Current Time in Taichung, Taiwan 🇹🇼
Lat/Long: 24.15° N, 120.68° E
Elevation: 91 m above sea level
Population rank: #3 of 50 cities in Taiwan by population
Province: Taiwan
IANA Timezone: Asia/Taipei
Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Taiwan: CST
Taichung is in the Asia/Taipei time zone (UTC+08:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Taichung, Taiwan, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Taichung
Taichung gets 13h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise in Taichung is at 05:09 and sunset in Taichung is at 18:46.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 38m near the December solstice to 13h 37m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Taichung and Major Cities
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 16 Jun ● | 03:38 | 05:09 | 11:57 | 15:17 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Wed, 17 Jun | 03:38 | 05:09 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 18:46 | 20:16 |
| Thu, 18 Jun | 03:38 | 05:09 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 03:38 | 05:09 | 11:58 | 15:17 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 03:38 | 05:09 | 11:58 | 15:18 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 03:38 | 05:10 | 11:58 | 15:18 | 18:47 | 20:17 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 03:39 | 05:10 | 11:59 | 15:18 | 18:48 | 20:18 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Taichung
Sunrise
in Taichung
↑
5:09 AM
Sunset
in Taichung
↓
6:46 PM
Day Length
13h 37m
Dawn
in Taichung
4:43 AM
Dusk
in Taichung
7:12 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Taichung
Current Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 05:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:14
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How Far Is Taichung From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong | 696 km | WSW (254deg) |
| Tokyo | 2,226 km | NE (50deg) |
| Singapore | 3,117 km | SW (218deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,951 km | W (273deg) |
| Dubai | 6,540 km | WNW (286deg) |
| Sydney | 7,214 km | SSE (152deg) |
| Moscow | 7,384 km | NW (322deg) |
| London | 9,821 km | NNW (328deg) |
Taichung's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Taichung and you would surface near Villa General Guemes, Argentina, about 69 km from the antipodal point at 24.1deg S, 59.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Taichung
What time is it in Taichung right now?
The current local time in Taichung is 02:49 on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. Taichung follows the Asia/Taipei time zone.
What time zone is Taichung in?
Taichung uses the Asia/Taipei IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Taichung?
Is Taichung on daylight saving time right now?
No — Taichung is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 16, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Taichung today?
Today in Taichung: sunrise is at 05:09 and sunset is at 18:46, giving 13h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Taichung tonight?
The moon phase over Taichung tonight is New Moon with 0.8% illumination.
What is solar time in Taichung?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Taichung, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.