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Time difference
Seattle and Taipei

Live clocks (PST ↔ CST), the current gap, month-by-month offset changes, and a full 24-hour map from Seattle to Taipei.

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Live gap

See the current offset between Seattle and Taipei, with IANA-backed clocks updating every second.

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Year-round chart

DST can shift the gap by an hour twice a year—the 2026 month table shows every change.

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Hour-by-hour

Scroll the 24-hour table to map any civil hour in Seattle into Taipei with day-shift cues.

Time difference workspace

How Seattle and Taipei line up today.

2 cities · live offsetGap shifts yearly
City pair

Seattle Taipei

Taipei is 15h ahead of Seattle at this moment. Compare live clocks, seasonal DST shifts, and hour-by-hour conversions below.

Live offsetIANA zones · updates automatically
Seattle
America/Los_Angeles
ZonePST / PDT
Offset nowUTC-7
Hour gap
+15h

TaipeiSeattle

Taipei
Asia/Taipei
ZoneCST
Offset nowUTC+8
About this pairUseful when planning calls or docs

Time difference between Seattle and Taipei: Taipei is currently 16 hours ahead of Seattle.

This difference is not constant: in winter Seattle is 16 hours behind Taipei, while in summer (when one or both observe DST) the gap shifts to 15 hours behind. The monthly table below shows the exact offset gap month by month. For practical scheduling, jump to the best-time-to-meet page or the 24-hour conversion table below.

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Live clocks workspace

Clocks side by side.

Updates every second
Right nowAmerica/Los_Angeles · Asia/Taipei
Seattle
America/Los_Angeles
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC-7
AbbreviationPST / PDT
Observes DST
Taipei
Asia/Taipei
Live time
--:--
OffsetUTC+8
AbbreviationCST
No DST
Relationship

Taipei is 15h ahead of Seattle.

DST rules can widen or shrink this gap for a few weeks each spring and autumn—the month table below shows how many hours Taipei sits ahead of or behind Seattle through the calendar year.

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Year-round

Offset changes by month

Sampled mid-month for 2026. Compares Taipei versus Seattle; a value of +3h means Taipei is three hours ahead of Seattle.

2026 calendar

Month-by-month gap

MonthDifference (Taipei vs Seattle)
January+16h
February+16h
March+15h
April+15h
May+15h
June+15h
July+15h
August+15h
September+15h
October+15h
November+16h
December+16h
Hour by hour

24-hour conversion table

Every civil hour in Seattle mapped into Taipei; day-shift cues follow active DST for both zones today.

SeattleTaipei

Hourly wall-clock map for today — midnight crossings show as day shifts.

Seattle with part-of-day icon
Taipei arrow and converted time
Day
  • 00:00
    15:00
    Same day
  • 01:00
    16:00
    Same day
  • 02:00
    17:00
    Same day
  • 03:00
    18:00
    Same day
  • 04:00
    19:00
    Same day
  • 05:00
    20:00
    Same day
  • 06:00
    21:00
    Same day
  • 07:00
    22:00
    Same day
  • 08:00
    23:00
    Same day
  • 09:00
    00:00
    Next day
  • 10:00
    01:00
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  • 11:00
    02:00
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  • 12:00
    03:00
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    04:00
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  • 14:00
    05:00
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  • 15:00
    06:00
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  • 16:00
    07:00
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  • 17:00
    08:00
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  • 18:00
    09:00
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  • 19:00
    10:00
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  • 20:00
    11:00
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  • 21:00
    12:00
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  • 22:00
    13:00
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  • 23:00
    14:00
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Uses your browser's IANA zone data — choose another date in the converter for historical or future days.
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Related pages

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Offsets between Seattle and Taipei, DST shifts, scheduling, and how we source timezone data—plus how to share this page.

Currently, Taipei is 15h ahead of Seattle. This may change through the year if either city observes Daylight Saving Time.