World Cup 2026 Schedule (IST – India Time)
Last updated: April 2026
Looking for the full World Cup 2026 schedule in India Time (IST)?
🇮🇳 World Cup 2026 Match Times for India
Most World Cup 2026 matches will air in India during late night, early morning, or morning hours because the tournament is hosted in Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
⭐ Key Matches in India Time
June 12 – Mexico vs South Africa – 12:30 AM
June 12 – South Korea vs Czechia – 7:30 AM
June 14 – Brazil vs Morocco – 3:30 AM
June 17 – France vs Senegal – 12:30 AM
June 17 – Argentina vs Algeria – 6:30 AM
June 18 – England vs Croatia – 1:30 AM
This page provides a complete World Cup 2026 match schedule with kickoff times shown in India Standard Time (IST). It is designed for fans watching from India who want a simple way to follow every match without converting from North American time zones.
Because the tournament is hosted across North America, many matches will take place overnight or early in the morning for Indian viewers. Use the full schedule below to plan which games to watch live and which ones to record or follow later.
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Tip: Print the schedule and keep it nearby so you never miss a match.
🕒 Time Zone Note
All match times below are shown in India Standard Time (IST). India is ahead of North American time zones, so many World Cup 2026 matches will appear on the next calendar day in India.
For example, a match played at 3:00 PM Eastern Time is 12:30 AM the next day in India Standard Time.
📅 Full World Cup 2026 Schedule in India Time
All matches below are listed in India Standard Time so you do not need to manually convert kickoff times.
This is the complete World Cup 2026 match schedule converted into India time, including all group stage matches, teams, kickoff times, and stadium locations.
| Date | Match | Time (IST) | Score | City / Stadium |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12 | 🇲🇽 Mexico vs 🇿🇦 South Africa | 12:30 AM | ___ | Mexico City – Estadio Azteca |
| June 12 | 🇰🇷 South Korea vs 🇨🇿 Czechia | 7:30 AM | ___ | Guadalajara – Estadio Akron |
| June 13 | 🇨🇦 Canada vs 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 12:30 AM | ___ | Toronto – BMO Field |
| June 13 | 🇺🇸 USA vs 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 6:30 AM | ___ | Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium |
| June 13 | 🇭🇹 Haiti vs 🏴 Scotland | 6:30 AM | ___ | Boston – Gillette Stadium |
| June 13 | 🇦🇺 Australia vs 🇹🇷 Türkiye | 9:30 AM | ___ | Vancouver – BC Place |
| June 14 | 🇧🇷 Brazil vs 🇲🇦 Morocco | 3:30 AM | ___ | New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium |
| June 14 | 🇶🇦 Qatar vs 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 12:30 AM | ___ | San Francisco Bay Area – Levi’s Stadium |
| June 14 | 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast vs 🇪🇨 Ecuador | 4:30 AM | ___ | Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field |
| June 14 | 🇩🇪 Germany vs 🇨🇼 Curaçao | 10:30 PM | ___ | Houston – NRG Stadium |
| June 15 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands vs 🇯🇵 Japan | 1:30 AM | ___ | Dallas – AT&T Stadium |
| June 15 | 🇸🇪 Sweden vs 🇹🇳 Tunisia | 7:30 AM | ___ | Monterrey – Estadio BBVA |
| June 15 | 🇪🇸 Spain vs 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | 9:30 PM | ___ | Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| June 16 | 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia vs 🇺🇾 Uruguay | 3:30 AM | ___ | Miami – Hard Rock Stadium |
| June 16 | 🇧🇪 Belgium vs 🇪🇬 Egypt | 12:30 AM | ___ | Seattle – Lumen Field |
| June 16 | 🇮🇷 Iran vs 🇳🇿 New Zealand | 6:30 AM | ___ | Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium |
| June 17 | 🇫🇷 France vs 🇸🇳 Senegal | 12:30 AM | ___ | New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium |
