Current Time in Taipei, Taiwan
Taipei is on Taiwan Standard Time – SGT (UTC+8) right now. Taipei does not observe daylight saving time.
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· Taipei
Asia/Taipei
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Time zone of Taipei
| Time zone | Taiwan Standard Time |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | SGT |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 |
| IANA time zone id | Asia/Taipei |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
Time difference between Taipei and other cities
Daylight saving time in Taipei
Taipei does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+8 all year, so conversions never shift.
Taipei time FAQ
What time is it in Taipei right now?
Taipei is on SGT (UTC+8). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taipei, updated every second.
What time zone is Taipei in?
Taipei is in Taiwan Standard Time, abbreviated SGT, UTC+8. Its IANA time zone id is Asia/Taipei.
Does Taipei observe daylight saving time?
No. Taipei stays on UTC+8 all year.
What is the time difference between Taipei and New York?
New York is 13 hours behind Taipei.
Other cities in Taiwan
Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.