Time in Taipei
Saturday, October 17, 2026
CST (UTC+8), Taiwan Standard Time
Taiwan
Taipei is 12 hours ahead of New York.
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1:02 AM in Taipei, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)
Time difference from Taipei
Current time in major cities and how far ahead or behind Taipei they are. Select a city for a detailed comparison.
| Place | Time now | Difference from Taipei |
|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 1:02 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 6:02 PM BSTprevious day | -7h |
| Los AngelesCalifornia, United States | 10:02 AM PDTprevious day | -15h |
| ChicagoIllinois, United States | 12:02 PM CDTprevious day | -13h |
| TorontoOntario, Canada | 1:02 PM EDTprevious day | -12h |
| São PauloBrazil | 2:02 PM BRTprevious day | -11h |
| ParisFrance | 7:02 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| BerlinGermany | 7:02 PM CESTprevious day | -6h |
| MoscowRussia | 8:02 PM MSKprevious day | -5h |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 9:02 PM GSTprevious day | -4h |
| New DelhiDelhi, India | 10:32 PM ISTprevious day | -2h 30m |
| BangkokThailand | 12:02 AM ICT | -1h |
| Singapore | 1:02 AM SGT | ±0 |
| ShanghaiChina | 1:02 AM CST | ±0 |
| TokyoJapan | 2:02 AM JST | +1h |
| SydneyNew South Wales, Australia | 4:02 AM AEDT | +3h |
| AucklandNew Zealand | 6:02 AM NZDT | +5h |
| JohannesburgSouth Africa | 7:02 PM SASTprevious day | -6h |
Taipei time zone
- Local time
- 1:02 AM
- Date
- Oct 17, 2026
- Time zone
- CST
- UTC offset
- UTC+8
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Taipei
- Dialing code
- +886
- Population
- 7,871,900
- Coordinates
- 25.05, 121.53
Daylight saving time
Taipei does not change its clocks: the time stays UTC+8 all year.
Sunrise and sunset today
- Sunrise
- 5:52 AM
- Sunset
- 5:25 PM
- Day length
- 11h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:39 AM
Cities in Taiwan
Cities near Taipei
Questions and answers
What time zone is Taipei in?
Taipei uses Taiwan Standard Time (Asia/Taipei); the local time is currently UTC+8.
Does Taipei observe daylight saving time?
No. Taipei stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Taipei and New York?
Taipei is 12 hours ahead of New York.
What is the international dialing code for Taipei?
The country calling code is +886.