FIFA World Cup 2026 Schedule in Tajikistan Time

Track every FIFA World Cup 2026 kickoff in Tajikistan Time, from the first midnight starts to the July 20 final.

Shakir Ali By Shakir Ali

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The FIFA World Cup 2026 lands in a midnight and breakfast viewing pattern for Tajikistan because Dushanbe sits nine hours ahead of New York through the tournament. Qatar vs Switzerland starts at 12:00 a.m. TJT on June 14, then Brazil vs Morocco follows at 3:00 a.m., Haiti vs Scotland at 6:00 a.m., and Australia vs Turkiye at 9:00 a.m. That one morning already covers almost every difficult watch pattern the tournament creates.

Timeanddate lists Dushanbe on Tajikistan Time at UTC+5 all year with no daylight saving change in 2026. That stable offset also works for Khujand, Kulob, Bokhtar, and Tursunzoda through the same match period. Germany vs Curacao lands at 10:00 p.m. TJT on June 14, then Netherlands vs Japan starts at 1:00 a.m. on June 15. Those back-to-back date changes are where a fixed TJT list saves the most effort.

Tajikistan uses TJT at UTC+5 through the full World Cup. Qatar vs Switzerland is the next kickoff in Tajikistan at 12:00 a.m. TJT on Sunday, June 14. Germany vs Curacao then starts at 10:00 p.m. TJT on June 14, and the final begins at 12:00 a.m. TJT on Monday, July 20. One local schedule keeps the midnight flips easier to follow.

FIFA World Cup 2026 Group Stage Kickoff Times in Tajikistan (TJT)

All times converted from ET (UTC-4) to Tajikistan Time (UTC+5).

Date (Local)MatchET KickoffTJT KickoffVenue
June 12, 2026Mexico vs South Africa3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 12, 2026Korea Republic vs Czechia10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 13, 2026Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 13, 2026USA vs Paraguay9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 14, 2026Qatar vs Switzerland3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 14, 2026Brazil vs Morocco6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 14, 2026Haiti vs Scotland9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 14, 2026Australia vs Türkiye12 a.m. ET9:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 14, 2026Germany vs Curaçao1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 15, 2026Netherlands vs Japan4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 15, 2026Côte d'Ivoire vs Ecuador7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 15, 2026Sweden vs Tunisia10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 15, 2026Spain vs Cabo Verde12 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 16, 2026Belgium vs Egypt3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 16, 2026Saudi Arabia vs Uruguay6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 16, 2026IR Iran vs New Zealand9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 17, 2026France vs Senegal3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 17, 2026Iraq vs Norway6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 17, 2026Argentina vs Algeria9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 17, 2026Austria vs Jordan12 a.m. ET9:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 17, 2026Portugal vs Congo DR1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 18, 2026England vs Croatia4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 18, 2026Ghana vs Panama7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 18, 2026Uzbekistan vs Colombia10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 18, 2026Czechia vs South Africa12 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 19, 2026Switzerland vs Bosnia and Herzegovina3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 19, 2026Canada vs Qatar6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 19, 2026Mexico vs Korea Republic9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 20, 2026USA vs Australia3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 20, 2026Scotland vs Morocco6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 20, 2026Brazil vs Haiti8:30 p.m. ET5:30 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 20, 2026Türkiye vs Paraguay11 p.m. ET8:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 20, 2026Netherlands vs Sweden1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 21, 2026Germany vs Côte d'Ivoire4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 21, 2026Ecuador vs Curaçao8 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 21, 2026Tunisia vs Japan12 a.m. ET9:00 a.m. TJTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 21, 2026Spain vs Saudi Arabia12 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 22, 2026Belgium vs IR Iran3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 22, 2026Uruguay vs Cabo Verde6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 22, 2026New Zealand vs Egypt9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 22, 2026Argentina vs Austria1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 23, 2026France vs Iraq5 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 23, 2026Norway vs Senegal8 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 23, 2026Jordan vs Algeria11 p.m. ET8:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 23, 2026Portugal vs Uzbekistan1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 24, 2026England vs Ghana4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 24, 2026Panama vs Croatia7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 24, 2026Colombia vs Congo DR10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 25, 2026Switzerland vs Canada3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 25, 2026Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 25, 2026Scotland vs Brazil6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 25, 2026Morocco vs Haiti6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 25, 2026Czechia vs Mexico9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
June 25, 2026South Africa vs Korea Republic9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 26, 2026Curaçao vs Côte d'Ivoire4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 26, 2026Ecuador vs Germany4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 26, 2026Japan vs Sweden7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
June 26, 2026Tunisia vs Netherlands7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 26, 2026Türkiye vs USA10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 26, 2026Paraguay vs Australia10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
June 27, 2026Norway vs France3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 27, 2026Senegal vs Iraq3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
June 27, 2026Cabo Verde vs Saudi Arabia8 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 27, 2026Uruguay vs Spain8 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTGuadalajara Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 27, 2026Egypt vs IR Iran11 p.m. ET8:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
June 27, 2026New Zealand vs Belgium11 p.m. ET8:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
June 28, 2026Panama vs England5 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
June 28, 2026Croatia vs Ghana5 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
June 28, 2026Colombia vs Portugal7:30 p.m. ET4:30 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
June 28, 2026Congo DR vs Uzbekistan7:30 p.m. ET4:30 a.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
June 28, 2026Algeria vs Austria10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
June 28, 2026Jordan vs Argentina10 p.m. ET7:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States

FIFA World Cup 2026 Knockout Stage Times in Tajikistan (TJT)

All times converted from ET (UTC-4) to Tajikistan Time (UTC+5).

