WWE RAW Start Time Tonight (05-25-2026)
Monday Night Raw goes live tonight at 8:00 PM ET / 5:00 PM PT on Netflix, broadcasting from the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio. Doors at the arena open earlier for those in attendance, but the global stream kicks off at 8 ET on the dot.
This is the go-home show before Clash in Italy on May 31. Oba Femi opens the broadcast and is expected to answer Brock Lesnar’s challenge after Lesnar’s return last week ended in three F5s. Roman Reigns and Jacob Fatu sign the contract for their World Heavyweight Title rematch in Turin. CM Punk, Stephanie Vaquer, Rhea Ripley, Becky Lynch, Iyo Sky, Gunther, Penta, and both Usos are also advertised as of writing.
WWE Raw start time by timezone
Here are the start times for tonight’s WWE RAW globally:
| Region | Time zone | Local start time | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles / Vancouver | PDT (UTC−7) | 5:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Denver / Phoenix | MDT / MST (UTC−6/−7) | 6:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Chicago / Mexico City | CDT / CST (UTC−5/−6) | 7:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| New York / Toronto | EDT (UTC−4) | 8:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Halifax / San Juan | ADT / AST (UTC−3/−4) | 9:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| São Paulo / Buenos Aires | BRT / ART (UTC−3) | 9:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Anchorage | AKDT (UTC−8) | 4:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Honolulu | HST (UTC−10) | 2:00 PM | Mon, May 25 |
| Reykjavik / Accra | GMT (UTC+0) | 12:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| London / Dublin / Lisbon | BST / IST (UTC+1) | 1:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Paris / Berlin / Madrid / Rome | CEST (UTC+2) | 2:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Johannesburg / Cairo | SAST / EET (UTC+2) | 2:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Athens / Helsinki / Istanbul | EEST / TRT (UTC+3) | 3:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Moscow / Nairobi | MSK / EAT (UTC+3) | 3:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Dubai / Abu Dhabi | GST (UTC+4) | 4:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Karachi / Tashkent | PKT (UTC+5) | 5:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Mumbai / Delhi / Colombo | IST (UTC+5:30) | 5:30 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Dhaka / Almaty | BST (UTC+6) | 6:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Bangkok / Jakarta / Hanoi | ICT / WIB (UTC+7) | 7:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Singapore / Manila / Hong Kong / Beijing / Perth | SGT / CST / AWST (UTC+8) | 8:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Tokyo / Seoul | JST / KST (UTC+9) | 9:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Sydney / Brisbane / Melbourne | AEST (UTC+10) | 10:00 AM | Tue, May 26 |
| Auckland / Wellington | NZST (UTC+12) | 12:00 PM | Tue, May 26 |
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