_timestamp3 = "2022-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z"
+    microsecond_timestamp4 = "2010-09-18T09:15:38.246824Z"
+
+    nanosecond_timestamp1 = "2023-01-01T12:34:56.123456789Z"
+    nanosecond_timestamp2 = "2023-02-14T14:37:52.987654321Z"
+    nanosecond_timestamp3 = "2023-03-21T06:43:58.564738291Z"
+    nanosecond_timestamp4 = "2023-08-15T22:22:22.222222222Z"
+
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(microsecond_timestamp1) is False
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(microsecond_timestamp2) is False
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(microsecond_timestamp3) is False
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(microsecond_timestamp4) is False
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(nanosecond_timestamp1) is True
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(nanosecond_timestamp2) is True
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(nanosecond_timestamp3) is True
+    assert is_precision_timestamp(nanosecond_timestamp4) is True
+
+
 def test_normalize_document_path():
     """
     Testing "document" path passed to Firestore event listener