| June 17 | 🇮🇶 Iraq vs 🇳🇴 Norway | 3:30 AM | ___ | Boston – Gillette Stadium |
| June 17 | 🇦🇷 Argentina vs 🇩🇿 Algeria | 6:30 AM | ___ | Kansas City – GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
| June 17 | 🇦🇹 Austria vs 🇯🇴 Jordan | 9:30 AM | ___ | San Francisco Bay Area – Levi’s Stadium |
| June 17 | 🏴 England vs 🇭🇷 Croatia | 1:30 AM | ___ | Dallas – AT&T Stadium |
| June 17 | 🇬🇭 Ghana vs 🇵🇦 Panama | 4:30 AM | ___ | Toronto – BMO Field |
| June 17 | 🇵🇹 Portugal vs 🇨🇩 Congo DR | 10:30 PM | ___ | Houston – NRG Stadium |
| June 18 | 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan vs 🇨🇴 Colombia | 7:30 AM | ___ | Mexico City – Estadio Azteca |
| June 18 | 🇨🇿 Czechia vs 🇿🇦 South Africa | 9:30 PM | ___ | Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| June 19 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland vs 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina | 12:30 AM | ___ | Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium |
| June 19 | 🇨🇦 Canada vs 🇶🇦 Qatar | 3:30 AM | ___ | Vancouver – BC Place |
| June 19 | 🇲🇽 Mexico vs 🇰🇷 South Korea | 6:30 AM | ___ | Guadalajara – Estadio Akron |
| June 20 | 🇧🇷 Brazil vs 🇭🇹 Haiti | 6:00 AM | ___ | Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field |
| June 20 | 🏴 Scotland vs 🇲🇦 Morocco | 3:30 AM | ___ | Boston – Gillette Stadium |
| June 20 | 🇹🇷 Türkiye vs 🇵🇾 Paraguay | 8:30 AM | ___ | San Francisco Bay Area – Levi’s Stadium |
| June 20 | 🇺🇸 USA vs 🇦🇺 Australia | 12:30 AM | ___ | Seattle – Lumen Field |
| June 20 | 🇩🇪 Germany vs 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 1:30 AM | ___ | Toronto – BMO Field |
| June 21 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador vs 🇨🇼 Curaçao | 5:30 AM | ___ | Kansas City – GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
| June 20 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands vs 🇸🇪 Sweden | 10:30 PM | ___ | Houston – NRG Stadium |
| June 21 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia vs 🇯🇵 Japan | 9:30 AM | ___ | Monterrey – Estadio BBVA |
| June 21 | 🇪🇸 Spain vs 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 9:30 PM | ___ | Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| June 22 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay vs 🇨🇻 Cape Verde | 3:30 AM | ___ | Miami – Hard Rock Stadium |
| June 22 | 🇧🇪 Belgium vs 🇮🇷 Iran | 12:30 AM | ___ | Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium |
| June 22 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand vs 🇪🇬 Egypt | 6:30 AM | ___ | Vancouver – BC Place |
| June 23 | 🇫🇷 France vs 🇮🇶 Iraq | 2:30 AM | ___ | Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field |
| June 23 | 🇳🇴 Norway vs 🇸🇳 Senegal | 5:30 AM | ___ | New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium |
| June 22 | 🇦🇷 Argentina vs 🇦🇹 Austria | 10:30 PM | ___ | Dallas – AT&T Stadium |
| June 23 | 🇯🇴 Jordan vs 🇩🇿 Algeria | 8:30 AM | ___ | San Francisco Bay Area – Levi’s Stadium |
| June 23 | 🏴 England vs 🇬🇭 Ghana | 1:30 AM | ___ | Boston – Gillette Stadium |
| June 23 | 🇵🇦 Panama vs 🇭🇷 Croatia | 4:30 AM | ___ | Toronto – BMO Field |
| June 23 | 🇵🇹 Portugal vs 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 10:30 PM | ___ | Houston – NRG Stadium |
| June 24 | 🇨🇴 Colombia vs 🇨🇩 Congo DR | 7:30 AM | ___ | Guadalajara – Estadio Akron |
| June 25 | 🏴 Scotland vs 🇧🇷 Brazil | 3:30 AM | ___ | Miami – Hard Rock Stadium |
| June 25 | 🇲🇦 Morocco vs 🇭🇹 Haiti | 3:30 AM | ___ | Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
| June 25 | 🇨🇦 Canada vs 🇨🇭 Switzerland | 12:30 AM | ___ | Vancouver – BC Place |
| June 25 | 🇧🇦 Bosnia & Herzegovina vs 🇶🇦 Qatar | 12:30 AM | ___ | Seattle – Lumen Field |
| June 25 | 🇲🇽 Mexico vs 🇨🇿 Czechia | 6:30 AM | ___ | Mexico City – Estadio Azteca |
| June 25 | 🇰🇷 South Korea vs 🇿🇦 South Africa | 6:30 AM | ___ | Monterrey – Estadio BBVA |
