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What time does The Masters 2018 Round 1 start?

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AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 03: Amateur Matt Parziale of the United States plays a buker shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 2018 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 3, 2018 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
AUGUSTA, GA - APRIL 03: Amateur Matt Parziale of the United States plays a buker shot during a practice round prior to the start of the 2018 Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club on April 3, 2018 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) /
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What time does Round 1 of The Masters start on Thursday, April 5? Well, that depends on what you’re looking for.

The Masters begins on Thursday, March 5 with Round 1, but what time should you set your alarm to catch all the action? Well that depends on how you plan to watch and what you plan to watch.

If you want to catch every golfer from the first tee to the last, you need to set your alarm for 8:30 a.m. ET — that’s when Austin Cook, Ted Potter, Jr. and Wesley Bryan tee off. Perhaps your a fan of the amateur game and want to see Matt Parziale. Well, you get a little more time — he tees off at 8:52 a.m. Tiger Woods, the lowest ranked main event, hits the links at 10:42 a.m.

All of the action is available to stream on The Masters website with no log-in or cable subscription necessary. Refer to the complete Round 1 tee-time schedule as needed.

That said, if you’re waiting to watch the top-ranked golfers when the telecast kicks in, live TV coverage on ESPN begins at 3 p.m. ET for the first round on Thursday. A replay is available to watch, also on ESPN, at 8 p.m. ET and CBS Highlights start at 11:30 p.m. ET.

Which is all to say: Round 1 of The Masters starts at 8:30 a.m. ET on Thursday, April 5 — available to stream online — but the main TV broadcast of The Masters starts at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN.

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Now you know when The Masters Round 1 starts on Thursday, April 5, here’s how you can watch the tournament live.

Date: Thursday, April 5
Start time: 8:15 a.m. ET
Location:  Augusta National
TV Info: ESPN starting at 3 p.m. ET
Live Stream: Masters.com, ESPN, FuboTV

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