WWE NXT Start Time Tonight (05-05-2026)
WWE NXT airs live tonight, May 5, 2026, at 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time on The CW in the United States, with most international markets carrying the show via Netflix at the same local-time equivalent.
WWE NXT Start Time Tonight (05-05-2026)
Tonight’s episode of WWE NXT on May 5, 2026, sticks to the usual live TV window of 8:00-10:00 p.m. Eastern Time. That means 7:00-9:00 p.m. Central, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Mountain, and 5:00-7:00 p.m. Pacific for viewers across the United States.
Global Time Zone Breakdown
Here is a breakdown of the time zone breakdown across the globe for tonight’s episode:
| Region/City | Local Start Time (05-05-2026) |
|---|---|
| New York (ET) | 8:00 p.m. |
| Chicago (CT) | 7:00 p.m. |
| Denver (MT) | 6:00 p.m. |
| Los Angeles (PT) | 5:00 p.m. |
| London (BST) | 1:00 a.m. (May 6) |
| Berlin (CEST) | 2:00 a.m. (May 6) |
| Riyadh (AST) | 3:00 a.m. (May 6) |
| New Delhi (IST) | 5:30 a.m. (May 6) |
| Tokyo (JST) | 9:00 a.m. (May 6) |
| Sydney (AEST) | 10:00 a.m. (May 6) |
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