What time is it in Taipei?
Taipei, Taiwan, is in the Asia/Taipei timezone (UTC+8). The sun rises around 29:19 local time.
Taipei, UTC+8Asia/Taipei
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 18:41
- Daylight
- 13 h 23 min
Taipei Drag to spin
Scheduling a call with someone in Taipei? Use the meeting planner to see when their working hours meet yours. Taipei is UTC+8, so the difference to you depends on where you are.
Taipei on your clock
Pick a time in Taipei and read it where you are. The strip below is that whole day, one cell per hour, shaded where each side is at work.
working hours 0 h shared Tap an hour to move the marker.
Taipei at a glance
- Country
- Taiwan
- Known locally as
- 臺灣
- Population
- 7,871,900
- Currency
- TWD
- Dialling code
- +886
- Languages
- Chinese
- Time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Coordinates
- 25.04, 121.57
Population from GeoNames, country facts from the countries-list dataset.
Working from Taipei
Overlapping working hours with the hubs people work with most. Singapore shares the most at 8 a day.
About the time in Taipei
Taipei keeps the Asia/Taipei timezone, UTC+8 right now. It does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset stays the same all year. That makes Taipei 8 hours ahead of UTC.
Working-hours overlap with major hubs
Working 09:00–17:00 in Taipei (the assumed default, we hold no figure for this country), against each hub's own working day, this is how much of your day overlaps:
- New York, 0 h overlap
- London, 1 h overlap
- Singapore, 8 h overlap
Today the sun rises around 05:19 and sets around 18:41 in Taipei. The days are currently getting about 1 minute shorter each day. Tonight's sky shows a waxing gibbous.
It is currently week 31. The city is also home to the Taiwan Stock Exchange: is the TWSE open right now?
Most offices in Taipei run 09:00–17:00 in UTC+8, as far as we can tell — that is our default rather than a figure for this country. If you need to reach someone there, aim for their mid-morning or early afternoon, and use the overlap tool to find the exact window from wherever you happen to be. The clock at the top of this page stays live and always reflects the current offset, daylight saving included.
The working week
- Taipei
- 09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Assumed: we have no verified convention for this country, so the international default is used.
FAQ
Which timezone is Taipei in?
Taipei uses Asia/Taipei, which is UTC+8.
Does Taipei observe daylight saving time?
The Asia/Taipei zone adjusts automatically for DST where it applies; the clock above is always correct.