By now, we all know that Donald Trump was reelected as the 47th president of America—and you can watch him being sworn in at the US Presidential Inauguration.
The special event is being aired in Australia live, with reporters attending the event in America.
Donald Trump was elected president of the United States in 2024, and his reign officially starts on January 20, American time. He was up against Kamala Harris, who lost by a landslide of 312 votes to 226.
Here’s everything you need to know to make sure you catch US Presidential Inauguration live if you’re in Australia.
Where will the US Presidential Inauguration air in Australia?
Channel 7 will air the US Presidential Inauguration live in Australia, where Donald will take the oath of office for his second term.
The live coverage begins at 3am AEST on Channel 7 and 7Plus. Foreign Editor Hugh Whitfeld will anchor the program. Special Dr Keith Suter AM and Simon Jackman will join to provide expert analysis.
The coverage will continue at 5am on Sunrise, when 7NEWS US Correspondent Tim Lester will deliver key updates throughout the inauguration and capture all the important moments live from Washington.
If you can’t watch the event live, don’t worry. Channel 7 will air a comprehensive recap at 6pm on 7News.
When is the US Presidential Inauguration airing in my state?
The inauguration will air live, meaning it will be broadcast at different times depending on where you are in the nation. You can find a full list of exactly when it will air on January 21 in your state below, as well as the additional coverage.
Sydney and Melbourne
- 3.00am 7NEWS Presents: US Presidential Inauguration
- 5.00am Sunrise
- 9.00am The Morning Show
- 6.00pm 7NEWS
Brisbane
- 3.00am 7NEWS Presents: US Presidential Inauguration
- 5.00am Sunrise
- 9.00am The Morning Show
6.00pm 7NEWS
Adelaide
- 3.00am 7NEWS Presents: US Presidential Inauguration
- 5.00am Sunrise
- 9.00am The Morning Show
6.00pm 7NEWS
Perth
- 3.00am 7NEWS Presents: US Presidential Inauguration
- 5.00am Sunrise
- 9.00am The Morning Show
6.00pm 7NEWS
Watch the US Presidential Inauguration on January 21 on Channel 7 and 7plus.
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