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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Time zone of Taipei

Time zoneTaiwan Standard Time
AbbreviationSGT
UTC offsetUTC+8
IANA time zone idAsia/Taipei
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Taipei and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York13 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles16 hours behind--:--
London8 hours behind--:--
Paris7 hours behind--:--
Dubai4 hours behind--:--
India2 hours 30 minutes behind--:--
ManilaSame time--:--
Tokyo1 hour ahead--:--
Sydney3 hours ahead--:--
Toronto13 hours behind--:--

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.