| June 26 | 🇪🇨 Ecuador vs 🇩🇪 Germany | 1:30 AM | ___ | New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium |
| June 26 | 🇨🇼 Curaçao vs 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast | 1:30 AM | ___ | Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field |
| June 26 | 🇹🇳 Tunisia vs 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 4:30 AM | ___ | Kansas City – GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
| June 26 | 🇯🇵 Japan vs 🇸🇪 Sweden | 4:30 AM | ___ | Dallas – AT&T Stadium |
| June 26 | 🇺🇸 USA vs 🇹🇷 Türkiye | 7:30 AM | ___ | Los Angeles – SoFi Stadium |
| June 26 | 🇵🇾 Paraguay vs 🇦🇺 Australia | 7:30 AM | ___ | San Francisco Bay Area – Levi’s Stadium |
| June 27 | 🇳🇴 Norway vs 🇫🇷 France | 12:30 AM | ___ | Boston – Gillette Stadium |
| June 27 | 🇸🇳 Senegal vs 🇮🇶 Iraq | 12:30 AM | ___ | Toronto – BMO Field |
| June 27 | 🇳🇿 New Zealand vs 🇧🇪 Belgium | 8:30 AM | ___ | Vancouver – BC Place |
| June 27 | 🇪🇬 Egypt vs 🇮🇷 Iran | 8:30 AM | ___ | Seattle – Lumen Field |
| June 27 | 🇺🇾 Uruguay vs 🇪🇸 Spain | 5:30 AM | ___ | Guadalajara – Estadio Akron |
| June 27 | 🇨🇻 Cape Verde vs 🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia | 5:30 AM | ___ | Houston – NRG Stadium |
| June 28 | 🇵🇦 Panama vs 🏴 England | 2:30 AM | ___ | New York/New Jersey – MetLife Stadium |
| June 28 | 🇭🇷 Croatia vs 🇬🇭 Ghana | 2:30 AM | ___ | Philadelphia – Lincoln Financial Field |
| June 28 | 🇯🇴 Jordan vs 🇦🇷 Argentina | 7:30 AM | ___ | Dallas – AT&T Stadium |
| June 28 | 🇩🇿 Algeria vs 🇦🇹 Austria | 7:30 AM | ___ | Kansas City – GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium |
| June 28 | 🇨🇴 Colombia vs 🇵🇹 Portugal | 5:00 AM | ___ | Miami – Hard Rock Stadium |
| June 28 | 🇨🇩 Congo DR vs 🇺🇿 Uzbekistan | 5:00 AM | ___ | Atlanta – Mercedes-Benz Stadium |
This schedule includes all currently known group stage matches of the 2026 tournament.
How to Use This India Time Schedule
This India Time schedule is designed for fans who want the full World Cup 2026 match list in one easy reference. You can use the table above to check match dates, kickoff times, teams, host cities, and stadiums throughout the tournament.
Because India Standard Time is several hours ahead of the host cities in Canada, the United States, and Mexico, some matches may appear on the next calendar day compared with the original North American schedule.
To better understand how teams progress through the tournament, visit the World Cup 2026 Groups page, where you can see all groups, teams, and the group stage structure.
Key Matches to Watch in India Time
Some of the biggest matches include the opening match, early group-stage games involving Brazil, England, France, Argentina, Germany, Spain, Portugal, and other major teams.
Use the full schedule table above to follow every match in India time and plan which games to watch live, replay, or track by score update.
❓ FAQ
What time zone is this schedule in?
All match times are shown in India Standard Time (IST).
Can match times change?
Yes, match dates and times may be updated. Always verify with official sources.
Are all teams confirmed?
Some matches may include placeholders until qualification is complete.
Why do some matches show the next day in India?
India is ahead of the host countries in North America, so evening matches in Canada, the United States, or Mexico may appear after midnight in India.
Who should use the India Time schedule?
This schedule is ideal for fans in India who want World Cup 2026 kickoff times shown in IST.
⚠️ Disclaimer
This schedule is an independently formatted reference built from publicly available fixture information. Times shown above are India Standard Time (IST).
Match dates, times, venues, and other details can change, so visitors should verify important details with official sources before relying on them.