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