Physical dynamics are conventionally described using time as a primitive parameter. This paper demonstrates that such a parameter is not required. Within a structure-first framework, phase evolution proceeds under constraint geometry independently of observation, measurement, or temporal ordering. Ordering arises only when phase differences become registrable under a given resolution regime and are retained as records. We formalize resolution as a threshold that admits phase distinctions into recordable form, yielding the appearance of temporal sequence without presupposing temporal flow. Apparent rates and durations are shown to correspond to registration density rather than to intrinsic properties of phase evolution. Clocks function as periodic reference systems for comparing registration counts, not as measures of an underlying temporal substrate. The framework preserves operational timekeeping while explaining its origin, clarifying why dynamics remain well-defined without time at the structural level and why temporal descriptions apply only to the domain of records.