Current Time in Tainan, Taiwan
8:33:58 PM
20:33:58
CST · UTC+08:00
Asia/Taipei
Time zone details
Tainan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Tainan
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Taiwan
- Administrative area
- Taiwan
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Practical
- Languages
- Chinese, Min Nan Chinese, Hakka Chinese
- Dialing code
- +886
- Population
- 1,856,642
- Elevation
- Approximately 26 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 22° 59' N / 120° 12' E
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Clock changes in Tainan
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 21 min1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 21 min1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (71.2° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- New Moon (1% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Saturday, September 19, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 21 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 20 min | 1 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 19 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 17 min | 1 min 18 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 16 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 15 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 13 min | 1 min 19 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Tainan
Time context
Tainan follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Taipei
Current time offsetUTC+08:00 (CST)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Taiwan
- Mid-Autumn Festival
- National Day / Double Tenth Day
- Founding of the Republic of China
Nearby scheduled airports for Tainan, Taiwan
Tainan International Airport / Tainan Air BaseTNNLarge airport · Serves Tainan (Rende)4.6 km south
Source: OurAirports record · TNN / RCNN
About 4.6 km (2.9 mi) south of Tainan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Kaohsiung International AirportKHHLarge airport · Serves Kaohsiung (Xiaogang)48.1 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · KHH / RCKH
About 48.1 km (29.9 mi) south-southeast of Tainan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chiayi AirportCYIMedium airport · Serves Shuishang55.5 km north-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · CYI / RCKU
About 55.5 km (34.5 mi) north-northeast of Tainan
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Tainan in?
- Tainan currently uses CST. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Taipei.
- When is the next clock change in Tainan?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Tainan in the next 12 months
- Does Tainan observe daylight saving time?
- Tainan does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Tainan right now?
- Tainan is currently UTC+08:00