diff --git a/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/BigQueryClient.java b/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/BigQueryClient.java
index a97ef9dc8..2815dfb4c 100644
--- a/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/BigQueryClient.java
+++ b/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/BigQueryClient.java
@@ -542,7 +542,11 @@ public TableResult query(String sql) {
     }
   }
 
-  String createSql(TableId table, ImmutableList<String> requiredColumns, String[] filters) {
+  String createSql(
+      TableId table,
+      ImmutableList<String> requiredColumns,
+      String[] filters,
+      OptionalLong snapshotTimeMillis) {
     String columns =
         requiredColumns.isEmpty()
             ? "*"
@@ -550,17 +554,25 @@ String createSql(TableId table, ImmutableList<String> requiredColumns, String[]
                 .map(column -> String.format("`%s`", column))
                 .collect(Collectors.joining(","));
 
-    return createSql(table, columns, filters);
+    return createSql(table, columns, filters, snapshotTimeMillis);
   }
 
   // assuming the SELECT part is properly formatted, can be used to call functions such as COUNT and
   // SUM
-  String createSql(TableId table, String formattedQuery, String[] filters) {
+  String createSql(
+      TableId table, String formattedQuery, String[] filters, OptionalLong snapshotTimeMillis) {
     String tableName = fullTableName(table);
 
     String whereClause = createWhereClause(filters).map(clause -> "WHERE " + clause).orElse("");
 
-    return String.format("SELECT %s FROM `%s` %s", formattedQuery, tableName, whereClause);
+    String snapshotTimeClause =
+        snapshotTimeMillis.isPresent()
+            ? String.format(
+                "FOR SYSTEM_TIME AS OF TIMESTAMP_MILLIS(%d)", snapshotTimeMillis.getAsLong())
+            : "";
+
+    return String.format(
+        "SELECT %s FROM `%s` %s %s", formattedQuery, tableName, whereClause, snapshotTimeClause);
   }
 
   public static String fullTableName(TableId tableId) {
diff --git a/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreator.java b/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreator.java
index 963dacbbf..3edf29349 100644
--- a/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreator.java
+++ b/bigquery-connector-common/src/main/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreator.java
@@ -98,10 +98,14 @@ public ReadSessionResponse create(
     log.info(
         "|creation a read session for table {}, parameters: "
             + "|selectedFields=[{}],"
-            + "|filter=[{}]",
+            + "|filter=[{}]"
+            + "|snapshotTimeMillis[{}]",
         actualTable.getFriendlyName(),
         String.join(",", selectedFields),
-        filter.orElse("None"));
+        filter.orElse("None"),
+        config.getSnapshotTimeMillis().isPresent()
+            ? String.valueOf(config.getSnapshotTimeMillis().getAsLong())
+            : "None");
 
     String tablePath = toTablePath(actualTable.getTableId());
     CreateReadSessionRequest request =
@@ -167,17 +171,20 @@ public ReadSessionResponse create(
     Instant sessionPrepEndTime = Instant.now();
 
     TableModifiers.Builder modifiers = TableModifiers.newBuilder();
-    config
-        .getSnapshotTimeMillis()
-        .ifPresent(
-            millis -> {
-              Instant snapshotTime = Instant.ofEpochMilli(millis);
-              modifiers.setSnapshotTime(
-                  Timestamp.newBuilder()
-                      .setSeconds(snapshotTime.getEpochSecond())
-                      .setNanos(snapshotTime.getNano())
-                      .build());
-            });
+
+    if (!isInputTableAView(tableDetails)) {
+      config
+          .getSnapshotTimeMillis()
+          .ifPresent(
+              millis -> {
+                Instant snapshotTime = Instant.ofEpochMilli(millis);
+                modifiers.setSnapshotTime(
+                    Timestamp.newBuilder()
+                        .setSeconds(snapshotTime.getEpochSecond())
+                        .setNanos(snapshotTime.getNano())
+                        .build());
+              });
+    }
 
