Regional release guide
GTA 6 release time in US West
The release date is confirmed. The exact hour when the game becomes playable in US West is not announced yet.
US West · America/Los_Angeles
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calendar daysuntil November 19, 2026 in America/Los_Angeles
The exact unlock hour is not announced yet. This counts calendar days to the release date, not hours until playable.
Source: Rockstar Games ↗ · Checked 2026-10-07
US West questions
What is the GTA 6 release time in US West?
The release date is November 19, 2026, but Rockstar has not announced an unlock hour for US West.
Will GTA 6 unlock at midnight in US West?
Not announced yet. Do not use the confirmed preload time as the game unlock time.
When does preload start in US West?
Rockstar says digital preorders can begin preloading at local midnight on November 12, 2026.