Current Time in Taipei
Live Taipei time with automatic updates
About Taipei Time
Taipei follows the Asia/Taipei time zone. The current time shown above is automatically updated every second, ensuring you always have the accurate local time for Taipei.
Time Zone Information
The time shown is based on Taipei's official time zone (Asia/Taipei), which is +00:00 hours from UTC (Coordinated Universal Time). This live clock automatically adjusts for Daylight Saving Time (DST) when applicable.
Taipei is currently observing Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Understanding the local time in Taipei is crucial for:
- •Scheduling international business meetings and conference calls
- •Planning travel arrangements and flight bookings
- •Coordinating with remote teams and global partners
- •Managing import/export operations and shipping schedules
🏢 Local Business Hours
Standard business hours in Taipei:
- •Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- •Saturday: Some offices half day
- •Sunday: Closed
Note: Night markets open late. Convenience stores 24/7. Typhoon season affects business
Taipei Landmarks & Business
🏛️ Famous Landmarks
- •Taipei 101
- •National Palace Museum
- •Longshan Temple
- •Elephant Mountain
- •Shilin Night Market
💼 Major Companies
- •TSMC
- •Foxconn
- •Asus
- •Acer
- •Eva Air
- •Cathay Life Insurance
Business Culture & Communication
🤝 Cultural Notes
Punctuality:
Very important. Face-saving crucial. Gift giving common.
Business Etiquette:
Formal initially. Business cards with both hands. Hierarchical. Avoid politics topics.
📞 Best Times to Call
From US Eastern:
8:00 PM - 5:00 AM EST (9 AM - 6 PM Taipei)
From Europe:
2:00 AM - 11:00 AM CET (9 AM - 6 PM Taipei)
From Asia:
9:00 AM - 6:00 PM CST
Major Public Holidays
Important holidays that may affect business operations in Taipei:
🎉Chinese New Year
Week-long celebration
Typically: January/February
🎉Tomb Sweeping Day
Ancestor worship
Typically: Early April
🎉Dragon Boat Festival
Traditional races
Typically: May/June
🎉Mid-Autumn Festival
Moon festival
Typically: September/October
Time Zone Facts
DST Status
Currently observing DST
UTC Offset
+00:00 from UTC
Coverage
Multiple cities in the region
Related Cities
Using the Taipei World Clock
Our Taipei world clock is a reliable tool for checking the current local time. Whether you're scheduling international meetings, coordinating with remote teams, or planning travel, this tool provides accurate, real-time information about the current time in Taipei.