Taipei to Downtown DC time converter

Downtown DC is 12 hours behind Taipei. When it is 9:00 AM in Taipei, it is 9:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Downtown DC.

Taipei CST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Downtown DC EDT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Taipei
Taiwan
Wed, Oct 21
CSTUTC+8
Downtown DC
District of Columbia, United States
Tue, Oct 20
EDTUTC-4-12h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Taipei to Downtown DC conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Taipei (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Downtown DC): 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 Downtown DC switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -12h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -13h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -12h

Distance

Taipei and Downtown DC are 12,647 km (7,858 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Taipei and Downtown DC?

Downtown DC is 12 hours behind Taipei.

What time is it in Downtown DC when it is 9 AM in Taipei?

When it is 9:00 AM in Taipei, it is 9:00 PM (Tue, Oct 20) in Downtown DC.

When is the best time to call Downtown DC from Taipei?

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

Does the time difference between Taipei and Downtown DC change?

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