when does elimination chamber start

WWE Elimination Chamber 2026 starts at 7 p.m. Eastern Time (4 p.m. Pacific) on Saturday, February 28, 2026, with a preshow beginning at 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT).

In local time where the event takes place (Chicago, Central Time), the main card kicks off at 6 p.m. with the kickoff show from 4 p.m.

If you’re searching “when does Elimination Chamber start” for streaming: tune in at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT for the main show, and two hours earlier if you want to catch the full kickoff and build-up.

TL;DR: Elimination Chamber 2026 start time is 7 p.m. ET (4 p.m. PT) on Feb. 28, 2026; preshow from 5 p.m. ET (2 p.m. PT).

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