You can see your character the first frame you skip a level. So, this should count. Started timer on the first frame of clicking skip.

Mod Note: Start Time 29.367, End Time: 31.217, Frame Rate: 60, Time: 1.85

mod note : correct!

Mod Message: Time starts at 1.883 and ends at 2.867 at 60 fps to get a final time of 0h 0m 0s 983ms. Retimed using yt-frame-timer