2026 FIFA World Cup Schedule in Myanmar Time (MMT)

Few things frustrate football fans more than realizing a FIFA World Cup match has already kicked off while they are still at work or fast asleep.

Fans in Myanmar will need to plan their schedules carefully to fully enjoy the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

With matches being played across multiple time zones in North America, kick-off times will vary widely for viewers in Southeast Asia. For those following the tournament in Myanmar Time (MMT), most matches will take place late at night, in the early morning, or even before dawn, depending on the host city and the scheduled match time.

This page presents the complete 2026 FIFA World Cup fixture list in Myanmar Time, covering all 104 matches from the opening game on 11 June 2026 to the final on 19 July 2026. Whether you are watching from home, on a mobile device, or with friends, this guide helps ensure you do not miss a single match.

Myanmar Time operates at UTC+6:30 and is observed throughout the year. As Myanmar does not use daylight saving time, kick-off times remain consistent for the entire tournament, allowing fans to follow the World Cup with clarity and confidence.

🌍 FIFA World Cup History at a Glance

The FIFA World Cup, first played in 1930 in Uruguay, has grown into the most watched sporting event in the world. What began as a modest tournament featuring just 13 teams has evolved into a truly global competition that unites nations through football every four years, attracting billions of viewers worldwide.

In 2026, the World Cup will enter a new era with its expansion to 48 teams, bringing more matches, more host cities, and broader global representation than ever before. This revised format opens the door to greater participation from lesser-known football nations, particularly in Asia and Africa, offering fans more teams to support and a wider range of stories to follow throughout the tournament.

At its core, the World Cup has always been a stage for extraordinary talent, iconic players, and unforgettable matches that have deeply resonated with both players and fans alike. Even in countries that have never reached the finals, the tournament holds immense cultural significance and is followed with passion and excitement, reinforcing the World Cup’s unique status as the ultimate global football festival.

Year Host Nation Winner
2022 Qatar Argentina
2018 Russia France
2014 Brazil Germany
2010 South Africa Spain
2006 Germany Italy

⚽ Quick Facts – 2026 FIFA World Cup

Category Details
Host Nations United States, Canada, Mexico
Tournament Dates 11 June – 19 July 2026
Total Teams 48
Total Matches 104
Time Zone Used on This Page Myanmar Time (MMT, UTC+6:30)
Final Venue MetLife Stadium, New Jersey, USA

🕓 2026 FIFA World Cup Match Schedule in Myanmar Time (MMT)

For fans in Myanmar, the 2026 FIFA World Cup will largely unfold during late-night and early-morning hours. Matches played on the United States East Coast are expected to kick off late in the evening in Myanmar Time (MMT), while games hosted on the West Coast are more likely to finish in the early hours of the morning.

The tournament will begin on 12 June 2026, with the opening match starting at 1:30 AM Myanmar Time, while the final will be played on 20 July 2026, also kicking off at 1:30 AM Myanmar Time. These timings highlight the level of dedication required from fans who want to watch their teams live throughout the competition.

Below is the complete schedule of all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Every kick-off time is listed in Myanmar Time, making it easier for you to follow the tournament from the first match to the final without missing any action.

