GTA 6 release timein Greece
12:00 AM on November 19 in Greece is Nov 18, 22:00 UTC. From store listing data, not an official timetable.
Last verified Oct 7, 2026
GTA 6 launches on Thursday, November 19, 2026 Confirmed. The Greece PlayStation and Xbox store listing carries a release time of Nov 18, 22:00 UTC, which is 12:00 AM on Thursday, November 19 (UTC+2) in Greece, exactly local midnight. Unconfirmed
This comes from the store pages' data, seen on 2026-10-07, not from a printed statement, and Rockstar has not published a timetable. Treat it as the best current evidence, and trust your own store's countdown over this page. Unconfirmed Greece is number 20 of 46 places on this site to reach the unlock.
Your times in Greece
| Moment | Greece time | UTC | New York time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-load opens, if it follows local midnight (date confirmed, hour not) | Nov 12, 12:00 AM | Nov 11, 22:00 UTC | Nov 11, 5:00 PM |
| Store listing release time (Greece) | Nov 19, 12:00 AM | Nov 18, 22:00 UTC | Nov 18, 5:00 PM |
Greece compared with other places
| Compared with | Their unlock | Greece unlocks |
|---|---|---|
| New York | Nov 19, 12:00 AM their time | 7 hours before New York |
| Los Angeles | Nov 18, 9:00 PM their time | 7 hours before Los Angeles |
| London | Nov 19, 12:00 AM their time | 2 hours before London |
| Tokyo | Nov 19, 12:00 AM their time | 7 hours after Tokyo |
| Sydney | Nov 19, 12:00 AM their time | 9 hours after Sydney |
Clock changes before launch
Greece changes its clocks on October 25, before launch: they go back one hour. The times above already use the new offset (UTC+2). If you set a reminder before October 25, check it again afterwards, because an alarm set in UTC or in another city will not follow your local change.
About the clock here
Eastern European Time is UTC+2 after October 25. Local midnight is 22:00 UTC the night before. Finland, Romania and Bulgaria share this clock.
This page also answers the question for: Athens, Thessaloniki, Helsinki, Bucharest.
What to do on the night
Launch night in Greece
- Pre-load opens on November 12 for digital pre-orders. Rockstar has confirmed the date, not the hour, so start the download as soon as it appears in your library. Confirmed
- On November 18, open the game's page on your console's store and look for a countdown or an unlock time in your own time zone.
- Be signed in and up to date at least an hour before the unlock, and restart your console to apply any system update.
- If the game does not unlock when this page says, use the store countdown. The store is the final word.
Price and rating in Greece
The PlayStation Store page for Greece lists Standard €79.99 and Ultimate €99.99 (page), seen on 2026-10-07. Confirmed
The store pages for Greece show the age rating PEGI 18 (source). Confirmed Our parents' guide covers what the rating means.
Full detail for this country is on our GTA 6 price in Greece page. See also the pre-order bonus.
Nearby on the clock
Places that unlock just before and after:
- GTA 6 release time in Moscow: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 21:00 UTC
- GTA 6 release time in Kenya: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 21:00 UTC
- GTA 6 release time in Saudi Arabia: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 21:00 UTC
- GTA 6 release time in South Africa: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 22:00 UTC
- GTA 6 release time in Egypt: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 22:00 UTC
- GTA 6 release time in Germany: Nov 19, 12:00 AM local, Nov 18, 23:00 UTC
Related
- Release date and unlock times: what Rockstar has confirmed.
- Release time by time zone: the world table.
- Pre-load and file size
- Launch-day checklist
- Live streams on launch night
What time does GTA 6 come out in Greece?
The store listing time is Nov 18, 22:00 UTC, which is 12:00 AM on Thursday, November 19 in Greece. Unconfirmed
What time is GTA 6 pre-load in Greece?
Pre-load opens on November 12 for digital pre-orders. Rockstar has confirmed the date but not the hour. If it follows local midnight it is Nov 12, 12:00 AM. Estimate
How many hours ahead of New York is Greece?
7 hours ahead of New York on November 19. Our home-page countdown ends at Nov 19, 7:00 AM in Greece. Confirmed
Does the time change before launch in Greece?
Greece changes its clocks on October 25, before launch: they go back one hour. The times above already use the new offset (UTC+2). If you set a reminder before October 25, check it again afterwards, because an alarm set in UTC or in another city will not follow your local change.
Where is the official unlock time?
Rockstar has not printed one. Your console store page shows a countdown or release time for your region, and Rockstar announcements are the final word. Confirmed
Launch alerts
Get an email when pre-load opens.
One email when pre-load opens and one at launch. We also write if the date, price or time changes. No spam.
Sources
6 links- Grand Theft Auto VI is Now Set to Launch November 19, 2026Rockstar Games
- Rockstar Games announces pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VITake-Two Interactive, 2026-06-24
- Grand Theft Auto VI (PlayStation Store, US)PlayStation, 2026-10-07
- Grand Theft Auto VI (Xbox store, US)Xbox, 2026-10-07
- GTA 6 unlock times by regionGTA BOOM
- IANA Time Zone DatabaseIANA
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