Current Time in Taipei
What time is it in Taipei right now? Below is the live current local time in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Time zone information for Taipei
- Time zone name
- Asia/Taipei
- Abbreviation
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- UTC / GMT offset
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- Daylight saving
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Taipei Time (UTC+8) — no daylight saving.
Compare Taipei with other cities
Open world clockWorking with Taipei
What you need to know before scheduling something with Taipei — when the clocks move, which days are the weekend, and when the working day overlaps with yours.
Daylight saving
Taipei does not observe daylight saving time. The offset from UTC stays the same all year, so the gap between you and Taipei changes whenever your clocks move, not theirs.
The working week
Taiwan follows the common Monday-to-Friday working week with a Saturday and Sunday weekend.
When you can reach the major hubs
Times below are in Taipei’s local clock, assuming both sides work 09:00–17:00.
| City | Difference | Overlap in Taipei time |
|---|---|---|
| New York | -12 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| London | -8 h | no overlap in normal office hours |
| Singapore | same time | 09:00–17:00 |
| Sydney | +3 h | 09:00–14:00 |
Upcoming public holidays in Taiwan
- Founding of the Republic of China
- Chinese New Year's Eve
- Chinese New Year
- The second day of the Chinese New Year
- The third day of the Chinese New Year
- The forth day of the Chinese New Year
Public holidays only. Regional and observance days are not listed, and dates that depend on lunar observation may shift by a day.