Taiwan · Asia/Taipei
Taipei, Taiwan is in the Asia/Taipei time zone (UTC+08:00) and does not observe daylight saving time (DST). The current local time is shown live above. Use the comparison table below to see Taipei's time against major cities around the world, and check Taiwan's public holidays.
Taipei vs the World
Current time difference between Taipei, Taiwan and major cities worldwide (DST-adjusted live).
| City | Local Time | Offset | vs Taipei |
|---|---|---|---|
| New YorkUnited States | 10:43 AM | UTC−4 | 12h ahead of |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | 3:43 PM | UTC+1 | 7h ahead of |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | 6:43 PM | UTC+4 | 4h ahead of |
| MumbaiIndia | 8:13 PM | UTC+5:30 | 2h 30m ahead of |
| SingaporeSingapore | 10:43 PM | UTC+8 | Same time |
| TokyoJapan | 11:43 PM | UTC+9 | 1h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | 12:43 AM | UTC+10 | 2h behind |
Business Hours in Taipei (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
When it's 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Taipei, here's the corresponding time in each city.
| City | 9:00 AM in Taipei | 5:00 PM in Taipei |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 9:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| London | 2:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| Dubai | 5:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| Mumbai | 6:30 AM | 2:30 PM |
| Singapore | 9:00 AM | 5:00 PM |
| Tokyo | 10:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| Sydney | 11:00 AM | 7:00 PM |
Offsets and times update automatically and account for daylight saving time. Use the time converter or Business Hours tool for more.
Public Holidays in Taiwan
| Date | Holiday | Local Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Republic Day | 開國紀念日 | public |
| Feb 10 | Chinese New Year | 春節 | public |
| Feb 28 | Peace Memorial Day | 和平紀念日 | public |
| Apr 4 | Children's Day | 兒童節 | public |
| Apr 5 | Tomb Sweeping Day | 清明節 | public |
| Jun 10 | Dragon Boat Festival | 端午節 | public |
| Sep 17 | Mid-Autumn Festival | 中秋節 | public |
| Oct 10 | National Day | 國慶日 | public |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Taipei in?
Taipei, Taiwan is in the Asia/Taipei time zone (UTC+08:00) and does not observe daylight saving time.
What time is it in Taipei right now?
The current local time in Taipei is shown live at the top of this page, and the table below shows Taipei's time against major cities worldwide.
Does Taipei observe daylight saving time (DST)?
No — Taipei does not observe daylight saving time, so the local time stays the same all year round.
What is Taipei's UTC / GMT offset?
Taipei is in Asia/Taipei (UTC+08:00).
What is the time difference between Taipei and India?
Taipei (UTC+08:00) is 2 hours 30 minutes ahead of India (IST, UTC+5:30).
What is the time difference between Taipei and New York?
Taipei (UTC+08:00) is 12 hours ahead of New York (US Eastern Time).
What is Taipei's airport code?
Taipei's main airport is TPE — the IATA code many people use when searching for Taipei time.