What time does GTA 6 unlock in my timezone?
GTA 6 releases on Thursday, November 19, 2026, but Rockstar has not announced the exact unlock time yet. The box below will show your local unlock time automatically once it's confirmed.
The release date is confirmed by Rockstar. The exact unlock time has not been officially announced yet. This box will show your local unlock time automatically as soon as it is.
Countdown runs to the start of November 19 in your timezone, not to a confirmed unlock time.
How to check your exact unlock time
- Keep this page open on your phoneThe box above reads your phone's timezone automatically, so there's nothing to calculate.
- Check back once Rockstar announces the unlock timeAs soon as it's official, the box switches from the release date to your exact local unlock time plus a live countdown.
- Follow Rockstar's official channels for the announcementRockstar Newswire (rockstargames.com/newswire) is where release details are published first.
What we know for sure
| Detail | Status |
|---|---|
| Release date | November 19, 2026 (confirmed by Rockstar) |
| Unlock hour | Not announced yet |
| Global vs. regional unlock | Not announced yet |
Seen an “unlock time” on social media? Unless it comes from Rockstar, PlayStation or Xbox, treat it as a rumor. We only list official times.
Quick answers
What is the GTA 6 release date?
Thursday, November 19, 2026, as announced by Rockstar Games.
Does GTA 6 unlock at the same time worldwide?
Rockstar has not confirmed yet whether GTA 6 unlocks at one global time or at midnight in each region. We'll update this answer when it's announced.