Sunrise & sunset times in Taipei, Taiwan
On Monday 15 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:03 and sets at 18:44 in Taipei. All times are shown in the Asia/Taipei timezone.
Today in Taipei
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Taipei today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Taipei when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Taipei (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Taipei’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:40 | 17:25 | 12:03 | 10h 44m |
| February | 06:28 | 17:47 | 12:07 | 11h 19m |
| March | 06:03 | 18:02 | 12:02 | 11h 59m |
| April | 05:32 | 18:16 | 11:53 | 12h 44m |
| May | 05:09 | 18:31 | 11:50 | 13h 21m |
| June | 05:03 | 18:44 | 11:54 | 13h 41m |
| July | 05:13 | 18:46 | 11:59 | 13h 33m |
| August | 05:27 | 18:28 | 11:58 | 13h 01m |
| September | 05:39 | 17:58 | 11:49 | 12h 18m |
| October | 05:51 | 17:27 | 11:39 | 11h 35m |
| November | 06:10 | 17:06 | 11:38 | 10h 56m |
| December | 06:30 | 17:06 | 11:48 | 10h 35m |
Solar year in Taipei (2026)
Day length in Taipei swings by 3h 07m between the longest day in June and the shortest in December.
Day length across the year in Taipei
Longest day in Taipei: 13h 34m on 21 Jun. Shortest day: 10h 26m on 21 Dec. Today the sun is up for about 13h 33m.
Moon tonight in Taipei
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Taipei today?▼
The sun rises at 05:03 Asia/Taipei in Taipei, Taiwan today.
What time is sunset in Taipei today?▼
The sun sets at 18:44 Asia/Taipei in Taipei today.
How long is the day in Taipei today?▼
Daylight in Taipei today lasts 13 hours and 41 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Taipei?▼
The morning golden hour in Taipei runs from 04:37 to 05:36, and the evening golden hour runs from 18:11 to 19:10.
What is the timezone of Taipei?▼
Taipei uses the Asia/Taipei timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Taipei?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Taipei is 21 June 2026, with 13h 42m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Taipei?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Taipei is 22 December 2026, with 10h 35m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Taipei?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Taipei swings by 3h 07m.