EST to Taiwan Time Converter
SGT is 13 hours ahead of EST. 9:00 AM EST = 10:00 PM SGT.
SGT is 13 hours ahead of EST at the moment. To convert EST to Taiwan Time, add 13 hours to the EST time: 9:00 AM EST = 10:00 PM SGT.
EST (Eastern Time) is used in New York, Washington DC, Florida, Georgia, Ohio, Michigan, Ontario, Quebec, Panama and Jamaica (all year). Taiwan Time (Taiwan time) is used in Taiwan.
EST to Taiwan Time time conversion table
EST to Taiwan Time on 7 Nov 2026. Today's date. Highlighted rows are 9 AM–5 PM in both places.
| EST | Taiwan Time | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM EST | 1:00 PM SGT | — |
| 1:00 AM EST | 2:00 PM SGT | — |
| 2:00 AM EST | 3:00 PM SGT | — |
| 3:00 AM EST | 4:00 PM SGT | — |
| 4:00 AM EST | 5:00 PM SGT | — |
| 5:00 AM EST | 6:00 PM SGT | — |
| 6:00 AM EST | 7:00 PM SGT | — |
| 7:00 AM EST | 8:00 PM SGT | — |
| 8:00 AM EST | 9:00 PM SGT | — |
| 9:00 AM EST | 10:00 PM SGT | night |
| 10:00 AM EST | 11:00 PM SGT | night |
| 11:00 AM EST | 12:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 12:00 PM EST | 1:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 1:00 PM EST | 2:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 2:00 PM EST | 3:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 3:00 PM EST | 4:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 4:00 PM EST | 5:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 5:00 PM EST | 6:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 6:00 PM EST | 7:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 7:00 PM EST | 8:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 8:00 PM EST | 9:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 9:00 PM EST | 10:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 10:00 PM EST | 11:00 AM SGT | next day |
| 11:00 PM EST | 12:00 PM SGT | next day |
- Work rows — 9 AM–5 PM in both places
- Night in the destination (10 PM–6 AM)
How to convert EST to Taiwan Time
Add 13 hours to the EST time to get Taiwan Time.
Example: 9:00 AM EST = 10:00 PM SGT.
Across midnight: 10:00 PM EST = 11:00 AM SGT (next day). The date changes, so always check the day as well as the hour.
Time difference between EST and Taiwan Time
The time difference between EST and Taiwan Time is not the same all year, because the two sides change for daylight saving time on different dates. In 2026 it works out like this:
- 31 Dec 2025 – 7 Mar 2026: Taiwan Time is 13 hours ahead of EST.
- 8 Mar 2026 – 31 Oct 2026: Taiwan Time is 12 hours ahead of EST.
- 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Dec 2026: Taiwan Time is 13 hours ahead of EST.
EST and Taiwan Time during daylight saving time
- EST next changes on 14 Mar 2027: clocks go forward one hour at 01:59 local time, from EST (UTC−5) to EDT (UTC−4).
- Taiwan Time does not observe daylight saving time; it stays on UTC+8 all year.
Best time for a meeting between EST and Taiwan Time
EST and Taiwan Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM EST, which is 8:00 PM SGT.
EST to Taiwan Time FAQ
What is the time difference between EST and Taiwan Time?
Right now SGT is 13 hours ahead of EST. The gap changes 3 times in 2026 because the two sides switch to daylight saving time on different dates.
What is 9 AM EST in Taiwan Time?
9:00 AM EST is 10:00 PM SGT.
What is 12 PM (noon) EST in Taiwan Time?
12:00 PM EST is 1:00 AM SGT (next day).
Is Taiwan Time ahead of or behind EST?
SGT is 13 hours ahead of EST, so it is later in Taiwan Time than in EST.
Does EST change for daylight saving time?
Yes. EST next changes on 14 Mar 2027, when clocks go forward one hour from EST to EDT.
Does Taiwan Time change for daylight saving time?
No. Taiwan Time stays on the same offset all year, so conversions never shift for daylight saving time.
What is the best time for a meeting between EST and Taiwan Time?
EST and Taiwan Time have no shared 9 AM–5 PM window. The earliest slot that is reasonable on both sides is 7:00 AM EST, which is 8:00 PM SGT.
Is ET the same as EST?
EST is the winter (standard) name of Eastern Time (ET). From March to November the same clocks are called EDT. This converter always uses the one in force on the date you choose.
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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.