Year Index
| 4500 - 3800 Ma | Hadean Eon | 417 - 354 Ma | Devonian Period |
| 3800 - 3600 Ma | Eoarchean Era | 354 - 290 Ma | Carboniferous Period |
| 3600 - 3200 Ma | Paleoarchean Era | 290 - 248 Ma | Permian Period |
| 3200 - 2800 Ma | Mesoarchean Era | 248 - 206 Ma | Triassic Period - Mesozoic |
| 2800 - 2500 Ma | Neoarchean Era | 206 - 144 Ma | Jurassic Period |
| 2500 - 2300 Ma | Siderian Period | 144 - 65 Ma | Cretaceous Period |
| 2300 - 2050 Ma | Rhyacian Period | 65 - 23 Ma | Paleogene Period - Cenozoic |
| 2050 - 1800 Ma | Orosirian Period | 23 - 2 Ma | Neogene Period |
| 1800 - 1600 Ma | Statherian Period | 2 Ma - 10000 BCE | Quarternary Period |
| 1600 - 1400 Ma | Calymmian Period | 10000 - 5000 BCE | Recent Era |
| 1400 - 1200 Ma | Ectasian Period | 4999 - 4000 BCE | Recent Era |
| 1200 - 1000 Ma | Stenian Period | 3999 - 3000 BCE | Recent Era |
| 1000 - 850 Ma | Tonian Period | 2999 - 2000 BCE | Recent Era |
| 850 - 635 Ma | Cryogenian Period | 1999 - 1000 BCE | Recent Era |
| 635 - 542 Ma | Ediacaran Period | 999 - 0 BCE | Recent Era |
| 542 - 488 Ma | Cambrian Period- Paleozoic | 1 - 1000 CE | Recent Era |
| 488 - 443 Ma | Ordovician Period | 1001 - 2000 CE | Last Millenium |
| 443 - 417 Ma | Silurian Period | 2001 - 2010 CE | Current Decade |