Apple’s much-anticipated iOS 18 is set to launch today, ushering in a wave of new features and enhancements for iPhone users. This major update will bring additional Home Screen customization options, a revamped Photos app, and other exciting improvements. While the eagerly awaited Apple Intelligence feature won’t be available until the iOS 18.1 update in October, there’s still plenty to look forward to in this release.
To help you prepare for the big day, we’ve compiled a list of expected release times for iOS 18 in various time zones.Keep in mind that these are estimated times, and it might take a little while for the update to propagate to your local servers. If you don’t see the update immediately, don’t worry – keep checking back!
- United Arab Emirates: 9:00 p.m. GST
- Alaska: 09:00 a.m. AKDT
- Australia (Northern Territory): 02:30 a.m. ACST (Tuesday, 17th September)
- Australia: 3:00 a.m. AEST (Tuesday, 17th September)
- Belgium: 07:00 p.m. CEST
- Brazil: 02:00 p.m. BRT
- Canada: 1:00 p.m. EDT
- China: 1:00 a.m CST (Tuesday, 17th September)
- France: 07:oo p.m. PDT
- Germany: 07:00 p.m. CEST
- India: 10:30 p.m. IST
- Japan: 2:00 a.m. (Tuesday, 17th September)
- Russia: 8:00 p.m. MSK
- Singapore: 01:00 a.m. GST (Tuesday, 17th September)
- South Africa: 07:00 p.m. SAST
- United Kingdom: 06:30 p.m. BST
- United States: 10:00 a.m. PST
Once iOS 18 is available, you’ll be able to download and install it directly on your compatible iPhone. Get ready to experience the next generation of iOS and all the exciting new features it has to offer!