The Genshin Impact Luna II update will be released globally on October 22, 2025. The new version will introduce a new playable character named Nefer. Additionally, there will be a new Nod-Krai Archon Quest and the limited-time events. While there won't be any map expansion, Travelers can still look forward to the UGC content, Miliastra Wonderland.This article will cover the release dates and timings for the Genshin Impact Luna II update, along with a countdown showing the time left until the new version goes live.Genshin Impact Luna II release date and countdownGenshin Impact Luna II will be released on October 22, 2025, at 1 pm (UTC+8). However, the exact timing for the release will vary for each player depending on their location.Travelers can check out the version Luna II release dates and timings across different time zones below:AmericaPacific Daylight Time (PDT): October 21, 2025, at 10 pmMountain Daylight Time (MDT): October 21, 2025, at 11 pmCentral Daylight Time (CDT): October 22, 2025, at 12 amEastern Daylight Time (EDT): October 22, 2025, at 1 amEuropeWestern European Summer Time (WEST): October 22, 2025, at 6 amCentral European Summer Time (CEST): October 22, 2025, at 7 amEastern European Summer Time (EEST): October 22, 2025, at 8 amAsiaIndia Standard Time (IST): October 22, 2025, at 10:30 amPhilippine Time (PHT): October 22, 2025, at 1 pmJapan Standard Time (JST): October 22, 2025, at 2 pmKorea Standard Time (KST): October 22, 2025, at 2 pmAdditionally, here's a countdown that shows the time left until version Luna II releases globally:The countdown also applies to Nefer and Furina banners since they will be in the first half of the update.Also read: Genshin Impact confirms major characters appearing in upcoming Luna II story questVersion Luna II previewVersion Luna II event calendar (Image via HoYoverse)Here's everything that players can look forward to in version Luna II:New characters - Nefer and Manekin (UGC character)New weapons - Reliquary of Truth (5-star Catalyst), Dawning Frost (4-star Catalyst), and Sacrificer's Staff (4-star Polearm)Banners - Nefer (Dendro) and Furina (Hydro) in Phase I and Arlecchino (Pyro) and Zhongli (Geo) in Phase IIStory - Archon Quest Acts III & IVNew boss - Frostnight HerraEvents - Ruins Exploration: Fieldwise Center, Saurian Sojourn, and Dance Dance Dynamic DiscoAdditionally, version Luna II will finally release the new UGC content named Miliastra Wonderland. Travelers can create their own characters named Manekin and participate in various custom game modes.Follow Sportskeeda for more Genshin Impact updates and guides.