Time in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
Kaohsiung is on Taipei Standard Time (UTC+8).
- Time zone
- Taipei Standard Time
- UTC offset now
- UTC+8
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Country
- Taiwan
- Sunrise today
- 5:53 am
- Sunset today
- 5:37 pm
- Day length
- 11 hours 44 minutes
- IANA time zone
- Asia/Taipei
Kaohsiung doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
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Time difference from Kaohsiung
Upcoming public holidays in Taiwan
- Sunday 25 October 2026Taiwan Restoration and Guningtou Victory Memorial Day
- Friday 25 December 2026Constitution Day
- Friday 1 January 2027Founding Day of the Republic of China
- Thursday 4 February 2027Chinese New Year's Eve
- Friday 5 February 2027Chinese New Year's Eve
- Saturday 6 February 2027Chinese New Year
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Questions
What time zone is Kaohsiung in?
Kaohsiung is on Taipei Standard Time (UTC+8). Its IANA time zone is Asia/Taipei.
Does Kaohsiung have daylight saving time?
Kaohsiung doesn't change its clocks for daylight saving time.
What is the time difference between Kaohsiung and London?
London is 7 hours behind Kaohsiung.
Updated Sunday 11 October 2026