Taiwan Time Zone Map

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Taiwan follows Taiwan Standard Time (TST), which is UTC+8 throughout the entire year. The country does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST), so the official time remains unchanged in every season. Whether you’re planning a trip to Taipei, arranging an international business meeting, or communicating with friends and family abroad, understanding the Taiwan Time Zone helps you coordinate your schedule accurately. This guide covers everything you need to know about Taiwan Time, including its UTC+8 offset, current local time, time differences with major cities, and other useful time zone information.

Taiwan UTC +8 time zone map

What Time Zone Is Taiwan In?

Taiwan follows Taiwan Standard Time (TST), which is UTC+08:00 throughout the year. Taiwan does not observe daylight saving time, so its clocks remain unchanged in every season. The same official time applies across the entire island and its surrounding territories, including Taipei, New Taipei City, Taoyuan, Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, and all other cities and counties.

Asia UTC time zone map with Taiwan

World map with Taiwan time zone

Does Taiwan Use Daylight Saving Time?

No. Taiwan does not observe daylight saving time. It remains on Taiwan Standard Time (TST, UTC+08:00) throughout the entire year, so there are no seasonal clock changes in spring or autumn.

Asia time zone map with Taiwan

East Asia time zone map with Taiwan

Taiwan country time zone map

What Time Is It in Taipei (Taiwan) Right Now?

Current Local Time in Taipei

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Taiwan (UTC+8) • TST (UTC+08:00)

Taiwan Areas in This Time Zone:

Taipei
New Taipei City
Taoyuan
Taichung
Tainan
Kaohsiung
Hsinchu
Keelung

Time Difference Between Taiwan and Major Cities

City	Time Difference
Hong Kong	Same time as Taiwan
Beijing	Same time as Taiwan
Shanghai	Same time as Taiwan
Singapore	Same time as Taiwan
Kuala Lumpur	Same time as Taiwan
Manila	Same time as Taiwan
Tokyo	1 hour ahead of Taiwan
Seoul	1 hour ahead of Taiwan
Bangkok	1 hour behind Taiwan
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes behind Taiwan
Dubai	4 hours behind Taiwan
Istanbul	5 hours behind Taiwan
London	7 or 8 hours behind Taiwan
Paris	6 or 7 hours behind Taiwan
New York	12 or 13 hours behind Taiwan
Los Angeles	15 or 16 hours behind Taiwan
Sydney	2 or 3 hours ahead of Taiwan

Time differences may change during the year because some comparison cities observe daylight saving time, while Taiwan remains on UTC+08:00 throughout the year.

Taiwan standard time map

World time zone map with Taiwan

Taiwan Map with Regional Border

What Countries and Regions Share the Same UTC+8 Time Zone?

China — UTC+08:00
Hong Kong — UTC+08:00
Macau — UTC+08:00
Singapore — UTC+08:00
Malaysia — UTC+08:00
Philippines — UTC+08:00
Brunei — UTC+08:00
Western Australia — UTC+08:00

World time zone map with Taiwan

FAQ

What time zone does Taiwan use?

Taiwan uses Taiwan Standard Time (TST), which is UTC+08:00 throughout the year.

Does Taiwan change clocks for daylight saving time?

No. Taiwan does not observe daylight saving time and does not change its clocks seasonally.

Is all of Taiwan in the same time zone?

Yes. Taipei, Kaohsiung, Taichung, Tainan, the surrounding islands, and all other areas use the same official time zone.

Is Taiwan in the same time zone as China, Hong Kong, and Singapore?

Yes. Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, the Philippines, and Brunei all use UTC+08:00.

Is Taiwan in the same time zone as Beijing, Hong Kong, and Manila?

Yes. Taipei, Beijing, Hong Kong, and Manila normally have the same local time because they all use UTC+08:00 throughout the year.

What time is Taiwan compared with UTC?

Taiwan is eight hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time throughout the year.

Does Taiwan use summer time?

No. Taiwan remains on Taiwan Standard Time (TST, UTC+08:00) in every season.

What is the IANA time zone for Taiwan?

The IANA time zone identifier for Taiwan is Asia/Taipei.

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