Fortnite Professor Chaos' Power Hour event start timings for all regions

Following the South Park collaboration, there has been a lot of themed content added to Fortnite. To add to the overall chaos, Epic Games is introducing Professor Chaos' Power Hour event into the battle royale experience.

This exciting new event features the villainous alter-ego of Butters Stotch, who will be the center of attraction. Further specifics are likely to be revealed as the event commences in Fortnite.

Here are all the details that you need to know about the start time of the Fortnite Professor Chaos' Power Hour event

Fortnite Professor Chaos' Power Hour event start times

The new Fortnite Professor Chaos' Power Hour begins on January 17, 2026, at 3:30 PM EST. It brings the villain version of Butters Stotch to the front of the South Park collaboration, and it promises chaos and mayhem for all the players.

Listed below are the timings of when the event starts across major regions worldwide:

North America (January 17, 2026):

• 12:30 PM Pacific Time (PT)
• 1:30 PM Mountain Time (MT)
• 2:30 PM Central Time (CST)
• 3:30 PM Eastern Time (EST)

Europe (January 17, 2026):

• 8 PM Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
• 9 PM Central European Time (CET)
• 10 PM Eastern European Time (EET)

Middle East & Africa (January 17, 2026):

• 10 PM GST (Gulf Standard Time) - January 17
• 11 PM EAT (East Africa Time) - January 17

Asia (January 18, 2026):

• 2 AM Indian Standard Time (IST)
• 4:30 AM Singapore Time (SGT)
• 5:30 AM Japan Standard Time (JST)
• 6:30 AM Thailand Standard Time (ICT)

Oceania (January 18, 2026):

• 7:30 AM Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT)
• 9:30 AM New Zealand Daylight Time (NZDT)

Accordingly, if you are residing in Asia and Oceania, you will need to wait until January 18, 2026, to participate in the event.

What to expect from Fortnite Professor Chaos' Power Hour event?

Epic Games hasn't officially revealed the event details, but you can make some predictions based on the South Park collaboration lore. Essentially, Butters Stotch will be wielding the Stick of Truth and become Professor Chaos.

Accordingly, you can expect him to become a potential Boss NPC on the island. With the new event, you can also anticipate The Stick of Truth becoming a more frequent occurrence in-game. There are chances that multiple Sticks of Truth will be rifting onto the island.

The event can additionally provide you with an XP boost to help you progress through the current Battle Pass and claim all rewards. This was all you needed to know about Fortnite x South Park Professor Chaos' Power Hour event.

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