China
Time now in Taoyuan
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 05:44Sunset 07:04Time zone UTC +8
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai
UTC offset
UTC +8
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
07:04
Day length
13h 21m
Coordinates
38.08, 114.52
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About the time in Taoyuan
The zone identifier Asia/Shanghai is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Asia/Shanghai keeps pointing at Shanghai time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Taoyuan runs on Asia/Shanghai, 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.
Taoyuan sits at latitude 38.08, in the mid-latitude band, so day length here swings noticeably between midwinter and midsummer — today's 13h 21m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Taoyuan
- When do the sun rise and set in Taoyuan today?
- Sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 07:04, giving 13h 21m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in Taoyuan in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Taoyuan runs from 01:00–09:00 UTC today.
- Does Taoyuan change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Taoyuan keeps UTC +8 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Taoyuan right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Taoyuan, updating every second from Asia/Shanghai (UTC +8).
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