Current Time in Taiwan 🇹🇼

Q: What is the capital of Taiwan and what time is it there?

The capital of Taiwan is Taipei . You can see its current local time and time zone on the Taipei city page.

Continent: Asia

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 2/3: TW, TWN

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00)

Time Zones: CST

Provinces in Taiwan

All Cities in Taiwan by alphabetical order

Time.you features the exact time for 30 cities in Taiwan.
Select a letter to view all cities:

B H K T X

Time Now in Major Cities in Taiwan

Taipei Thu 10:27:21
Kaohsiung Thu 10:27:21
Taichung Thu 10:27:21
Tainan Thu 10:27:21
Banqiao Thu 10:27:21
Hsinchu Thu 10:27:21
Taoyuan City Thu 10:27:21
Xizhi Thu 10:27:21

City	Current Time
Taipei	Thu 10:27:21
Kaohsiung	Thu 10:27:21
Taichung	Thu 10:27:21
Tainan	Thu 10:27:21
Banqiao	Thu 10:27:21
Hsinchu	Thu 10:27:21
Taoyuan City	Thu 10:27:21
Xizhi	Thu 10:27:21

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Taiwan

Asia/Taipei Thu 10:27:21
ROC Thu 10:27:21

Timezone	Current Time
Asia/Taipei	Thu 10:27:21
ROC	Thu 10:27:21

Sunrise and Sunset in Taiwan (30 Locations)

Taipei

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Kaohsiung

↑ 5:13 AM

↓ 6:40 PM
Taichung

↑ 5:09 AM

↓ 6:42 PM
Tainan

↑ 5:13 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Banqiao

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Hsinchu

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Taoyuan City

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 6:41 PM
Xizhi

↑ N/A

↓ N/A

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Taipei	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Kaohsiung	↑ 5:13 AM	↓ 6:40 PM
Taichung	↑ 5:09 AM	↓ 6:42 PM
Tainan	↑ 5:13 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Banqiao	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Hsinchu	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Taoyuan City	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 6:41 PM
Xizhi	↑ N/A	↓ N/A

Current Weather in Taiwan (30 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 Dragon Boat Festival on 19 Jun. The most recently passed holiday was Labor Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Taiwan to plan your schedule.

Dragon Boat Festival 19 Jun • Friday
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

Frequently Asked Questions about the time in Taiwan

What time is it in Taiwan right now?

The current local time in Taiwan is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Taiwan spans 2 time zones, so the time can vary by region.

How many time zones does Taiwan have?

Taiwan spans 2 time zones, so the local time depends on which part of the country you are in.

Does Taiwan use daylight saving time (DST)?

No, Taiwan does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay the same all year round.

What is the capital of Taiwan and what time is it there?

The capital of Taiwan is Taipei. You can see its current local time and time zone on the Taipei city page.

When is the next public holiday in Taiwan?

The next public holiday in Taiwan is Dragon Boat Festival on 19 Jun.

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