King Charles III’s Coronation: Schedule of Events Revealed, Plus Where to Watch on TV

The day of King Charles III’s Coronation is here!

Fans are just hours away from watching the 74-year-old monarch be crowned at Westminster Abbey, along with his consort, Queen Camilla.

Royal fans based in the US might be wondering just how to watch the festivities that Brits have been lining up for days waiting on.

Many major networks – like CNN, BBC News, ABC, CBS, and Fox – are there and you’ll be able to turn on one of those channels to check out the events.

Good Morning America will also have special TV coverage of the coronation starting at 5 a.m. ET; and CBS will also be kicking off their coverage at 4 a.m.

Want to see the full timeline of events of King Charles III’s Coronation ceremony? Keep reading to find out more…

Here’s the full timeline of the coronation ceremony for King Charles III:

7 a.m. – The first guests will start to arrive

9 a.m. – The congregation will be asked to take their seats, with Commonwealth heads and invited royals arriving from there on out.

10:20 a.m. – King Charles and Queen Camilla will make their ascent from Buckingham Palace in the Diamond Jubilee State Coach towards Westminster Abbey. They will be escorted by the Household Cavalry.

11 a.m. – The King and Queen will arrive at Westminster Abbey, before King Charles will take his seat in King Edward’s chair. The service will begin.

12 p.m. – The anointing of the King will take place by The Archbishop of Canterbury, just moments before Charles taking the oath of the Commonwealth. St. Edward’s crown will then be placed on his head.

1 p.m. – The ceremony will wrap up as the King and Queen emerge from the church and head back to Buckingham Palace.

2 p.m. – The newly crowned King and Queen will appear on the balcony at Buckingham Palace with their family, as the Royal Air Force flies past. Its unknown if Prince Harry will be there beside them.

If you didn’t know, there are actually a total of 14 rules that King Charles has to follow for his coronation – but two of them are probably going to be broken.