What time is it in Taoyuan right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Taoyuan, Taiwan, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Taipei. Taoyuan is 8 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Taoyuan in?

Taoyuan uses Taiwan Standard Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Taipei, and the current UTC offset is UTC+8.

Does Taoyuan observe daylight saving time?

No. Taoyuan stays on UTC+8 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Taoyuan?

Open the time zone converter for Taoyuan to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Taoyuan, Taiwan, Taiwan

Taoyuan is on Taiwan Standard Time, UTC+8. Taoyuan does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Taoyuan, Taiwan

9:55 PM:31

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+8

Country: Taiwan
Region: Taiwan
Lat/Long: 24°60'N / 121°18'E
Elevation: 103 m
Population: 475,798
Currency: Dollar (TWD)
Languages: Chinese, Min Nan Chinese, Hakka Chinese
Dialling code: +886

Time zone in Taoyuan

Time zone
Taiwan Standard Time
Asia/Taipei
UTC offset
UTC+8
8 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Taoyuan keeps UTC+8

Taoyuan keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Taipei, the one time zone in use in Taiwan. Taoyuan does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Time zone converter for Taoyuan Meeting planner for Taoyuan

Sunrise and sunset in Taoyuan today

Sunrise
5:59 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Day length
11 hours 19 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Taoyuan for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 24°60'N / 121°18'E.

Time difference between Taoyuan and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Taoyuan. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Taoyuan
City	Local time	Compared to Taoyuan
New YorkUnited States	Tue 9:55 AM	−12h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 6:55 AM	−15h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 8:55 AM	−13h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 9:55 AM	−12h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 7:55 AM	−14h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 10:55 AM	−11h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 1:55 PM	−8h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 2:55 PM	−7h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 2:55 PM	−7h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 2:55 PM	−7h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 3:55 PM	−6h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 5:55 PM	−4h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 7:25 PM	−2h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 9:55 PM	Same time
ShanghaiChina	Tue 9:55 PM	Same time
TokyoJapan	Tue 10:55 PM	+1h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Wed 12:55 AM	+3h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 2:55 AM	+5h (ahead)

Other cities near Taoyuan

All 67 cities in Taiwan

Frequently asked questions

Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.