World Cup 2026 Schedule in India Standard Time (IST)

All kickoff times shown in IST · India

Complete FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule in India Standard Time with all match kickoff times pre-converted to IST. No timezone calculator needed — every match time is shown exactly as it will kick off for fans in India.

Most group-stage matches kick off between 6:30 AM and 4:30 AM IST. Evening kickoffs in North America fall late night in India — use our countdown timer to plan ahead.
Where to watch: JioCinema (free streaming), Sports18, DD Sports
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Frequently Asked Questions

What time are World Cup 2026 matches in India (IST)?

FIFA World Cup 2026 matches kick off between 6:30 PM and 4:30 AM IST, depending on the North American host city. Evening PT matches (6 PM) start at 6:30 AM IST the next morning.

Where to watch World Cup 2026 in India?

In India, the FIFA World Cup 2026 is available on JioCinema (free streaming for all matches), Sports18 (TV), and DD Sports (selected matches free).

Is JioCinema showing World Cup 2026 in India for free?

Yes, JioCinema is expected to stream FIFA World Cup 2026 matches for free in India, just as they did for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.