What is the time difference between Singapore and Taipei?

Taipei is 0 minutes behind Singapore. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.

When is the best time to call Taipei from Singapore?

Between 09:00–18:00 in Singapore, which is 09:00–18:00 in Taipei. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.

Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?

No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.

Does Taipei observe daylight saving time?

No. Taipei stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.

If it is midday in Singapore, what time is it in Taipei?

It is 12:00 in Taipei, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.

Which time zones do Singapore and Taipei use?

Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8, and Taipei uses Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.

Convert Singapore time to Taipei time

Right now Taipei runs 0 minutes behind Singapore. That gap is not fixed: it moves when either city changes its clocks.

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Hour by hour

The whole day mapped across: read down the left for Singapore, across for Taipei.

Singapore	Taipei
00:00	00:00
01:00	01:00
02:00	02:00
03:00	03:00
04:00	04:00
05:00	05:00
06:00	06:00
07:00	07:00
08:00	08:00
09:00	09:00
10:00	10:00
11:00	11:00
12:00	12:00
13:00	13:00
14:00	14:00
15:00	15:00
16:00	16:00
17:00	17:00
18:00	18:00
19:00	19:00
20:00	20:00
21:00	21:00
22:00	22:00
23:00	23:00

Daylight saving time

Both cities keep one offset all year. Whatever difference holds today still holds in six months.

Singapore

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+8

Taipei

Does not observe daylight saving time

Standard: UTC+8

When you can actually talk

The window is 9 hours wide — 09:00–18:00 in Singapore, 09:00–18:00 in Taipei.

Singapore 09:00–18:00Taipei 09:00–18:00

Reference

The underlying data, in case you need to put it in a calendar invitation or a configuration file.

	Singapore	Taipei
IANA zone	Asia/Singapore	Asia/Taipei
Abbreviation	UTC+8	UTC+8
Standard offset	UTC+8	UTC+8
Daylight offset	—	—
Clock changes this year	0	0
Country	Singapore	Taiwan

Example, not the current time. Live times appear once the page loads.

Common questions

What is the time difference between Singapore and Taipei?: Taipei is 0 minutes behind Singapore. That figure is current — it changes by an hour when either city starts or ends daylight saving, and the exact dates are listed above.
When is the best time to call Taipei from Singapore?: Between 09:00–18:00 in Singapore, which is 09:00–18:00 in Taipei. That is the only stretch where both cities are inside a 09:00–18:00 day.
Does Singapore observe daylight saving time?: No. Singapore stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.
Does Taipei observe daylight saving time?: No. Taipei stays on UTC+8 all year, so its clocks never move.
If it is midday in Singapore, what time is it in Taipei?: It is 12:00 in Taipei, on the same calendar date. That holds for the current offsets; it does not change through the year, because neither city moves its clocks.
Which time zones do Singapore and Taipei use?: Singapore uses Asia/Singapore, currently UTC+8, and Taipei uses Asia/Taipei, currently UTC+8. Those identifiers are the ones to use in code — abbreviations are ambiguous and offsets change.