Taiwan
Time now in Hsinchu
Sunrise 05:32Sunset 06:26Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Taipei
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
453,536
Sunrise
05:32
Sunset
06:26
Day length
12h 54m
Coordinates
24.81, 120.97
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About the time in Hsinchu
Clocks in Hsinchu stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +8 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Taiwan.
Hsinchu runs on Asia/Taipei, which puts the city UTC +8 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
The zone identifier Asia/Taipei is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Taipei keeps pointing at Taipei time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in Hsinchu
- What are normal business hours in Hsinchu in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Hsinchu runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Hsinchu right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Hsinchu, updating every second from Asia/Taipei (UTC +8).
- Which time zone is Hsinchu in?
- Hsinchu uses Asia/Taipei, currently UTC +8.
- Does Hsinchu change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Hsinchu keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
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