diff --git a/cmd/orbit/main.go b/cmd/orbit/main.go
index d8cbd8a..fd095b5 100644
--- a/cmd/orbit/main.go
+++ b/cmd/orbit/main.go
@@ -63,6 +63,12 @@ func run() error {
 		}
 		defer metricsListener.Close()
 		metrics = observability.NewRegistry()
+		metrics.RecordRuntimeConfig(observability.RuntimeConfig{
+			WorkflowTickInterval: cfg.WorkflowTickInterval,
+			ScheduleTickInterval: cfg.ScheduleTickInterval,
+			RecoveryTickInterval: cfg.RecoveryTickInterval,
+			BatchLimit:           cfg.RuntimeBatchLimit,
+		})
 		metrics.RecordDatabase(db.Stats())
 	}
 	ready := func(ctx context.Context) error {
diff --git a/docs/api/observability.md b/docs/api/observability.md
index 7ec048a..195fcf4 100644
--- a/docs/api/observability.md
+++ b/docs/api/observability.md
@@ -44,6 +44,8 @@ curl -fsS http://127.0.0.1:9090/metrics
 | `orbit_runtime_batch_total` | counter | 后台批次返回次数，标签component及outcome |
 | `orbit_runtime_batch_duration_seconds` | histogram | 后台批次调用耗时，标签component |
 | `orbit_runtime_batch_last_success_timestamp_seconds` | gauge | 最后一次无错误批次返回的Unix时间；启动后未成功时为0 |
+| `orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds{component}` | gauge | 节点实际生效的后台扫描间隔，component为workflow、schedule、execution_recovery |
+| `orbit_runtime_batch_limit` | gauge | 节点实际生效的后台批量上限 |
 | `orbit_db_connections_open` / `orbit_db_connections_in_use` / `orbit_db_connections_idle` | gauge | 本节点MySQL连接池当前连接数 |
 | `orbit_db_connections_max_open` | gauge | 池配置的最大连接数 |
 | `orbit_db_wait_count_total` / `orbit_db_wait_duration_seconds_total` | counter | 连接池累计等待次数/秒数，不是数据库锁等待 |
diff --git a/internal/observability/catalog.go b/internal/observability/catalog.go
index de8f059..98d6cbc 100644
--- a/internal/observability/catalog.go
+++ b/internal/observability/catalog.go
@@ -62,5 +62,7 @@ func catalog() map[string]descriptor {
 	c["orbit_business_snapshot_duration_seconds"] = descriptor{histogram, "Bounded business-state snapshot duration in seconds", nil}
 	c["orbit_business_snapshot_last_success_timestamp_seconds"] = descriptor{gauge, "Unix time of the last successful bounded business-state snapshot", nil}
 	c["orbit_business_snapshot_truncated"] = descriptor{gauge, "Whether a bounded business-state sample hit its per-state cap", nil}
+	c["orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds"] = descriptor{gauge, "Configured background controller tick interval in seconds", map[string][]string{"component": components}}
+	c["orbit_runtime_batch_limit"] = descriptor{gauge, "Configured maximum candidates per background batch", nil}
 	return c
 }
diff --git a/internal/observability/metrics_test.go b/internal/observability/metrics_test.go
index 1efa2d6..e5654b1 100644
--- a/internal/observability/metrics_test.go
+++ b/internal/observability/metrics_test.go
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ func TestInvalidNumbersAndMonotoneCounters(t *testing.T) {
 }
 func TestRuntimeObservationDoesNotExposeErrors(t *testing.T) {
 	r := NewRegistry()
+	r.RecordRuntimeConfig(RuntimeConfig{WorkflowTickInterval: time.Second, ScheduleTickInterval: 1500 * time.Millisecond, RecoveryTickInterval: 2 * time.Second, BatchLimit: 37})
 	r.RecordBatch("workflow", time.Now().Add(-time.Millisecond), nil)
 	r.RecordBatch("workflow", time.Now(), errors.New("private-dsn"))
 	r.RecordBatch("schedule", time.Now(), context.Canceled)
@@ -106,6 +107,11 @@ func TestRuntimeObservationDoesNotExposeErrors(t *testing.T) {
 			t.Fatal("missing runtime evidence", want)
 		}
 	}
+	for _, want := range []string{`orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds{component="workflow"} 1`, `orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds{component="schedule"} 1.5`, `orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds{component="execution_recovery"} 2`, "orbit_runtime_batch_limit 37\n"} {
+		if !strings.Contains(out, want) {
+			t.Fatal("missing runtime configuration", want)
+		}
+	}
 	if !strings.Contains(out, `orbit_build_info{go_version="`+runtime.Version()+`",revision="unknown",version="dev"} 1`) {
 		t.Fatal("missing build identity")
 	}
diff --git a/internal/observability/runtime.go b/internal/observability/runtime.go
index 7072c27..8e86b7f 100644
--- a/internal/observability/runtime.go
+++ b/internal/observability/runtime.go
@@ -10,6 +10,26 @@ import (
 	"git.yuntuo.hk/k2safe/orbit/internal/buildinfo"
 )
 
+// RuntimeConfig 是节点启动后实际生效的后台控制参数。
+// 它只用于固定基数观测，不参与业务授权或持久化状态判断。
+type RuntimeConfig struct {
+	WorkflowTickInterval time.Duration
+	ScheduleTickInterval time.Duration
+	RecoveryTickInterval time.Duration
+	BatchLimit           int
+}
+
+// RecordRuntimeConfig records the effective bounded controller settings.
+func (r *Registry) RecordRuntimeConfig(config RuntimeConfig) {
+	if r == nil || config.WorkflowTickInterval <= 0 || config.ScheduleTickInterval <= 0 || config.RecoveryTickInterval <= 0 || config.BatchLimit <= 0 {
+		return
+	}
+	r.SetGauge("orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds", config.WorkflowTickInterval.Seconds(), Labels{"component": "workflow"})
+	r.SetGauge("orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds", config.ScheduleTickInterval.Seconds(), Labels{"component": "schedule"})
+	r.SetGauge("orbit_runtime_tick_interval_seconds", config.RecoveryTickInterval.Seconds(), Labels{"component": "execution_recovery"})
+	r.SetGauge("orbit_runtime_batch_limit", float64(config.BatchLimit), nil)
+}
+
 // initializeProcess is called once by the registry constructor.
 func (r *Registry) initializeProcess() {
 	if r == nil {