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NAYEON NA-sty Release Date: November 20 Time Zones and the Difference from NA

2026. 10. 29. 08:43

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NAYEON's next solo release is NA-sty, arriving on November 20, 2026. TWICE's official announcement calls it a single and gives a precise release time: 2 p.m. in Korea, or midnight Eastern Time. Here is how to read that announcement without confusing the new title with her earlier EP, NA.

What the official announcement confirms

The October 23 post on TWICE's verified @JYPETWICE account names NAYEON SINGLE “NA-sty” and specifies Friday, November 20, 2026 at 2 p.m. KST / 0 a.m. ET. The single wording comes directly from that announcement. It does not by itself establish how many physical editions or tracks will be available.

Read the original release announcement →

Release time outside Korea

Korea's announced time is November 20 at 14:00. The same instant is November 20 at 05:00 UTC, November 20 at 00:00 in New York and November 19 at 21:00 in Los Angeles. The date shifts to the previous evening on the US West Coast, so a reminder set simply for “November 20” can be misleading.

These are conversions of the announced release instant. They are not promises that every streaming service, music video or physical shipment will appear simultaneously.

NA-sty and NA are separate releases

Nayeon is a member of TWICE who also releases solo music. Her earlier solo EP NA arrived in June 2024 and included “ABCD.” The November 2026 single is named NA-sty; an older NA product listing is not automatically a preorder for the new release.

Archive portrait of Nayeon at the Maison Kitsuné event, October 24, 2024; not NA-sty concept photography. Photo: K-POPIT 케이팝잇 via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 3.0. Display size reduced; no additional crop.

What to check when preorder listings appear

Look for the exact release title, artist, format and seller's dispatch date. A digital release time and a warehouse shipping date answer different questions. If buying a gift, check whether a listing contains an audio disc, a platform-access product or another format before choosing it.

Do not treat fan-made track lists or sample photocard layouts as confirmed inclusions. The launch announcement checked for this article does not supply those details. Follow the official account and the exact product page when comparing versions.

Following TWICE's group releases as well? The THIS IS FOR Japan concert Blu-ray guide covers a separate December video release, not this Nayeon single.

Sources: TWICE's official October 23 announcement and Yonhap's October 26 report citing JYP Entertainment. Checked October 28, 2026.

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