FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Timings in IST: The biggest football spectacle on the planet is all set to take over screens across the globe as the FIFA World Cup 2026 is just around the corner. The marquee event will begin on Friday (June 12) across North America (the United States, Mexico and Canada) with more teams, more matches, and bigger drama than ever before.
Sleep schedules will surely be tested, as millions of Indian fans will set alarms for early morning matches to watch their heroes perform. While fans prepare for a month-long football fest featuring the world's biggest stars and nations, one question remains important for the Indian audience: what time will the matches kick off in India, and where can they watch the live streaming?
With games distributed across multiple host cities in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, supporters and fans in India can expect a mix of late-night thrillers and early-morning showdowns. All matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 will be live-streamed on the Zee5 app.
Here's the complete FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule in Indian Standard Time (IST), including kick-off timings, key fixtures, and everything fans need to plan their World Cup watch parties.
FIFA World Cup 2026 Match Timings in IST:
June 12 (Fri)
12:30 AM: Mexico vs South Africa
7:30 AM: South Korea vs Czechia
June 13 (Sat)
12:30 AM: Canada vs Bosnia & Herzegovina
6:30 AM: USA vs Paraguay
June 14 (Sun)
12:30 AM: Qatar vs Switzerland
3:30 AM: Brazil vs Morocco
6:30 AM: Haiti vs Scotland
9:30 AM: Australia vs Türkiye
10:30 PM: Germany vs Curaçao
June 15 (Mon)
1:30 AM: Netherlands vs Japan
4:30 AM: Ivory Coast vs Ecuador
7:30 AM: Sweden vs Tunisia
9:30 PM: Spain vs Cape Verde
June 16 (Tue)
12:30 AM: Belgium vs Egypt
3:30 AM: Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay
6:30 AM: Iran vs New Zealand
June 17 (Wed)
12:30 AM: France vs Senegal
3:30 AM: Iraq vs Norway
6:30 AM Argentina vs Algeria
9:30 AM: Austria vs Jordan
10:30 PM: Portugal vs DR Congo
June 18 (Thu)
1:30 AM: England vs Croatia
4:30 AM: Ghana vs Panama
7:30 AM: Uzbekistan vs Colombia
9:30 PM: Czechia vs South Africa
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June 19 (Fri)
12:30 AM: Switzerland vs Bosnia & Herzegovina
3:30 AM: Canada vs Qatar
6:30 AM: Mexico vs South Korea
June 20 (Sat)
12:30 AM: USA vs Australia
3:30 AM: Scotland vs Morocco
6:00 AM: Brazil vs Haiti
8:30 AM: Türkiye vs Paraguay
10:30 PM: Netherlands vs Sweden
June 21 (Sun)
1:30 AM: Germany vs Ivory Coast
5:30 AM: Ecuador vs Curaçao
9:30 AM: Tunisia vs Japan
9:30 PM: Spain vs Saudi Arabia
June 22 (Mon)
12:30 AM: Belgium vs Iran
3:30 AM: Uruguay vs Cape Verde
6:30 AM: New Zealand vs Egypt
10:30 PM: Argentina vs Austria
June 23 (Tue)
2:30 AM: France vs Iraq
5:30 AM: Norway vs Senegal
8:30 AM: Jordan vs Algeria
10:30 PM: Portugal vs Uzbekistan
June 24 (Wed)
1:30 AM: England vs Ghana
4:30 AM: Panama vs Croatia
7:30 AM: Colombia vs DR Congo
June 25 (Thu)
12:30 AM: Switzerland vs Canada
12:30 AM: Bosnia & Herzegovina vs Qatar
3:30 AM: Scotland vs Brazil
3:30 AM: Morocco vs Haiti
6:30 AM: Czechia vs Mexico
6:30 AM: South Africa vs South Korea
June 26 (Fri)
1:30 AM: Curaçao vs Ivory Coast
1:30 AM: Ecuador vs Germany
4:30 AM: Japan vs Sweden
4:30 AM: Tunisia vs Netherlands
7:30 AM: Türkiye vs USA
7:30 AM: Paraguay vs Australia
June 27 (Sat)
12:30 AM: Norway vs France
12:30 AM: Senegal vs Iraq
5:30 AM: Cape Verde vs Saudi Arabia
5:30 AM: Uruguay vs Spain
8:30 AM: Egypt vs Iran
8:30 AM: New Zealand vs Belgium
June 28 (Sun)
2:30 AM: Panama vs England
2:30 AM: Croatia vs Ghana
5:00 AM: Colombia vs Portugal
5:00 AM: DR Congo vs Uzbekistan
7:30 AM: Algeria vs Austria
7:30 AM: Jordan vs Argentina