Taipei to Des Plaines time converter

Des Plaines is 13 hours behind Taipei. When it is 9:00 AM in Taipei, it is 8:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Des Plaines.

Taipei CST

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Des Plaines CDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Taipei
Taiwan
Tue, Oct 20
CSTUTC+8
Des Plaines
Illinois, United States
Tue, Oct 20
CDTUTC-5-13h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Taipei to Des Plaines conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

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

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 20, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -13h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -14h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -13h

Distance

Taipei and Des Plaines are 11,966 km (7,435 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Taipei and Des Plaines?

Des Plaines is 13 hours behind Taipei.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Taipei, it is 8:00 PM (Mon, Oct 19) in Des Plaines.

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

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

Does the time difference between Taipei and Des Plaines change?

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