Des Moines to Taipei time converter

Taipei is 13 hours ahead of Des Moines. When it is 9:00 AM in Des Moines, it is 10:00 PM in Taipei.

Des Moines CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Taipei CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Des Moines
Iowa, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5
Taipei
Taiwan
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8+13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Des Moines to Taipei conversion table

Every hour of today in Des Moines and the matching time in Taipei. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Des MoinesTaipei
12:00 AM1:00 PM
1:00 AM2:00 PM
2:00 AM3:00 PM
3:00 AM4:00 PM
4:00 AM5:00 PM
5:00 AM6:00 PM
6:00 AM7:00 PM
7:00 AM8:00 PM
8:00 AM9:00 PM
9:00 AM10:00 PM
10:00 AM11:00 PM
11:00 AM12:00 AM+1 day
12:00 PM1:00 AM+1 day
1:00 PM2:00 AM+1 day
2:00 PM3:00 AM+1 day
3:00 PM4:00 AM+1 day
4:00 PM5:00 AM+1 day
5:00 PM6:00 AM+1 day
6:00 PM7:00 AM+1 day
7:00 PM8:00 AM+1 day
8:00 PM9:00 AM+1 day
9:00 PM10:00 AM+1 day
10:00 PM11:00 AM+1 day
11:00 PM12:00 PM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Des Moines (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Taipei): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Des Moines and Taipei switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +13h

Distance

Des Moines and Taipei are 11,768 km (7,312 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Des Moines and Taipei?

Taipei is 13 hours ahead of Des Moines.

What time is it in Taipei when it is 9 AM in Des Moines?

When it is 9:00 AM in Des Moines, it is 10:00 PM in Taipei.

When is the best time to call Taipei from Des Moines?

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Des Moines (9:00 AM – 11:00 AM in Taipei): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.

Does the time difference between Des Moines and Taipei change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.