Sunrise and sunset times in Taiwan
SunAndMoon covers 6 cities in Taiwan. Today in New Taipei City, the largest, the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 18:41 (13h 21m of daylight), in local time.
Pick a city for its full local schedule: sunrise, sunset, solar noon, day length, golden hour, blue hour, dawn, dusk and moon times.
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Taipei City | 05:20 | 18:41 | 13h 21m |
| Taichung | 05:24 | 18:42 | 13h 18m |
| Tainan | 05:28 | 18:42 | 13h 14m |
| Banqiao | 05:20 | 18:40 | 13h 21m |
| Kaohsiung | 05:28 | 18:41 | 13h 13m |
| Taipei | 05:19 | 18:40 | 13h 21m |
Sun times across Taiwan
These are today's sunrise and sunset times for the 6 cities in Taiwanthat SunAndMoon covers, computed from each city's coordinates and shown in its own local time zone. Taiwan sits in Asia, using a single time zone, so the exact clock times move from place to place. Open a city for its full day, month-by-month tables and moon times.
Frequently asked questions about the sun in Taiwan
What time does the sun rise in Taiwan today?
In New Taipei City, Taiwan's largest city, the sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 18:41 today, in local time. Times vary across the country by longitude and time zone; open a city below for its own schedule.
How many cities in Taiwan can I check?
SunAndMoon has a dedicated sunrise and sunset page for 6 cities in Taiwan, each with solar noon, day length, golden hour, blue hour, dawn, dusk and moon times.
Why do sunrise times differ across Taiwan?
Taiwan uses a single time zone (GMT+8), but the sun still reaches eastern cities before western ones, so sunrise and sunset times differ by longitude across the country.
Where are the longest and shortest days in Taiwan?
The further a city sits from the equator, the bigger its swing between the longest and shortest day. In Taiwan that swing is largest in New Taipei City and smallest nearer the equator. Around the June solstice New Taipei City gets 13h 42m of daylight, and around the December solstice 10h 35m.