Time difference between Christchurch and Taipei
Taipei is 4 hours behind Christchurch.
Local time in both cities
Christchurch · New Zealand
06:58
New ZealandTaipei · China
02:58
ChinaTaipei is 4 hours behind Christchurch.
same day
Time zones
| Christchurch | Pacific/Auckland · UTC+12:00 |
|---|---|
| Taipei | Asia/Taipei · UTC+08:00 |
Christchurch is currently on standard time (UTC+12:00). Next change: 2026-09-27 03:00.
Taipei does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-22 local time in Christchurch. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Christchurch (source) | Taipei (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 20:00 prev day |
| 01:00 | 21:00 prev day |
| 02:00 | 22:00 prev day |
| 03:00 | 23:00 prev day |
| 04:00 | 00:00 |
| 05:00 | 01:00 |
| 06:00 | 02:00 |
| 07:00 | 03:00 |
| 08:00 | 04:00 |
| 09:00 | 05:00 |
| 10:00 | 06:00 |
| 11:00 | 07:00 |
| 12:00 | 08:00 |
| 13:00 | 09:00 |
| 14:00 | 10:00 |
| 15:00 | 11:00 |
| 16:00 | 12:00 |
| 17:00 | 13:00 |
| 18:00 | 14:00 |
| 19:00 | 15:00 |
| 20:00 | 16:00 |
| 21:00 | 17:00 |
| 22:00 | 18:00 |
| 23:00 | 19:00 |
Other common differences from Christchurch
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Christchurch and Taipei right now?
- The answer at the top of the page is calculated for the current moment and states which side is ahead. The gap changes during the year, because the two places usually start and end daylight saving on different dates.
- Is this difference the same all year?
- Not necessarily. Christchurch uses Pacific/Auckland and Taipei uses Asia/Taipei; if either observes daylight saving, the gap shifts during the year. Use “Convert a specific date and time” below to calculate it for a given day.
- How do I read the conversion table?
- The left column lists each whole hour in Christchurch; the right column is the local time in Taipei at that same instant, with date rollovers marked. On the day clocks jump forward, some hours do not exist locally — the table says so instead of showing a plausible but wrong value.