The world of Fortnite is about to witness an epic conclusion. The highly anticipated live event, dubbed Zero Hour, is set to serve as the grand finale for Chapter 6, promising an unforgettable Avengers-style spectacle. This monumental event will bridge the gap, transitioning players from the quirky The Simpsons mini-season directly into the dawn of Chapter 7, heralding a brand new era for the battle royale phenomenon.
Fortnite Zero Hour Event: Complete Schedule for India and the World
Mark your calendars, because this is a one-time-only experience. The Fortnite Zero Hour live event is scheduled for Saturday, November 29, 2025. The main event kicks off at 11:00 AM PT (Pacific Time) / 2:00 PM ET (Eastern Time). To ensure you get a spot, the event lobby will open approximately 40 minutes earlier, at 10:20 AM PT / 1:20 PM ET, allowing players to queue up.
For players in India and across the globe, here are the crucial regional timings:
- India (IST): 12:30 AM on Sunday, November 30
- Japan (JST): 4:00 AM on November 30
- Korea (KST): 4:00 AM on November 30
- UK (GMT): 7:00 PM on November 29
- Australia (AEDT): 6:00 AM on November 30
How to Join the Epic Zero Hour Showdown
Participating in this historic event is straightforward, but timing is everything. Since there will be no replays, follow these steps carefully:
- Log in to your Fortnite account.
- Navigate to the Discovery tab on the main menu.
- Locate and select the dedicated Zero Hour experience to join the special playlist.
- Enter the lobby and wait patiently for the event to commence at the scheduled time.
Remember, this is a live event you cannot afford to miss. Once it concludes, Fortnite will immediately enter server downtime.
What to Expect: Characters, Downtime, and Chapter 7
The Zero Hour trailer has teased an incredible roster of characters and bosses from the biggest collaborations of Chapter 6. Players can expect to see a massive crossover featuring:
- Titans and Kaiju: Godzilla, King Kong, a giant Homer Simpson, and The Kraken.
- Iconic Collaboration Characters: Heroes and villains from Star Wars, Power Rangers (including the Megazord), K-Pop Demon Hunters, Halo, TMNT, Superman, Hatsune Miku, and The Bride from Kill Bill.
- Key Story Characters: Jonesy, Hope, and members of The Seven.
Following the event's conclusion, Fortnite servers will go offline for scheduled maintenance. This downtime is expected to last for approximately 3 to 5 hours, during which the game will be completely inaccessible. This maintenance period is when Epic Games will deploy all the new content. Once the servers are back online, players can dive straight into the fresh experiences and the new map of Chapter 7.
