Genshin Impact 5.8 version will be the final update for the Natlan region. This update brings one 5-star character, free skins for beloved characters, and a ton of new in-game content. Moreover, this version will serve as the gateway to the upcoming Nod-Krai region, so you definitely won’t want to miss it. Check out the Genshin Impact 5.8 release date and time for your region below to be able to pull Ineffa at launch.
What Time Does Genshin Impact 5.8 Release?
The Genshin Impact 5.8 version update will be released on July 30, 2025, at 11:00 AM CST. The servers will be down for 5 hours prior to the release time. During this brief period, players won’t be able to log in to the server, while all logged in players will be forced out.
With that said, here is the release date and time for Genshin Impact 5.8 for various popular regions:
- New Delhi, India: 8:30 AM IST on July 30, 2025
- Tokyo, Japan: 12:00 PM JST on July 30, 2025
- California, USA: 8:00 PM PST on July 29, 2025
- Beijing, China: 11:00 AM CST on July 30, 2025
- Toronto, Canada: 11:00 PM EDT on July 29, 2025
- Rome, Italy: 5:00 AM CET on July 30, 2025
- Melbourne, Australia: 1:00 PM AEST on July 30, 2025
- Auckland, New Zealand: 3:00 PM NZST on July 30, 2025
Genshin Impact 5.8 Release Countdown
Having trouble converting the different time zones? No need to fret, as here is a countdown timer to help you keep track of the 5.8 update’s release time:
Genshin Impact 5.8 Countdown
The Genshin Impact 5.8 version should now be live!
Genshin Impact 5.8 Maintenance Time
Genshin Impact 5.8 servers will undergo a 5-hour maintenance, starting at 06:00 AM CST (China Standard Time) on July 30, 2025.
The following table holds a more detailed look at the Genshin Impact 5.8 maintenance time and date for popular time zones around the world:
| Region and Time Zone | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi, India (IST) | 03:30 AM | 08:30 AM |
| Tokyo, Japan (JST) | 07:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| California, USA (PST) | 03:00 PM on July July 29 | 08:00 PM on July 29 |
| Beijing, China (CST) | 06:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| Toronto, Canada (EDT) | 06:00 PM on July 29 | 11:00 PM on July 29 |
| Rome, Italy (CEST) | 12:00 AM | 05:00 AM |
| Melbourne, Australia (AEST) | 08:00 AM | 01:00 PM |
| Auckland, New Zealand (NZST) | 10:00 AM | 03:00 PM |
All Genshin Impact players who are Adventure Rank 4 or above before the maintenance begins will be rewarded with 300 Primogems, after the update finishes. The reward will be directly sent to the in-game mailbox and players must claim it before the version ends. But, you will need a lot more Primogems if you want to get ready for Nod-Krai, so check out our list of Genshin Impact codes.
Genshin Impact 5.8 Preload Guide
Here is the pre-install size for the Genshin Impact 5.8 update:
- Pre-install size on PC: 6 GB approx
- Pre-install size on Android and iOS: 2.4 GB approx
Genshin Impact 5.8 will feature the Summer event and also include the last unexplorable area of Natlan. Furthermore, a new 5-star character Ineffa will be released. Tell us your thoughts for the upcoming update in the comments section below.
