Geographic position of Banqiao
Banqiao is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 25.0143° N, 121.4672° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,785 km (1,731 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 7,234 km (4,495 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 12,803 km (7,955 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 12,253 km (7,614 mi) east
Banqiao lies in the subtropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Banqiao
With a population of 551,221, Banqiao ranks as the 6th most populous city in Taiwan, out of 67 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Banqiao
Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA / RCSS) is a major international airport serving Banqiao directly.
Current local time at the airport is 01:21:40.
Daylight saving time in Banqiao
Banqiao uses the IANA time zone identifier Asia/Taipei. The current local offset is UTC+8 / CST.
Banqiao does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Banqiao
Business hours in Banqiao (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 9:00 PM (previous day) - 5:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- Los Angeles: 6:00 PM (previous day) - 2:00 AM ( Partial overlap)
- London: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Dubai: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Mumbai: 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Sydney: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Banqiao
Compare time in Banqiao with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Banqiao in?
Banqiao follows the Asia/Taipei time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Banqiao at UTC+8.
What time is it in Banqiao right now?
The current local time in Banqiao is 01:21:40 on Wednesday, 02 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Banqiao observe daylight saving time?
No. Banqiao is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Banqiao?
Banqiao is currently UTC+8, meaning local time is +8 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Banqiao?
Taipei Songshan International Airport (TSA) is the airport serving Banqiao. The current local time at the airport is 01:21:40.
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