What time does today's Spotlight Hour start in my timezone?

Spotlight Hour runs every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM local time. The featured Pokémon spawns at an increased rate and its shiny form is available if one exists. Use PokéEvent's regional countdown to confirm the exact start time for your timezone.

How do I know if Community Day is active in my region?

Community Day events run simultaneously worldwide for a 3-hour window, but the exact start time varies by region — typically 2:00 PM local time. Check PokéEvent's event card for your region; it shows the live countdown and local start/end times calculated from IANA timezone data.

What Pokémon GO events are happening today?

Use PokéEvent's homepage to browse all live events with live countdown timers. Events are tagged by type (Raid Day, Community Day, Spotlight Hour, Max Monday, Choose Your Path) so you can quickly scan what's active right now and what starts next in your region.

How accurate are PokéEvent's regional countdowns?

Countdowns are calculated server-side using IANA timezone identifiers for each configured region. We cross-reference event start and end times against official Niantic announcements and community-verified timezone databases before publishing. Corrections are typically applied within a few hours of official schedule updates.

Delibird Spotlight Hour

Times sourced from the Pokémon GO in-game news feed. Verify event details in the official Pokémon GO app.

Event data last updated: Aug 3, 2026, 3:38 AM

UPCOMINGWhen does this event start and end in my timezone?

Upcoming

1d 6h 1m 41s

01Days

06Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Start Time

Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 6:00 PM

End Time

Thu, Aug 6, 2026, 7:00 PM

Regional Timings

What are the regional start times for this event?

Every region recalculates this event in its own timezone, so each card shows the correct live start/end timer.

Region timezone

Auckland, New Zealand

Wed, Aug 5, 11:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

18h 1m 41s

00Days

18Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Sydney, Australia

Wed, Aug 5, 9:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

20h 1m 41s

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20Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords-33.861898, 151.210024

Region timezone

Melbourne, Australia

Wed, Aug 5, 9:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

20h 1m 41s

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20Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords-37.815114, 144.966514

Region timezone

Tokyo, Japan

Wed, Aug 5, 8:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

21h 1m 41s

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21Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Seoul, South Korea

Wed, Aug 5, 8:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

21h 1m 41s

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21Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Singapore

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

22h 1m 41s

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22Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Shanghai, China

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

22h 1m 41s

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22Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Hong Kong

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

22h 1m 41s

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22Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Perth, Australia

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

22h 1m 41s

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22Hrs

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Bangkok, Thailand

Wed, Aug 5, 6:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

23h 1m 41s

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01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Mumbai, India

Wed, Aug 5, 5:28 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 0h 31m 41s

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00Hrs

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Dubai, UAE

Wed, Aug 5, 3:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Moscow, Russia

Wed, Aug 5, 2:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 3h 1m 41s

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Cairo, Egypt

Wed, Aug 5, 2:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 3h 1m 41s

01Days

03Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Wed, Aug 5, 2:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 3h 1m 41s

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03Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords24.7136, 46.6753

Region timezone

Paris, France

Wed, Aug 5, 1:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 4h 1m 41s

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04Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Berlin, Germany

Wed, Aug 5, 1:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 4h 1m 41s

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04Hrs

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Rome, Italy

Wed, Aug 5, 1:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 4h 1m 41s

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04Hrs

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Madrid, Spain

Wed, Aug 5, 1:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 4h 1m 41s

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04Hrs

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Johannesburg, South Africa

Wed, Aug 5, 1:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 4h 1m 41s

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04Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

London, UK

Wed, Aug 5, 12:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 5h 1m 41s

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05Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords51.512369, -0.119003

Region timezone

Dublin, Ireland

Wed, Aug 5, 12:58 PM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 5h 1m 41s

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05Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords53.343987, -6.266908

Your timezone

User's Local Time

Wed, Aug 5, 11:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 6h 1m 41s

01Days

06Hrs

01Min

41Sec

CoordsNo coords available

Region timezone

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Wed, Aug 5, 8:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 9h 1m 41s

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09Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords-22.912732, -43.176990

Region timezone

Buenos Aires, Argentina

Wed, Aug 5, 8:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 9h 1m 41s

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41Sec

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Region timezone

New York, USA

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 10h 1m 41s

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Toronto, Canada

Wed, Aug 5, 7:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 10h 1m 41s

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Region timezone

Chicago, USA

Wed, Aug 5, 6:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 11h 1m 41s

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41Sec

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Region timezone

Mexico City, Mexico

Wed, Aug 5, 5:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 12h 1m 41s

01Days

12Hrs

01Min

41Sec

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Region timezone

Los Angeles, USA

Wed, Aug 5, 4:58 AM

Pokémon Spotlight HourDelibird Spotlight Hour

Upcoming

1d 13h 1m 41s

01Days

13Hrs

01Min

41Sec

Coords34.053360, -118.242341

More Pokémon Spotlight Hour

Other upcoming Pokémon Spotlight Hour events

Pokémon Spotlight Hour

Magikarp Spotlight Hour

Local TimeThu, Aug 20, 6:00 PM · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pokémon Spotlight Hour

Mankey Spotlight Hour

Local TimeThu, Aug 27, 6:00 PM · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Pokémon Spotlight Hour

Wurmple Spotlight Hour

Local TimeThu, Aug 13, 6:00 PM · 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Where can I find official information about this event?

Official event page pokemongolive.com nianticlabs.com

How we track this event

PokéEvent pulls event times from official Niantic announcements and cross-checks them against community timezone databases before publishing. Regional start times are calculated from IANA timezone identifiers and updated in real time. If you spot a discrepancy, email hello@pokemongoevents.com and we will investigate within 24 hours.

What is a Pokémon Spotlight Hour event in Pokémon GO?

Pokémon Spotlight Hour is a limited-time Pokémon GO event. It runs in specific regions with timezone-aware start and end times. Check the countdown above or browse the regional timers below for precise local times.

What to expect

Delibird Spotlight Hour

A weekly 1-hour Thursday event featuring a specific Pokémon with boosted spawns and a rotating bonus.

Key highlights

1-hour timed window every Thursday.
Boosted shiny odds for the featured Pokémon.
Double Stardust or catch candy is commonly active.
Lures and Incense attract the featured species more often.

Planning tips

Use Lures or Incense at the start of the hour.
Stack Lucky Eggs and Star Pieces if the bonus overlaps with XP or Stardust multipliers.
Stock Poké Balls and Berries to mass-catch during the window.

Frequently asked questions

Events about Delibird Spotlight Hour

What time does today's Spotlight Hour start in my timezone?: Spotlight Hour runs every Thursday from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM local time. The featured Pokémon spawns at an increased rate and its shiny form is available if one exists. Use PokéEvent's regional countdown to confirm the exact start time for your timezone.
How do I know if Community Day is active in my region?: Community Day events run simultaneously worldwide for a 3-hour window, but the exact start time varies by region — typically 2:00 PM local time. Check PokéEvent's event card for your region; it shows the live countdown and local start/end times calculated from IANA timezone data.
What Pokémon GO events are happening today?: Use PokéEvent's homepage to browse all live events with live countdown timers. Events are tagged by type (Raid Day, Community Day, Spotlight Hour, Max Monday, Choose Your Path) so you can quickly scan what's active right now and what starts next in your region.
How accurate are PokéEvent's regional countdowns?: Countdowns are calculated server-side using IANA timezone identifiers for each configured region. We cross-reference event start and end times against official Niantic announcements and community-verified timezone databases before publishing. Corrections are typically applied within a few hours of official schedule updates.