Current Time in Taiwan 🇹🇼

Capital City: Taipei

Largest Cities:

Taipei (Pop. 2,600,000)
Kaohsiung (Pop. 1,519,711)
Taichung (Pop. 1,040,725)
Tainan (Pop. 771,235)
Banqiao (Pop. 543,342)

ISO Alpha-2: TW

ISO Alpha-3: TWN

Time Zones: CST

Time Now in Major Cities in Taiwan

Bade Mon 18:16:40
Banqiao Mon 18:16:40
Daxi Mon 18:16:40
Douliu Mon 18:16:40
Hsinchu Mon 18:16:40
Hualien City Mon 18:16:40
Kaohsiung Mon 18:16:40
Keelung Mon 18:16:40
Nantou Mon 18:16:40
Neihu Mon 18:16:40
Puli Mon 18:16:40
Sanxia Mon 18:16:40
Shulin Mon 18:16:40
Taichung Mon 18:16:40
Tainan Mon 18:16:40
Taipei Mon 18:16:40
Taoyuan City Mon 18:16:40
Xizhi Mon 18:16:40
Yilan Mon 18:16:40
Yingge Mon 18:16:40
Yongkang Mon 18:16:40
Yuanlin Mon 18:16:40

City	Current Time
Bade	Mon 18:16:40
Banqiao	Mon 18:16:40
Daxi	Mon 18:16:40
Douliu	Mon 18:16:40
Hsinchu	Mon 18:16:40
Hualien City	Mon 18:16:40
Kaohsiung	Mon 18:16:40
Keelung	Mon 18:16:40
Nantou	Mon 18:16:40
Neihu	Mon 18:16:40
Puli	Mon 18:16:40
Sanxia	Mon 18:16:40
Shulin	Mon 18:16:40
Taichung	Mon 18:16:40
Tainan	Mon 18:16:40
Taipei	Mon 18:16:40
Taoyuan City	Mon 18:16:40
Xizhi	Mon 18:16:40
Yilan	Mon 18:16:40
Yingge	Mon 18:16:40
Yongkang	Mon 18:16:40
Yuanlin	Mon 18:16:40

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Taiwan

Asia/Taipei Mon 18:16:40
ROC Mon 18:16:40

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Taipei	Mon 18:16:40
ROC	Mon 18:16:40

Sunrise and Sunset in Taiwan (22 Locations)

Bade

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Banqiao

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Daxi

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Douliu

↑ 5:12 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Hsinchu

↑ 5:07 AM

↓ 6:48 PM
Hualien City

↑ 5:07 AM

↓ 6:43 PM
Kaohsiung

↑ 5:15 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Keelung

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 6:45 PM
Nantou

↑ 5:11 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Neihu

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Puli

↑ 5:09 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Sanxia

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Shulin

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Taichung

↑ 5:10 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Tainan

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Taipei

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Taoyuan City

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Xizhi

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 6:46 PM
Yilan

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 6:45 PM
Yingge

↑ 5:06 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Yongkang

↑ 5:14 AM

↓ 6:47 PM
Yuanlin

↑ 5:11 AM

↓ 6:47 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Bade	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Banqiao	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Daxi	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Douliu	↑ 5:12 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Hsinchu	↑ 5:07 AM	↓ 6:48 PM
Hualien City	↑ 5:07 AM	↓ 6:43 PM
Kaohsiung	↑ 5:15 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Keelung	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 6:45 PM
Nantou	↑ 5:11 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Neihu	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Puli	↑ 5:09 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Sanxia	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Shulin	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Taichung	↑ 5:10 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Tainan	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Taipei	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Taoyuan City	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Xizhi	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 6:46 PM
Yilan	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 6:45 PM
Yingge	↑ 5:06 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Yongkang	↑ 5:14 AM	↓ 6:47 PM
Yuanlin	↑ 5:11 AM	↓ 6:47 PM

Current Weather in Taiwan (22 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Taiwan

Population	23,451,837
Area	35,980 km²
ISO Numeric Code	158
FIPS Code	TW
Top Level Domain	.tw
Currency	Dollar (TWD)
Phone Prefix	+886
Country Code	+886
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	HAK (hak), NAN (nan), ZH (zh), ZH-TW (zh-TW)

Upcoming Public Holidays in Taiwan

This year, Taiwan observes 21 public holidays, with 22 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Mid-Autumn Festival on 25 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Dragon Boat Festival. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Taiwan to plan your schedule.

Mid-Autumn Festival 25 Sep • Friday
Confucius' Birthday 28 Sep • Monday
National Day (observed) 09 Oct • Friday
National Day 10 Oct • Saturday
Taiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial Day 25 Oct • Sunday
Constitution Day 25 Dec • Friday
Founding Day of the Republic of China 01 Jan • Friday
Chinese New Year's Eve 04 Feb • Thursday
Chinese New Year's Eve 05 Feb • Friday
Chinese New Year 06 Feb • Saturday

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Time in Taiwan — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Taiwan.

How many time zones does Taiwan have?

Taiwan spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Taiwan?

Taipei is the capital of Taiwan. The capital uses the Asia/Taipei time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Taiwan observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Taiwan may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Taiwan are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 22 city(ies) across Taiwan. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Taiwan?

Taiwan's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.