     CreateReadSessionRequest createReadSessionRequest =
         request
@@ -255,7 +262,9 @@ TableInfo getActualTable(
     }
     if (isInputTableAView(table)) {
       // get it from the view
-      String querySql = bigQueryClient.createSql(table.getTableId(), requiredColumns, filters);
+      String querySql =
+          bigQueryClient.createSql(
+              table.getTableId(), requiredColumns, filters, config.getSnapshotTimeMillis());
       log.debug("querySql is {}", querySql);
       return bigQueryClient.materializeViewToTable(
           querySql, table.getTableId(), config.getMaterializationExpirationTimeInMinutes());
diff --git a/bigquery-connector-common/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreatorTest.java b/bigquery-connector-common/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreatorTest.java
index 9c3877137..4f1b7bf59 100644
--- a/bigquery-connector-common/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreatorTest.java
+++ b/bigquery-connector-common/src/test/java/com/google/cloud/bigquery/connector/common/ReadSessionCreatorTest.java
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.Schema;
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.StandardSQLTypeName;
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.StandardTableDefinition;
+import com.google.cloud.bigquery.TableDefinition;
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.TableId;
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.TableInfo;
 import com.google.cloud.bigquery.storage.v1.ArrowSerializationOptions;
@@ -79,6 +80,15 @@ public class ReadSessionCreatorTest {
                   .setNumBytes(1L)
                   .build())
           .build();
+  TableInfo view =
+      TableInfo.newBuilder(
+              TableId.of("a", "v"),
+              StandardTableDefinition.newBuilder()
+                  .setType(TableDefinition.Type.VIEW)
+                  .setSchema(Schema.of(Field.of("name", StandardSQLTypeName.BOOL)))
+                  .setNumBytes(1L)
+                  .build())
+          .build();
 
   private static MockBigQueryRead mockBigQueryRead;
   private static MockServiceHelper mockServiceHelper;
@@ -316,6 +326,38 @@ public void testSnapshotTimeMillis() throws Exception {
         .isEqualTo(Timestamp.newBuilder().setSeconds(1234567).setNanos(890000000).build());
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void testViewSnapshotTimeMillis() throws Exception {
+    // setting up
+    String query = "SELECT * FROM `a.v`";
+    when(bigQueryClient.getTable(any())).thenReturn(view);
+    when(bigQueryClient.createSql(
+            view.getTableId(), ImmutableList.of(), new String[0], OptionalLong.of(1234567890L)))
+        .thenReturn(query);
+    when(bigQueryClient.materializeViewToTable(query, view.getTableId(), 120)).thenReturn(table);
+    mockBigQueryRead.reset();
+    mockBigQueryRead.addResponse(
+        ReadSession.newBuilder().addStreams(ReadStream.newBuilder().setName("0")).build());
+    BigQueryClientFactory mockBigQueryClientFactory = mock(BigQueryClientFactory.class);
+    when(mockBigQueryClientFactory.getBigQueryReadClient()).thenReturn(client);
+
+    ReadSessionCreatorConfig config =
+        new ReadSessionCreatorConfigBuilder()
+            .setEnableReadSessionCaching(false)
+            .setSnapshotTimeMillis(OptionalLong.of(1234567890L))
+            .setViewsEnabled(true)
+            .build();
+    ReadSessionCreator creator =
+        new ReadSessionCreator(config, bigQueryClient, mockBigQueryClientFactory);
+    ReadSessionResponse readSessionResponse =
+        creator.create(table.getTableId(), ImmutableList.of(), Optional.empty());
+    assertThat(readSessionResponse).isNotNull();
+    CreateReadSessionRequest createReadSessionRequest =
+        (CreateReadSessionRequest) mockBigQueryRead.getRequests().get(0);
+    assertThat(createReadSessionRequest.getReadSession().getTableModifiers())
+        .isEqualTo(TableModifiers.newBuilder().build());
+  }
+
   private void testCacheMissScenario(
       ReadSessionCreator creator,
       String readSessionName,