The state funeral for Queen Elizabeth will be held on September 19, eleven days after her death on September 8 at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. What time is the queen’s funeral? Proceedings will begin at 10:35 am. local time (5:35 a.m. ET), when the Queen’s casket will be carried by carriage from Westminster Hall – where she has lain in state for the past four days – to Westminster Abbey. The state funeral will begin at 11 am. local time (6 a.m. ET) at Westminster Abbey in London. After the funeral, the Queen’s coffin will be carried from Westminster Abbey to Wellington Arch near Buckingham Palace in a gun carriage. From London, the coffin will be taken to Windsor for a committal at St George’s Chapel near Windsor Castle, which will start at approx. 4 p.m. local time (11 a.m. ET). The Queen’s final resting place will be at the George VI Memorial in Windsor Castle Chapel, alongside her late husband Prince Philip. Where can I watch Queen Elizabeth’s funeral on TV or online? The state funeral and ceremony will be televised by several networks, including the BBC, CNN and CBC. Online, Sky News will stream the service on YouTube, as will CBC and CTV. A memorial parade and memorial service will be held in Ottawa on Monday at 10:10 a.m. ET, which will also be televised by several Canadian networks. The Globe and Mail will cover the Queen’s funeral and live events throughout the day, including a live stream and special coverage from reporters on the ground in London and Ottawa. Who will be at the funeral? More than 2,000 guests are expected to attend, including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, US President Joe Biden, other heads of state, foreign royals and the royal family.
