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Current Time in Tainan, Taiwan 🇹🇼

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05:47:55 CST
Saturday, November 7, 2026

Lat/Long: 22.99° N, 120.21° E

Elevation: 26 m above sea level

Population rank: #4 of 50 cities in Taiwan by population

Province: Taiwan

Country: 🇹🇼 Taiwan (Asia)

IANA Timezone: Asia/Taipei

UTC Offset: +08:00

Timezone: CST (China Standard Time)

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Taiwan: CST

The time now in Tainan, Taiwan is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Tainan currently observes CST, UTC+8. Clocks in Tainan are set to UTC+08:00 under the Asia/Taipei zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. The sun is up for only about 11 hours today. In the tropics, Tainan has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Tainan lies barely above sea level, at roughly 26 m. The nearest big city, Hong Kong, is a distant 624 km away. Tainan ranks among the biggest cities in Taiwan, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

Tainan gets 11h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:17.

Tainan Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Tainan

Tainan gets 11h 10m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tainan is at 06:07 and sunset in Tainan is at 17:17.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 43m near the December solstice to 13h 33m near the June solstice.

Time Difference Between Tainan and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Tainan right now.

New York Fri 16:47 -13h
Los Angeles Fri 13:47 -16h
Chicago Fri 15:47 -14h
Toronto Fri 16:47 -13h
Sao Paulo Fri 18:47 -11h
London Fri 21:47 -8h
Paris Fri 22:47 -7h
Berlin Fri 22:47 -7h
Moscow Sat 00:47 -5h
Dubai Sat 01:47 -4h
Mumbai Sat 03:17 -2h 30m
Singapore Sat 05:47 same time
Hong Kong Sat 05:47 same time
Tokyo Sat 06:47 +1h
Sydney Sat 08:47 +3h

Best Time to Call Tainan

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Tainan:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 22:00 to 06:00 in Tainan.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 17:00 to 01:00 in Tainan.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 08:00 to 16:00 in Tainan.

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Prayer Times in Tainan

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Sat, 7 Nov ● 04:48 06:07 11:42 14:54 17:18 18:48
Sun, 8 Nov 04:48 06:07 11:42 14:54 17:17 18:47
Mon, 9 Nov 04:49 06:08 11:42 14:54 17:17 18:47
Tue, 10 Nov 04:49 06:08 11:42 14:53 17:17 18:47
Wed, 11 Nov 04:50 06:09 11:43 14:53 17:16 18:46
Thu, 12 Nov 04:50 06:10 11:43 14:53 17:16 18:46
Fri, 13 Nov 04:51 06:10 11:43 14:53 17:15 18:45
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14-day Forecast for Tainan

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tainan

🌅 Sunrise in Tainan
↑ 6:07 AM
🌇 Sunset in Tainan
↓ 5:17 PM
⏳ Day Length
11h 10m
🌄 Dawn in Tainan
5:43 AM
🌆 Dusk in Tainan
5:41 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Tainan. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Tainan

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
5.9%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 05:01
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 15:45

Distances & Clock Changes in Tainan

How Far Is Tainan From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Hong Kong 624 km W (264deg)
Tokyo 2,346 km NE (49deg)
Singapore 2,986 km SW (219deg)
Mumbai 4,911 km W (274deg)
Dubai 6,530 km WNW (286deg)
Sydney 7,122 km SSE (152deg)
Moscow 7,458 km NW (323deg)
London 9,904 km NNW (328deg)

Tainan's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Tainan and you would surface near Colonia Neuland, Paraguay, about 49 km from the antipodal point at 23.0deg S, 59.8deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tainan

What time is it in Tainan right now?

The current local time in Tainan is 05:47 on Saturday, November 07, 2026. Tainan follows the Asia/Taipei time zone.

What time zone is Tainan in?

Clocks in Tainan follow the Asia/Taipei IANA time zone (UTC+08:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Tainan?

Tainan is UTC+08:00 right now. To convert UTC to Tainan local time, shift the clock 08:00 hours forward.

Is Tainan on daylight saving time right now?

No — Tainan is not currently observing daylight saving time as of November 07, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Tainan today?

Tainan sees sunrise at 06:07 and sunset at 17:17 today, giving 11h 10m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Tainan tonight?

Tonight the moon over Tainan is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 5.9%.

What is solar time in Tainan?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tainan, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.

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