FFXIV patch 7.2 the second major Dawntrail update releases soon, alongside a lot of content which will be spread out through several micropatches.That said, therell still be stuff to do between new story and a new raid tier right away, so dont fret.Below, we explain when FFXIV maintenance starts and ends, alongside the release time of patch 7.2. Weve also added some details about what to expect from FFXIV patch 7.2.What time does FFXIV go down for maintenance?FFXIV will go down for maintenance on Monday, March 24 at the following times and will be unavailable for a full 24 hours:3 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America6 a.m. EDT for the east coast of North America10 a.m. GMT for the U.K.11 a.m. CET for western Europe/Paris7 p.m. JST for Japan/Tokyo9 p.m. AEDT for Australia/SydneyThe Moogle Treasure Trove event for this patch will also end once the maintenance starts, so make sure you finish grinding out your tomes before then. You will be able to spend them even after patch 7.2 starts, so dont fret too much about spending, just make sure youre done earning them.What time does FFXIV patch 7.2 release?Its repetitive because its literally the same times as above (just on the next day), but all being well, FFXIVs patch 7.2 will go live on Tuesday, March 25 at the following times:3 a.m. PDT for the west coast of North America6 a.m. EDT for the east coast of North America10 a.m. GMT for the U.K.11 a.m. CET for western Europe/Paris7 p.m. JST for Japan/Tokyo9 p.m. AEDT for Australia/SydneyNotably, yes, this is after weekly reset time, as it usually is. No cheesing the new weekly raid for an extra set of rewards. It is before daily reset time, so if you log on quickly after the maintenance ends, you can complete Mondays dailies before reset occurs if youre hardcore about getting your dailies done.Whats new in FFXIV patch 7.2?As usual with these types of patches, youll be able to continue the main scenario quest for Dawntrail, exploring what the heck is going on in Solution Nine with what seems to be Queen Sphene.Therell be a new dungeon (The Underkeep) and trial (Recollection) to complete as part of the story. This patch will also bring out the second raid tier of the expansion, continuing our triumphs through the Arcadion. Well face off against a disco ninja frog Viera, as well as some other fresh faces as we go through the Cruiserweight Division.A lot of the content for this patch is actually coming later. Savage raids will unlock a week after 7.2 drops, and the upcoming crafting/gathering content Cosmic Exploration will come in April as part of patch 7.21.Finally, the new relic weapon content and field operation Occult Crescent will drop in May as part of patch 7.25. So yes, this patch has a lot of stuff, but its just not all immediately available.