NXT Showdown vs TNA Start Times: US, UK, Australia and more
When two promotions like WWE’s NXT and Total Nonstop Action (TNA) team up for a special event, fans around the world want to know exactly when to tune in. Below is your ultimate guide to the start times for NXT Showdown and a general reference for major TNA events, covering the US, UK, Australia, and other time zones.
NXT Showdown: Global Start Times
The joint NXT Showdown event is scheduled for Tuesday, October 7, 2025. The broadcast begins at:
- 5:00 PM PT (Pacific Time, US)
- 8:00 PM ET (Eastern Time, US)
- 1:00 AM BST (UK) on October 8
Here’s a quick breakdown across more time zones:
| Region / City | Time Zone | Start Time | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles, US | PT (Pacific Time) | 5:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| Denver, US | MT (Mountain Time) | 6:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| Chicago, US | CT (Central Time) | 7:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| New York, US | ET (Eastern Time) | 8:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| Halifax, Canada | AT (Atlantic Time) | 9:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| São Paulo, Brazil | BRT | 9:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | ART | 9:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| London, UK | BST | 1:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Paris, France | CEST | 2:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Berlin, Germany | CEST | 2:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Rome, Italy | CEST | 2:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Cape Town, South Africa | SAST | 2:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Athens, Greece | EEST | 3:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Riyadh, Saudi Arabia | AST (Arabia Standard) | 4:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Moscow, Russia | MSK | 4:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Dubai, UAE | GST | 5:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Karachi, Pakistan | PKT | 5:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Mumbai, India | IST | 5:30 AM | Oct 8 |
| Dhaka, Bangladesh | BST | 6:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Bangkok, Thailand | ICT | 7:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Jakarta, Indonesia | WIB | 7:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Beijing, China | CST (China Standard) | 8:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Singapore | SGT | 8:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Manila, Philippines | PST (Philippine Time) | 8:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Tokyo, Japan | JST | 9:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Seoul, South Korea | KST | 9:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Sydney, Australia | AEDT | 10:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Melbourne, Australia | AEDT | 10:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Brisbane, Australia | AEST | 9:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Perth, Australia | AWST | 7:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Auckland, New Zealand | NZDT | 12:00 PM | Oct 8 |
| Suva, Fiji | FJT | 11:00 AM | Oct 8 |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | HST | 2:00 PM | Oct 7 |
| Anchorage, Alaska | AKT | 4:00 PM | Oct 7 |
Because time zones are tricky, always double-check closer to the date if you’re watching from a region with daylight saving changes.
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