Local time in Taiwan
Republic of China (Taiwan)
Current local time in Taiwan (UTC+8). The clock below updates live in your browser.
Time difference — Taipei
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Differences are relative to Taipei, Taiwan, and account for daylight saving time right now.
Time zone information for Taiwan
- Standard label
- UTC+8
- Standard offset (Taipei)
- UTC+8
- Daylight saving time
- Not observed
- Number of time zones
- 1
- Capital
- Taipei
- IANA zones
- Asia/Taipei
Taiwan uses UTC+8 as its standard time. Clocks stay on the same offset all year round — daylight saving time is not observed. Times on this page are computed in your browser from the IANA time zone database, so they always match the real current time in Taiwan.
Sunrise and sunset in Taipei
At 25.0° north, Taipei gets 13 h 42 min of daylight around the June solstice but only 10 h 35 min around the December solstice — a difference of 3 h 07 min.
| Date | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January | 06:41 | 12:06 | 17:30 | 10 h 50 min |
| 21 February | 06:25 | 12:08 | 17:52 | 11 h 27 min |
| 21 March | 05:58 | 12:02 | 18:06 | 12 h 08 min |
| 21 April | 05:27 | 11:53 | 18:19 | 12 h 52 min |
| 21 May | 05:08 | 11:51 | 18:35 | 13 h 27 min |
| 21 June | 05:05 | 11:56 | 18:47 | 13 h 42 min |
| 21 July | 05:16 | 12:01 | 18:45 | 13 h 29 min |
| 21 August | 05:31 | 11:58 | 18:25 | 12 h 54 min |
| 21 September | 05:43 | 11:48 | 17:53 | 12 h 11 min |
| 21 October | 05:55 | 11:39 | 17:23 | 11 h 28 min |
| 21 November | 06:15 | 11:40 | 17:06 | 10 h 50 min |
| 21 December | 06:35 | 11:52 | 17:10 | 10 h 35 min |
Calculated for Taipei (25.04°, 121.56°; coordinates from Wikidata) with the standard solar-position formulas used by NOAA, for a sea-level horizon. Results are accurate to about a minute; hills, buildings and altitude shift what you actually see. Times change by only a minute or two from year to year.
Daylight saving time in Taiwan
Taiwan does not change its clocks: it stays on UTC+8 all year in 2026 and 2027.
Dates come from the IANA time zone database as bundled at build time. Governments occasionally change their rules at short notice.