As the curtains close on Diablo 4's sixth season, the Season of Hatred Rising, which kicked off in October 2024, players are eagerly awaiting the arrival of the seventh season, dubbed the Season of Witchcraft. The anticipation is palpable, and fans won't have to wait much longer. This comprehensive guide will provide all the details on the precise start date and time for Diablo 4 Season 7.
Before the season begins, players can get a sneak peek and learn more about what's in store during the Diablo 4 Developer Update Livestream scheduled for January 16 at 11 am PST. This event is a must-watch for anyone looking to get a head start on the new season.
Diablo 4: Season 7 Start Date & Time
The Season of Witchcraft, the seventh season of Diablo 4, is set to commence on Tuesday, January 21 at 10 am PST. Below are the start times converted to several other time zones, ensuring players worldwide know exactly when they can dive into the new seasonal content:
| Time Zone | Diablo 4 Season 7 Start Time |
|---|---|
| PST (UTC-8) | January 21, 2025 at 10:00 AM |
| MT (UTC-7) | January 21, 2025 at 11:00 AM |
| CST (UTC-6) | January 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM |
| EST (UTC-5) | January 21, 2025 at 01:00 PM |
| BRT (UTC-3) | January 21, 2025 at 03:00 PM |
| GMT (UTC+0) | January 21, 2025 at 06:00 PM |
| CET (UTC+1) | January 21, 2025 at 07:00 PM |
| EET (UTC+2) | January 21, 2025 at 08:00 PM |
| CST (UTC+8) | January 22, 2025 at 02:00 AM |
| JST (UTC+9) | January 22, 2025 at 03:00 AM |
| AEDT (UTC+11) | January 22, 2025 at 05:00 AM |
| NZDT (UTC+13) | January 22, 2025 at 07:00 AM |
New Content in Diablo 4 Season 7
With the launch of Season 7, players can look forward to a host of new content. The Season of Witchcraft introduces a Seasonal Questline centered around the Witches of Hawezar and the Tree of Whispers. By engaging with this questline, players will unlock the powers of Eldritch, Psyche, and Growth & Decay witchcraft, offering exciting new ways to enhance their gameplay and build strategies.
In addition to the new questline, the Season of Witchcraft will feature Occult Gems, unique socketables designed to complement the witchcraft powers. These can be acquired through interactions with Gelena at the Tree of Whispers, underscoring the importance of this location throughout the season.
The start of Season 7 also marks the debut of the Season of Witchcraft Battle Pass, featuring 90 Reward Tiers. As with previous seasons, the Battle Pass includes both a free and a premium track, offering a range of cosmetic items that players will definitely want to explore.
Last but not least, the Armory, a new feature that will become a permanent part of Diablo 4, will be introduced with the Season of Witchcraft. This feature allows for quick and easy switching between different builds, adding another layer of excitement and versatility to the game.
