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Thursday, January 29, 2026
UTC +8 Asia/Taipei Asia/Taipei

Country time

What time is in Taiwan

Current local time in Taiwan. See the exact time across Taiwan, time zone info (Asia/Taipei), UTC +8 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for Taiwan

UTC +8
Asia/Taipei
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for Taiwan is Asia/Taipei.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Bade

Temperature 31°C
Condition Thunderstorm
Wind speed 6 km/h
AQI 104
AQI category Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
PM2.5 36.6 µg/m3

Using Bade as the reference location. Updated 5:45 PM.

Time difference

Relative to Taiwan right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Taiwan

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 5:20 AM
Sunset 6:24 PM
Day length 13h 3m
Solar noon 11:52 AM

Time in Taiwan — time zone and key facts

Taiwan has a population of over 18,302,353 and uses one time zone (Asia/Taipei). The current local time applies to the largest city, Bade, and most of the country.

The time in Taiwan right now

When you check what time it is in Taiwan, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Taiwan's offset from UTC is UTC +8, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in Taiwan

Whether Taiwan observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Taiwan is Asia/Taipei. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Taiwan stays on standard time all year.

Cities in Taiwan

Major cities in Taiwan include Bade, Pingzhen, Taibao, Taoyuan, Yangmei, Yilan and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.