diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 713139469..1a53d439c 100755
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2010-04-23  Carsten Dominik  <carsten.dominik@gmail.com>
 
+	* org.el (org-shiftup-hook, org-shiftdown-hook)
+	(org-shiftleft-hook, org-shiftright-hook): New hooks.
+
 	* org-entities.el (org-entities): Use \land and \lor for logical
 	operators.
 
diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index f21e5bb20..c0369f35f 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -15930,6 +15930,18 @@ See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
 (defvar org-metareturn-hook nil
   "Hook for functions attaching themselves to `M-RET'.
 See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
+(defvar org-shiftup-hook nil
+  "Hook for functions attaching themselves to `S-up'.
+See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
+(defvar org-shiftdown-hook nil
+  "Hook for functions attaching themselves to `S-down'.
+See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
+(defvar org-shiftleft-hook nil
+  "Hook for functions attaching themselves to `S-left'.
+See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
+(defvar org-shiftright-hook nil
+  "Hook for functions attaching themselves to `S-right'.
+See `org-ctrl-c-ctrl-c-hook' for more information.")
 
 (defun org-modifier-cursor-error ()
   "Throw an error, a modified cursor command was applied in wrong context."
@@ -16126,6 +16138,7 @@ Calls `org-timestamp-up' or `org-priority-up', or `org-previous-item',
 depending on context.  See the individual commands for more information."
   (interactive "P")
   (cond
+   ((run-hook-with-args-until-success 'org-shiftup-hook))
    ((and org-support-shift-select (org-region-active-p))
     (org-call-for-shift-select 'previous-line))
    ((org-at-timestamp-p t)
@@ -16148,6 +16161,7 @@ Calls `org-timestamp-down' or `org-priority-down', or `org-next-item'
 depending on context.  See the individual commands for more information."
   (interactive "P")
   (cond
+   ((run-hook-with-args-until-success 'org-shiftdown-hook))
    ((and org-support-shift-select (org-region-active-p))
     (org-call-for-shift-select 'next-line))
    ((org-at-timestamp-p t)
@@ -16175,6 +16189,7 @@ Depending on context, this does one of the following:
 - on a clocktable definition line, move time block into the future"
   (interactive "P")
   (cond
+   ((run-hook-with-args-until-success 'org-shiftright-hook))
    ((and org-support-shift-select (org-region-active-p))
     (org-call-for-shift-select 'forward-char))
    ((org-at-timestamp-p t) (call-interactively 'org-timestamp-up-day))
@@ -16209,6 +16224,7 @@ Depending on context, this does one of the following:
 - on a clocktable definition line, move time block into the past"
   (interactive "P")
   (cond
+   ((run-hook-with-args-until-success 'org-shiftleft-hook))
    ((and org-support-shift-select (org-region-active-p))
     (org-call-for-shift-select 'backward-char))
    ((org-at-timestamp-p t) (call-interactively 'org-timestamp-down-day))