As the curtains close on Diablo 4's sixth season, the Season of Hatred Rising, which began in October 2024, players are gearing up for the next chapter in their adventures. The eagerly awaited seventh season, dubbed the Season of Witchcraft, is on the horizon, promising new thrills and challenges. Fans won't have to wait long, as this guide provides all the crucial details on the Season of Witchcraft's start date and time.
Before the new season kicks off, players can get an insider's look during the Diablo 4 Developer Update Livestream scheduled for January 16 at 11am PST. This event will offer a deep dive into what Season 7 has in store.
Diablo 4: Season 7 Start Date & Time
The Season of Witchcraft, marking Diablo 4's seventh season, is set to commence on Tuesday, January 21 at 10am PST. Below is a list of start times converted to various 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
The Season of Witchcraft brings a wealth of new content to Diablo 4. A highlight is the Seasonal Questline, which revolves around the Witches of Hawezar and the Tree of Whispers. Through this questline, players will unlock the mystical powers of Eldritch, Psyche, and Growth & Decay witchcraft, enabling them to enhance their favorite builds with these seasonal abilities.
Another exciting addition is Occult Gems, new socketable items designed to synergize with the witchcraft powers. Players can acquire these gems by collaborating with Gelena at the Tree of Whispers, underscoring the significance of this location in Season 7.
The Season of Witchcraft Battle Pass, featuring 90 Reward Tiers, will also debut with the new season. This Battle Pass offers both free and premium tracks, catering to players seeking new cosmetic items and other rewards.
Lastly, the arrival of the Armory, a permanent new feature, coincides with the Season of Witchcraft. The Armory allows for seamless switching between builds, adding another layer of excitement to the upcoming season.