Date Time Team 1 Score Team 2
(Friday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Mexico
vs
South Africa
Mexico City
Match No. 1
Group A
8:30 AM (MMT)
South Korea
vs
Czechia
Guadalajara
Match No. 2
Group A
(Saturday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Canada
vs
Bosnia
Toronto
Match No. 3
Group B
7:30 AM (MMT)
USA
vs
Paraguay
Los Angeles
Match No. 4
Group D
(Sunday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Qatar
vs
Switzerland
SF Bay Area
Match No. 8
Group B
4:30 AM (MMT)
Brazil
vs
Morocco
New York
Match No. 7
Group C
7:30 AM (MMT)
Haiti
vs
Scotland
Boston
Match No. 5
Group C
10:30 AM (MMT)
Australia
vs
Turkey
Vancouver
Match No. 6
Group D
11:30 PM (MMT)
Germany
vs
Curaçao
Houston
Match No. 10
Group E
(Monday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Netherlands
vs
Japan
Dallas
Match No. 11
Group F
5:30 AM (MMT)
Ivory Coast
vs
Ecuador
Philadelphia
Match No. 9
Group E
8:30 AM (MMT)
Sweden
vs
Tunisia
Monterrey
Match No. 12
Group F
10:30 PM (MMT)
Spain
vs
Cape Verde
Atlanta
Match No. 14
Group H
(Tuesday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Belgium
vs
Egypt
Seattle
Match No. 16
Group G
4:30 AM (MMT)
Saudi Arabia
vs
Uruguay
Miami
Match No. 13
Group H
7:30 AM (MMT)
Iran
vs
New Zealand
Los Angeles
Match No. 15
Group G
(Wednesday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
France
vs
Senegal
New York
Match No. 17
Group I
4:30 AM (MMT)
Iraq
vs
Norway
Boston
Match No. 18
Group I
7:30 AM (MMT)
Argentina
vs
Algeria
Kansas City
Match No. 19
Group J
10:30 AM (MMT)
Austria
vs
Jordan
SF Bay Area
Match No. 20
Group J
11:30 PM (MMT)
Portugal
vs
DR Congo
Houston
Match No. 23
Group K
(Thursday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
England
vs
Croatia
Dallas
Match No. 22
Group L
5:30 AM (MMT)
Ghana
vs
Panama
Toronto
Match No. 21
Group L
8:30 AM (MMT)
Uzbekistan
vs
Colombia
Mexico City
Match No. 24
Group K
10:30 PM (MMT)
Czechia
vs
South Africa
Atlanta
Match No. 25
Group A
(Friday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Switzerland
vs
Bosnia
Los Angeles
Match No. 26
Group B
4:30 AM (MMT)
Canada
vs
Qatar
Vancouver
Match No. 27
Group B
7:30 AM (MMT)
Mexico
vs
South Korea
Guadalajara
Match No. 28
Group A
(Saturday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
USA
vs
Australia
Seattle
Match No. 32
Group D
4:30 AM (MMT)
Scotland
vs
Morocco
Boston
Match No. 30
Group C
7:30 AM (MMT)
Brazil
vs
Haiti
Philadelphia
Match No. 29
Group C
10:30 AM (MMT)
Turkey
vs
Paraguay
SF Bay Area
Match No. 31
Group D
11:30 PM (MMT)
Netherlands
vs
Sweden
Houston
Match No. 35
Group F
(Sunday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Germany
vs
Ivory Coast
Toronto
Match No. 33
Group E
6:30 AM (MMT)
Ecuador
vs
Curaçao
Kansas City
Match No. 34
Group E
10:30 AM (MMT)
Tunisia
vs
Japan
Monterrey
Match No. 36
Group F
10:30 PM (MMT)
Spain
vs
Saudi Arabia
Atlanta
Match No. 38
Group H
(Monday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Belgium
vs
Iran
Los Angeles
Match No. 39
Group G
4:30 AM (MMT)
Uruguay
vs
Cape Verde
Miami
Match No. 37
Group H
7:30 AM (MMT)
New Zealand
vs
Egypt
Vancouver
Match No. 40
Group G
11:30 PM (MMT)
Argentina
vs
Austria
Dallas
Match No. 43
Group J
(Tuesday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
France
vs
Iraq
Philadelphia
Match No. 42
Group I
6:30 AM (MMT)
Norway
vs
Senegal
New York
Match No. 41
Group I
9:30 AM (MMT)
Jordan
vs
Algeria
SF Bay Area
Match No. 44
Group J
11:30 PM (MMT)
Portugal
vs
Uzbekistan
Houston
Match No. 47
Group K
(Wednesday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
England
vs
Ghana
Boston
Match No. 45
Group L
5:30 AM (MMT)
Panama
vs
Croatia
Toronto
Match No. 46
Group L
8:30 AM (MMT)
Colombia
vs
DR Congo
Guadalajara
Match No. 48
Group K
(Thursday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Switzerland
vs
Canada
Vancouver
Match No. 51
Group B
1:30 AM (MMT)
Bosnia
vs
Qatar
Seattle
Match No. 52
Group B
4:30 AM (MMT)
Scotland
vs
Brazil
Miami
Match No. 49
Group C
4:30 AM (MMT)
Morocco
vs
Haiti
Atlanta
Match No. 50
Group C
7:30 AM (MMT)
Czechia
vs
Mexico
Mexico City
Match No. 53
Group A
7:30 AM (MMT)
South Africa
vs
South Korea
Monterrey
Match No. 54
Group A
(Friday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Curaçao
vs
Ivory Coast
Philadelphia
Match No. 55
Group E
2:30 AM (MMT)
Ecuador
vs
Germany
New York
Match No. 56
Group E
5:30 AM (MMT)
Japan
vs
Sweden
Dallas
Match No. 57
Group F
5:30 AM (MMT)
Tunisia
vs
Netherlands
Kansas City
Match No. 58
Group F
8:30 AM (MMT)
