A calendar of the events being held to mark the launch of the HMS Astute is listed below.
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 8 June 2007 | 11:15 BST | Astute begins to be moved out of the DDH |
| 8 June 2007 | 11.10 BST | Formal Naming Ceremony commences |
| 8 June 2007 | 10:55 BST | Royal Sponsor views educational programme |
| 8 June 2007 | 10:45 BST | Royal Sponsor arrives |
| 8 June 2007 | 10:00 BST | Guests arrive at Shipyard |
