Sunrise & Sunset Overview
Today's sunrise and sunset times for cities in Taiwan
Sunrise in Taiwan today ranges from 06:12 in Taipei to 06:12 in Taipei, reflecting the country's geographic spread. Times are accurate to within 1 minute.
Capital: Taipei
Sunrise
06:12
Sunset
17:59
Major Cities
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taipei | 06:12 | 17:59 | 11h 47m |
About Sunrise & Sunset in Taiwan
Taiwan spans approximately 23.7°N. Taiwan's near-tropical location gives it consistent daylight throughout the year, typically 11 to 13 hours with minimal seasonal swing. Click any city above for complete data including golden hour, blue hour, twilight times, moon phase, and monthly sun tables.
Golden Hour in Taiwan
Golden hour photography across Taiwan varies by location and season. Near-tropical regions of Taiwan experience shorter golden hour windows of 20 to 40 minutes, but the warm light is intense. Click any city in the table above to see exact golden hour times for that location.
Seasonal Daylight in Taiwan
The difference between the longest and shortest day in Taiwan depends on latitude. Taiwan's near-equatorial position means consistent daylight of 11 to 13 hours year-round, with minimal seasonal variation.
The best time of year to visit Taiwan for photography depends on your goals. Long summer days provide more total shooting hours, but winter offers lower sun angles that produce dramatic shadows and warm light throughout more of the day. Spring and autumn equinox periods offer balanced light that works well for most subjects.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is sunrise in Taiwan today?
- Today's earliest sunrise in Taiwan is at 06:12 (Taipei) and the latest is 06:12 (Taipei), reflecting the country's geographic spread.
- Which city in Taiwan has the earliest sunrise?
- Taipei currently has the earliest sunrise in Taiwan at 06:12. Eastern cities in any country always see sunrise first.
- How many daylight hours does Taiwan get?
- Taiwan's near-tropical location means consistent daylight year-round, typically 11 to 13 hours per day with little seasonal variation.