Date (Local)RoundET KickoffTJT KickoffVenue
June 29, 2026Round of 32: Group A runners-up vs Group B runners-up3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
June 29, 2026Round of 32: Group C winners vs Group F runners-up1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group E winners vs Group A/B/C/D/F third place4:30 p.m. ET1:30 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group F winners vs Group C runners-up9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTMonterrey Stadium, yet to be confirmed, yet to be confirmed
June 30, 2026Round of 32: Group E runners up vs Group I runners-up1 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group I winners vs Group C/D/F/G/H third place5 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group A winners vs Group C/E/F/H/I third place9 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
July 1, 2026Round of 32: Group L winners vs Group E/H/I/J/K third place12 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 2, 2026Round of 32: Group G winners vs Group A/E/H/I/J third place4 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
July 2, 2026Round of 32: Group D winners vs Group B/E/F/I/J third place8 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTSan Francisco Bay Area Stadium, Santa Clara, United States
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group H winners vs Group J runners-up3 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group K runners-up vs Group L runners-up7 p.m. ET4:00 a.m. TJTToronto Stadium, Toronto, Canada
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group B winners vs Group E/F/G/I/J third place11 p.m. ET8:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
July 3, 2026Round of 32: Group D runners-up vs Group G runners-up2 p.m. ET11:00 p.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 4, 2026Round of 32: Group J winners vs Group H runners-up6 p.m. ET3:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 4, 2026Round of 32: Group K winners vs Group D/E/I/J/L third place9:30 p.m. ET6:30 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
July 4, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 73 vs Winner match 751 p.m. ET10:00 p.m. TJTHouston Stadium, Houston, United States
July 5, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 74 vs Winner match 775 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTPhiladelphia Stadium, Philadelphia, United States
July 6, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 76 vs Winner match 784 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States
July 6, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 79 vs Winner match 808 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTMexico City Stadium, Mexico City, Mexico
July 7, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 83 vs Winner match 843 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 7, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 81 vs Winner match 828 p.m. ET5:00 a.m. TJTSeattle Stadium, Seattle, United States
July 7, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 86 vs Winner match 8812 p.m. ET9:00 p.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 8, 2026Round of 16: Winner match 85 vs Winner match 874 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTBC Place Vancouver, Vancouver, Canada
July 10, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 89 vs Winner match 904 p.m. ET1:00 a.m. TJTBoston Stadium, Foxborough, United States
July 11, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 93 vs Winner match 943 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTLos Angeles Stadium, Los Angeles, United States
July 12, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 91 vs Winner match 925 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 12, 2026Quarter-final: Winner match 95 vs Winner match 969 p.m. ET6:00 a.m. TJTKansas City Stadium, Kansas City, United States
July 15, 2026Semi-final: Winner match 97 vs Winner match 983 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTDallas Stadium, Dallas, United States
July 16, 2026Semi-final: Winner match 99 vs Winner match 1003 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTAtlanta Stadium, Atlanta, United States
July 19, 2026Third-place playoff: Runner-up match 101 vs Runner-up match 1025 p.m. ET2:00 a.m. TJTMiami Stadium, Miami, United States
July 20, 2026Final: Winner match 101 vs Winner match 1023 p.m. ET12:00 a.m. TJTNew York/New Jersey Stadium, East Rutherford, United States

Tajikistan gets knockout starts from 9:00 p.m. TJT through 9:00 a.m. TJT. The smoothest matches stay late in the evening, while the toughest ties spill into dawn. Most knockout games still cluster between 12:00 a.m. and 7:00 a.m. TJT. The final remains a 12:00 a.m. TJT midnight watch on July 20.

Viewing Tips for Tajikistan Fans

The easiest live Tajikistan watch window usually sits between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. TJT, because those starts keep the night compact before the dawn band begins. The hardest stretch runs from 3:00 a.m. through 9:00 a.m., so replay planning matters on back-to-back workdays. The Tajikistan World Cup 2026 broadcasting guide remains the safest local rights check before the next round starts.

Varzish TV is the clearest named route attached to Tajikistan's tournament setup, while public schedule detail can still tighten closer to kickoff. The FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule remains the fastest ET comparison when you want the original host-time listing, and the live score tracker helps on the heaviest overnight cards when full-match viewing is not practical. That combination covers the local plan and the live follow option together.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is the next FIFA World Cup 2026 match in Tajikistan?

Qatar vs Switzerland kicks off at 12:00 a.m. TJT on Sunday, June 14. Brazil vs Morocco follows at 3:00 a.m. TJT and Haiti vs Scotland starts at 6:00 a.m. TJT.

What time is the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final in Tajikistan Time?

The final starts at 12:00 a.m. TJT on Monday, July 20. New York New Jersey Stadium hosts that title match in East Rutherford.

Does Tajikistan change clocks during the FIFA World Cup 2026?

No. Tajikistan stays on TJT during the full tournament and does not use daylight saving time in 2026.

Where can fans in Tajikistan watch FIFA World Cup 2026 live?

Tajikistan viewers should track the Varzish TV route through the local broadcasting setup, then confirm final television and streaming listings before each matchday.

Tajikistan viewers now have one TJT schedule that keeps the midnight kickoffs, breakfast starts, and knockout windows in one place. That makes the next date rollover much easier to read before a packed matchday.

Keep each matchday pinned here before the next kickoff or lineup drop. FWCLive.com will keep the Tajikistan times aligned with the live tournament calendar.

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