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What time is it in Kaohsiung?
Kaohsiung time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in Kaohsiung. Kaohsiung observes the Asia/Taipei time zone (GMT+8). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
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Kaohsiung time — FAQ
What time is it in Kaohsiung right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kaohsiung (Asia/Taipei, GMT+8). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is Kaohsiung in?
Kaohsiung uses the Asia/Taipei time zone, currently GMT+8.
Does Kaohsiung observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if Kaohsiung changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.