Current Time in Taiwan

Daily schedule of a person living in Taiwan

Time (local time)	Activities
6:30-7:30	Wake up, take a shower, and have traditional snacks such as soy milk and baked pancakes for breakfast.
7:30-8:30	Commute by motorbike, bus, or MRT (subway). The rush hour is particularly intense in urban areas.
8:30-12:00	Morning work. This is the time to focus on checking emails, holding meetings, and writing proposals.
12:00-13:00	Lunch. The culture of eating out is strong, and employees often go to nearby cafeterias or bento shops together.
13:00-17:30	Afternoon work. Deal with customers, organize documents, and make internal adjustments.
17:30-18:30	Generally, people leave work on time, but depending on the department and industry, overtime is common.
19:00-20:00	Eat dinner after returning home. Styles vary, including food stalls, eating out, and cooking at home.
20:00-22:00	Immerse yourself in TV, the internet, and hobbies. This is also the time to spend time with family and go shopping.
22:00-23:30	Take a shower and get ready for bed. Some people go to bed early, while others stay up late.

Time period (local time)	Activities
6:00-7:00	Wake up, change into uniform, have soy milk or rice for breakfast, or a light snack, and get ready for school.
7:00-8:00	Students walk, bike, or take the bus to school. Many schools have morning self-study sessions.
8:00-12:00	Morning classes. Students focus on major subjects such as Japanese, English, and mathematics.
12:00-13:00	Lunch break. Students eat school lunch or a packed lunch and spend time freely with friends on campus.
13:00-16:00	Afternoon classes. Students study science, social studies, arts, and physical education.
16:00-17:30	After-school activities. Many students attend club activities, extra classes, or cram schools.
17:30-19:00	Cram schools or private tutoring. Many students continue studying into the night.
19:00-20:00	Dinner time. Time to relax around the dinner table with the family.
20:00-22:00	Time to do homework and review. This time also includes time to watch TV or use the smartphone.
22:00-23:30	Time to take a bath and get ready for bed before going to sleep. Students who come home from cram school may go to sleep late.