Time in Taipei vs Istanbul
Taipei keeps UTC+8 (UTC+8) and Istanbul keeps UTC+3 (UTC+3) today. Istanbul is 5 hours behind Taipei; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 09:00–13:00 in Istanbul (14:00–18:00 your time).
| City | 00:00 in Taipei | 01:00 in Taipei | 02:00 in Taipei | 03:00 in Taipei | 04:00 in Taipei | 05:00 in Taipei | 06:00 in Taipei | 07:00 in Taipei | 08:00 in Taipei | 09:00 in Taipei | 10:00 in Taipei | 11:00 in Taipei | 12:00 in Taipei | 13:00 in Taipei | 14:00 in Taipei | 15:00 in Taipei | 16:00 in Taipei | 17:00 in Taipei | 18:00 in Taipei | 19:00 in Taipei | 20:00 in Taipei | 21:00 in Taipei | 22:00 in Taipei | 23:00 in Taipei |
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| Taipei—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Istanbul—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
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Do more with Taipei and Istanbul
Best hours to call
14:00 in Taipei
Inside working hours on both sides
09:00 in Istanbul
15:00 in Taipei
Inside working hours on both sides
10:00 in Istanbul
16:00 in Taipei
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Istanbul
17:00 in Taipei
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Istanbul
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Taipei nor Istanbul changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Istanbul of Taipei?
Istanbul is 5 hours behind Taipei right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Taipei and Istanbul?
Any hour in 14:00–18:00 Taipei time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Taipei and Istanbul change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.