National Standard Time

E95902

time in Taiwan time standard

National Standard Time is the official time standard used in Taiwan, corresponding to UTC+8.

Aliases (1)

國家標準時間 ×1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	time in Taiwan → time standard →
alsoKnownAs	Taipei Time → Taiwan Standard Time →
appliesToTerritory	Republic of China → Taiwan →
basedOnTimeZone	UTC+08:00 time zone →
broadcastMethod	internet time service (NTP) → telephone time service →
country	Taiwan →
currentDSTStatus	not observed since 1979 →
DSTObservationPeriod	1945–1961 (intermittent) → 1974–1975 →
DSTObservedHistorically	yes →
governingAuthority	Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection → Ministry of Economic Affairs of Taiwan →
IANAZoneIdentifier	Asia/Taipei →
introduced	1945 →
languageOfOfficialName	Chinese →
legalStatus	official time of Taiwan →
measurementStandard	atomic clocks →
NTPServerDomain	time.stdtime.gov.tw →
observedBy	Hsinchu NERFINISHED → Kaohsiung NERFINISHED → Taichung NERFINISHED → Tainan NERFINISHED → Taipei NERFINISHED →
observesDaylightSavingTime	no →
officialNameInChinese	國家標準時間 →
offsetFromUTCInHours	8 →
previousTimeStandard	Chungyuan Standard Time →
previousUTCOffset	UTC+09:00 →
region	East Asia →
relatedStandard	Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) → International Atomic Time →
sameAsUTCOffsetAs	China Standard Time → Hong Kong Time → Singapore Standard Time →
standardMaintainedBy	Telecommunication Laboratories of Chunghwa Telecom →
timeScale	Coordinated Universal Time →
timeSignalService	Chunghwa Telecom time service →
timeZoneAbbreviation	NST → NT →
timeZoneRegion	Asia/Taipei →
usedFor	civil timekeeping in Taiwan → legal time in Taiwan →
usesDaylightSavingTime	false →
UTCOffset	UTC+08:00 →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Keelung → New Taipei City → Republic of China → Taipei →	timeZone
Executive Yuan →	locatedInTimeZone
National Standard Time ("國家標準時間") →	officialNameInChinese