Time in Hsinchu
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CST (UTC+8), Taiwan Standard Time
Taiwan
Hsinchu is 12 hours ahead of New York.
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2:00 AM in Hsinchu, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Hsinchu
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Hsinchu they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Hsinchu |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 2:00 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 7:00 PM BSTprevious day | -7h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 11:00 AM PDTprevious day | -15h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 1:00 PM CDTprevious day | -13h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 2:00 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| São PauloBrazil | 3:00 PM BRTprevious day | -11h |
| ParisFrance | 8:00 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| BerlinGermany | 8:00 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| MoscowRussia | 9:00 PM MSKprevious day | -5h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 10:00 PM GSTprevious day | -4h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 11:30 PM ISTprevious day | -2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 1:00 AM ICT | -1h |
| Singapore | 2:00 AM SGT | ±0 |
| ShanghaiChina | 2:00 AM CST | ±0 |
| TokyoJapan | 3:00 AM JST | +1h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 5:00 AM AEDT | +3h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 7:00 AM NZDT | +5h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 8:00 PM SASTprevious day | -6h |
Hsinchu time zone
- Local time
- 2:00 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CST
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Dialing code
- +886
- Population
- 453,536
- Coordinates
- 24.80, 120.97
Daylight saving time
Hsinchu does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:54 AM
- Sunset
- 5:28 PM
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:41 AM
Cities in Taiwan
Cities near Hsinchu
Questions and answers
What time zone is Hsinchu in?
Hsinchu uses Taiwan Standard Time (Asia/Taipei); the local time is currently UTC+8.
Does Hsinchu observe daylight saving time?
No. Hsinchu stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Hsinchu and New York?
Hsinchu is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Hsinchu?
The country calling code is +886.