Turkey
vs
USA
Los Angeles
Match No. 59
Group D
8:30 AM (MMT)
Paraguay
vs
Australia
SF Bay Area
Match No. 60
Group D
(Saturday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Norway
vs
France
Boston
Match No. 61
Group I
1:30 AM (MMT)
Senegal
vs
Iraq
Toronto
Match No. 62
Group I
6:30 AM (MMT)
Cape Verde
vs
Saudi Arabia
Houston
Match No. 65
Group H
6:30 AM (MMT)
Uruguay
vs
Spain
Guadalajara
Match No. 66
Group H
9:30 AM (MMT)
Egypt
vs
Iran
Seattle
Match No. 63
Group G
9:30 AM (MMT)
New Zealand
vs
Belgium
Vancouver
Match No. 64
Group G
(Sunday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
Panama
vs
England
New York
Match No. 67
Group L
3:30 AM (MMT)
Croatia
vs
Ghana
Philadelphia
Match No. 68
Group L
6:00 AM (MMT)
Colombia
vs
Portugal
Miami
Match No. 71
Group K
6:00 AM (MMT)
DR Congo
vs
Uzbekistan
Atlanta
Match No. 72
Group K
8:30 AM (MMT)
Algeria
vs
Austria
Kansas City
Match No. 69
Group J
8:30 AM (MMT)
Jordan
vs
Argentina
Dallas
Match No. 70
Group J
(Monday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Runner-up Group A
vs
Runner-up Group B
Los Angeles
Match No. 73
Round of 32
11:30 PM (MMT)
Winner Group C
vs
Runner-up Group F
Houston
Match No. 76
Round of 32
(Tuesday)
3:00 AM (MMT)
Winner Group E
vs
3rd Group A/B/C/D/F
Boston
Match No. 74
Round of 32
7:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group F
vs
Runner-up Group C
Monterrey
Match No. 75
Round of 32
11:30 PM (MMT)
Runner-up Group E
vs
Runner-up Group I
Dallas
Match No. 78
Round of 32
(Wednesday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group I
vs
3rd Group C/D/F/G/H
New York
Match No. 77
Round of 32
7:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group A
vs
3rd Group C/E/F/H/I
Mexico City
Match No. 79
Round of 32
10:30 PM (MMT)
Winner Group L
vs
3rd Group E/H/I/J/K
Atlanta
Match No. 80
Round of 32
(Thursday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group G
vs
3rd Group A/E/H/I/J
Seattle
Match No. 82
Round of 32
6:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group D
vs
3rd Group B/E/F/I/J
SF Bay Area
Match No. 81
Round of 32
(Friday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group H
vs
Runner-up Group J
Los Angeles
Match No. 84
Round of 32
5:30 AM (MMT)
Runner-up Group K
vs
Runner-up Group L
Toronto
Match No. 83
Round of 32
9:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group B
vs
3rd Group E/F/G/I/J
Vancouver
Match No. 85
Round of 32
(Saturday)
12:30 AM (MMT)
Runner-up Group D
vs
Runner-up Group G
Dallas
Match No. 88
Round of 32
4:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Group J
vs
Runner-up Group H
Miami
Match No. 86
Round of 32
8:00 AM (MMT)
Winner Group K
vs
3rd Group D/E/I/J/L
Kansas City
Match No. 87
Round of 32
11:30 PM (MMT)
Winner Match 73
vs
Winner Match 75
Houston
Match No. 90
Round of 16
(Sunday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 74
vs
Winner Match 77
Philadelphia
Match No. 89
Round of 16
(Monday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 76
vs
Winner Match 78
New York
Match No. 91
Round of 16
6:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 79
vs
Winner Match 80
Mexico City
Match No. 92
Round of 16
(Tuesday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 83
vs
Winner Match 84
Dallas
Match No. 93
Round of 16
6:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 81
vs
Winner Match 82
Seattle
Match No. 94
Round of 16
10:30 PM (MMT)
Winner Match 86
vs
Winner Match 88
Atlanta
Match No. 95
Round of 16
(Wednesday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 85
vs
Winner Match 87
Vancouver
Match No. 96
Round of 16
(Friday)
2:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 89
vs
Winner Match 90
Boston
Match No. 97
Quarterfinals
(Saturday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 93
vs
Winner Match 94
Los Angeles
Match No. 98
Quarterfinals
(Sunday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 91
vs
Winner Match 92
Miami
Match No. 99
Quarterfinals
7:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 95
vs
Winner Match 96
Kansas City
Match No. 100
Quarterfinals
(Wednesday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 97
vs
Winner Match 98
Dallas
Match No. 101
Semifinals
(Thursday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 99
vs
Winner Match 100
Atlanta
Match No. 102
Semifinals
(Sunday)
3:30 AM (MMT)
Loser Match 101
vs
Loser Match 102
Miami
Match No. 103
Third place
(Monday)
1:30 AM (MMT)
Winner Match 101
vs
Winner Match 102
New York
Match No. 104
Final

