Time Difference Between Phoenix and Taiwan
As of 31 August 2026, Taiwan is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix. This difference is fixed: neither zone shifts its clocks against the other, so it holds all year.
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Phoenix, United States
15:34
Mon, Aug 31, 2026
UTC-7 · MST · America/Phoenix
Taipei, Taiwan
+15h06:34
Tue, Sep 1, 2026
UTC+8 · Asia/Taipei
Taiwan is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix.
When it is 15:34 in Phoenix, it is already the next day in Taiwan.
Time zone details
| Place | Local date | Time zone | UTC offset | Summer time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | Monday, August 31, 2026 | MSTAmerica/Phoenix | UTC-7 | Not observed |
| Taiwan | Tuesday, September 1, 2026 | Asia/Taipei | UTC+8 | Not observed |
Phoenix: Arizona does not observe daylight saving time.
Hour by hour: Phoenix to Taiwan
Every hour of today in Phoenix and what it is in Taiwan. Highlighted rows fall inside Taiwan working hours (09:00–18:00).
| Phoenix | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 15:00 |
| 01:00 | 16:00 |
| 02:00 | 17:00 |
| 03:00 | 18:00 |
| 04:00 | 19:00 |
| 05:00 | 20:00 |
| 06:00 | 21:00 |
| 07:00 | 22:00 |
| 08:00 | 23:00 |
| 09:00 | 00:00next day |
| 10:00 | 01:00next day |
| 11:00 | 02:00next day |
| Phoenix | Taiwan |
|---|---|
| 12:00 | 03:00next day |
| 13:00 | 04:00next day |
| 14:00 | 05:00next day |
| 15:00 | 06:00next day |
| 16:00 | 07:00next day |
| 17:00 | 08:00next day |
| 18:00 | 09:00next day |
| 19:00 | 10:00next day |
| 20:00 | 11:00next day |
| 21:00 | 12:00next day |
| 22:00 | 13:00next day |
| 23:00 | 14:00next day |
Best time to call or meet
Overlapping working hours
No overlap
Standard working hours in Phoenix and Taiwan never overlap. Someone has to start early or finish late — the calling window below is the practical compromise.
Reasonable calling hours
17:00–21:00 in Phoenix (08:00–12:00 in Taiwan)
Both people are awake and available between 08:00 and 21:00 local time during this window.
When this difference changes
Neither Phoenix nor Taiwan changes its clocks, so the difference of 15 hours stays the same all year.
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Phoenix and Taiwan: common questions
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Taiwan?
Taiwan is 15 hours ahead of Phoenix, and this does not change during the year because the difference between these two zones is fixed.
When it is 9:00 AM in Phoenix, what time is it in Taiwan?
It is 12:00 AM in Taipei, Taiwan. Use the time field in the calculator above to check any other hour.
Is Taiwan ahead of or behind Phoenix?
Taiwan is ahead of Phoenix by 15 hours at the moment. In practical terms, the working day in Taiwan starts and ends earlier in Phoenix terms.
Do Phoenix and Taiwan observe daylight saving time?
Neither Phoenix nor Taiwan observes daylight saving time, so the difference stays at 15 hours all year.
What is the best time to call Taiwan from Phoenix?
Standard working hours in Phoenix and Taiwan do not overlap at all, so one side has to take the call outside office hours. Early morning in Phoenix or late evening is usually the least disruptive option.
Related comparisons
Local dates shown for Phoenix, United States (UTC-7) and Taipei, Taiwan (UTC+8) were generated on Monday, August 31, 2026 UTC and refresh in your browser.