Current Time in Hsinchu, Taiwan
8:53:49 AM
08:53:49
CST (Taiwan Standard Time) · UTC+08:00
Asia/Taipei
Time zone details
Hsinchu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Hsinchu
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Taiwan
- Administrative area
- Taiwan
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- New Taiwan Dollar (TWD)
Practical
- Country languages
- Chinese, Min Nan Chinese, Hakka Chinese
- Dialing code
- +886
- Population
- 453,536
- Elevation
- Approximately 22 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 24° 48' N / 120° 58' E
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Hsinchu follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Taipei
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Clock changes in Hsinchu
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
- 11 hr 17 min1 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Thursday, October 29, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 17 min1 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (51.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (88% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 17 min | 1 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 16 min | 1 min 17 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 14 min | 1 min 16 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 13 min | 1 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 12 min | 1 min 15 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 11 min | 1 min 14 sec shorter than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 09 min | 1 min 13 sec shorter than the previous day |
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Plan around Hsinchu
Upcoming national public holidays in Taiwan
- Founding of the Republic of China
- Chinese New Year's Eve
- Chinese New Year
Nearby scheduled airports for Hsinchu, Taiwan
Taiwan Taoyuan International AirportTPELarge airport · Serves Taoyuan40.5 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TPE / RCTP
About 40.5 km (25.2 mi) northeast of Hsinchu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Taipei Songshan International AirportTSALarge airport · Serves Taipei (Songshan)65.8 km east-northeast
Source: OurAirports record · TSA / RCSS
About 65.8 km (40.9 mi) east-northeast of Hsinchu
Scheduled airline service in source data
Taichung International Airport / Ching Chuang Kang Air BaseRMQLarge airport · Serves Taichung (Qingshui)69.5 km south-southwest
Source: OurAirports record · RMQ / RCMQ
About 69.5 km (43.2 mi) south-southwest of Hsinchu
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Hsinchu in?
- Hsinchu uses Taiwan Standard Time (CST, UTC+8) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Taipei.
- When is the next clock change in Hsinchu?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Hsinchu in the next 12 months
- Does Hsinchu observe daylight saving time?
- No. Hsinchu uses CST (UTC+8) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Hsinchu?
- Hsinchu is UTC+8 all year