🌍 Host Nations & Match Venues

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the most geographically expansive tournament in the history of the competition, spanning three countries and 16 host cities. It will mark the first time that the World Cup is jointly hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, spreading the event across an entire continent.

The United States will host matches in 12 cities, including New York–New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dallas, Miami, Atlanta, Houston, Seattle, the San Francisco Bay Area, Boston, Philadelphia, and Kansas City. Canada will stage games in Toronto and Vancouver, while Mexico will complete the host lineup with Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey.

📺 How to Watch the 2026 FIFA World Cup in Myanmar

  • Regional Sports Networks (SkyNet likely)
  • FIFA+ – Highlights, replays, and official content

Broadcast availability may vary, so viewers are advised to check local listings closer to the tournament.

❓ Myanmar Time (MMT) & 2026 FIFA World Cup – FAQs

Q1. Are all match times shown in Myanmar Time?
Yes. All kick-off times on this page are displayed in MMT.

Q2. Does Myanmar observe daylight saving time?
No. Myanmar uses MMT (UTC+6:30) throughout the year.

Q3. What time will most matches be played in Myanmar?
Most matches will take place during the late night and early morning hours.

Q4. When is the World Cup final in Myanmar Time?
The final will kick off on 20 July 2026 at 1:30 AM (MMT).

With all kick-off times clearly shown in Myanmar Time, the 2026 FIFA World Cup becomes easier to follow than ever. Bookmark this page, plan your viewing, and enjoy every moment of football’s greatest tournament.

👤 About the Author

Pooja Sharma

Pooja Sharma

Pooja Sharma is the founder, publisher, and editor of WorldCupLocalTime.com, an independent editorial platform focused on the FIFA World Cup. She has over 7 years of experience in sports publishing and digital content development, specializing in tournament structure, match scheduling systems, and regulatory analysis based on official FIFA publications. Her editorial work focuses on explaining how the World Cup operates — including qualification systems, competition format, stadium certification, disciplinary regulations, and tournament procedures — helping readers understand both the schedule and the structural framework behind the competition. As the independent publisher of the platform, she oversees all editorial content, research, and updates to ensure accuracy, clarity, and neutrality. Based in New Delhi, India, she manages all editorial and publishing operations of WorldCupLocalTime.com.

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