GTA 6 Release Time: When It Unlocks on Nov 19

Web story GTA 6 release time Artwork: Rockstar Games. Checked Oct 31, 2026.

Launch date Nov 19 Thursday, November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Confirmed by Rockstar.

The unlock hour 00:00 PlayStation Store listings show a midnight unlock in each store region. Rockstar names the day, not the hour.

United States 12:00 AM ET That is 9:00 PM Pacific on Nov 18, and 05:00 UTC on Nov 19.

UK and Europe 00:00 local UK: 00:00 UTC on Nov 19. Spain, Germany, France: Nov 19 at 00:00 local, which is 23:00 UTC on Nov 18.

Preload Nov 12 Digital pre-orders can preload from local midnight on Nov 12. Physical download codes can preload once received. The game itself unlocks on Nov 19.

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