Quick facts
Taipei is at latitude 25°03′11.02″N and longitude 121°31′35.00″E (25.053060, 121.526390 in decimal degrees, WGS 84). The point is the city centre listed by GeoNames.
In UTM, Taipei lies in zone 51R (Northern hemisphere), whose central meridian is 123°E. The terrain elevation is about 5 m, from the SRTM elevation model, and the time zone is Asia/Taipei (UTC+8).
| State / region | Taiwan |
| Country | Taiwan |
| Population | 7,871,900 |
| Elevation | 5 m |
| Time zone | Asia/Taipei (UTC+8) |
| UTM zone | 51R |
Sunrise and sunset in Taipei
Times for 2026 in the Asia/Taipei (UTC+8) time zone, on the equinoxes and solstices.
March 20
- Sunrise
- 05:58
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Daylight
- 12 h 07 min
June 21
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 18:47
- Daylight
- 13 h 42 min
September 22
- Sunrise
- 05:42
- Sunset
- 17:51
- Daylight
- 12 h 08 min
December 21
- Sunrise
- 06:34
- Sunset
- 17:09
- Daylight
- 10 h 35 min
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Frequently asked questions
What are the GPS coordinates of Taipei?
Latitude 25.053060 and longitude 121.526390 in decimal degrees, or 25°03′11.02″N 121°31′35.00″E in degrees, minutes and seconds (WGS 84).
What UTM zone is Taipei in?
Zone 51R (Northern hemisphere). In UTM the city centre is at 51R 351352 2771633.