Honkai Star Rail 4.4 lands on July 14 for North America and on July 15 worldwide, finalizing the Planarcadia narrative arc.
Launch Schedule by Region
Players on each server will witness the update roll‑out at the following local times:
- USA (PST) – 8:00 PM, July 14
- Canada (EDT) – 11:00 PM, July 14
- Brazil (BRT) – 12:00 AM, July 15
- United Kingdom (BST) – 4:00 AM, July 15
- Italy (CEST) – 5:00 AM, July 15
- India (IST) – 8:30 AM, July 15
- China (CST) – 11:00 AM, July 15
- Japan (JST) – 12:00 PM, July 15
- South Korea (KST) – 12:00 PM, July 15
- Australia (AEST) – 1:00 PM, July 15
- New Zealand (NZST) – 3:00 PM, July 15
New Faces in the Banner
The 4.4 banners introduce Himeko Nova along with Gilgamesh and Rin Tohsaka. These additions come as part of the story’s final showdown with Lord Ravager Asat Pramad, promising fresh tactical options.
Server Maintenance Window
Official downtime lasts approximately five hours. Maintenance begins at 3:00 PM PST on July 14 for NA, concluding at 8:00 PM the same day. For other regions, the window starts at 6:00 AM CST on July 15 and ends at 11:00 AM CST.
| Region | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| USA (PST) | 3:00 PM, July 14 | 8:00 PM, July 14 |
| Canada (EDT) | 6:00 PM, July 14 | 11:00 PM, July 14 |
| Brazil (BRT) | 7:00 PM, July 14 | 12:00 AM, July 15 |
| United Kingdom (BST) | 11:00 PM, July 14 | 4:00 AM, July 15 |
| Italy (CEST) | 12:00 AM, July 15 | 5:00 AM, July 15 |
| India (IST) | 3:30 AM, July 15 | 8:30 AM, July 15 |
| China (CST) | 6:00 AM, July 15 | 11:00 AM, July 15 |
| Japan (JST) | 7:00 AM, July 15 | 12:00 PM, July 15 |
| South Korea (KST) | 7:00 AM, July 15 | 12:00 PM, July 15 |
| Australia (AEST) | 8:00 AM, July 15 | 1:00 PM, July 15 |
| New Zealand (NZST) | 10:00 AM, July 15 | 3:00 PM, July 15 |
Player Compensation
Trailblazers who reach Level 4 or higher before the maintenance begin will be awarded 300 Stellar Jades as a goodwill gesture upon the update’s activation.
Preload Information
Downloads required for the patch are sized at 4.45 GB for PC and 2.6 GB for Android and iOS devices.
For fans eager to time their play, a countdown timer tracks the update’s arrival across time zones.
Source: Hoyoverse. The final chapter of Honkai Star Rail 4.4 will reshape the fleet’s destiny.
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