Time difference between Union City and Taipei
Taipei is 12 hours ahead of Union City.
Local time in both cities
Union City · United States
07:34
Taipei · China
19:34
Taipei is 12 hours ahead of Union City.
same day
Time zones
| Union City | America/New_York · UTC-04:00 |
|---|---|
| Taipei | Asia/Taipei · UTC+08:00 |
Union City is currently on daylight saving time (UTC-04:00). Next change: 2026-11-01 01:00.
Taipei does not observe daylight saving and stays on UTC+08:00 all year.
Hour-by-hour conversion
Calculated for 2026-09-21 local time in Union City. The two places start and end daylight saving on different dates, so another day can give a different result.
| Union City (source) | Taipei (target) |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 12:00 |
| 01:00 | 13:00 |
| 02:00 | 14:00 |
| 03:00 | 15:00 |
| 04:00 | 16:00 |
| 05:00 | 17:00 |
| 06:00 | 18:00 |
| 07:00 | 19:00 |
| 08:00 | 20:00 |
| 09:00 | 21:00 |
| 10:00 | 22:00 |
| 11:00 | 23:00 |
| 12:00 | 00:00 next day |
| 13:00 | 01:00 next day |
| 14:00 | 02:00 next day |
| 15:00 | 03:00 next day |
| 16:00 | 04:00 next day |
| 17:00 | 05:00 next day |
| 18:00 | 06:00 next day |
| 19:00 | 07:00 next day |
| 20:00 | 08:00 next day |
| 21:00 | 09:00 next day |
| 22:00 | 10:00 next day |
| 23:00 | 11:00 next day |
Other common differences from Union City
FAQ
- How many hours apart are Union City 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. Union City uses America/New_York 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 Union City; 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.