Best time to post/Taiwan
Best time to post in Taiwan
The best days and hours for all 8 networks, read on Taipei time. YouTube, Facebook, Instagram come first, because they are among the most used in Taiwan. Then 14 dates worth planning for in 2027.
The short answer
In Taiwan, post on weekdays and avoid Sunday. On YouTube: Weekday afternoons, 3 to 5 PM. All times are Taipei time.
Best time on each network in Taiwan
Studies count times on the reader's own clock, so in Taiwan read them as Taipei time.
| Network | Best slots (Taipei time) | Source |
|---|---|---|
| YouTubeMost used in Taiwan | Weekday afternoons, 3 to 5 PM. Studies disagree on YouTube. Newer reports point to weekend mornings for long videos. Treat this as a starting point. | Buffer (1M videos) and SocialPilot (301K videos) |
| FacebookMost used in Taiwan | Mon to Thu around noon. Tue and Wed run to 8 PM. | Sprout Social (2026) |
| InstagramMost used in Taiwan | Wed and Thu. Thu 9 AM, Wed 12 PM, Wed 6 PM. | Buffer (9.6M posts) and Sprout Social (2026) |
| TikTok | Weekdays, 3 to 5 PM. Tue to Thu is the safest. | Sprout Social (2026) |
| Tue to Thu, 11 AM to 5 PM. 1 PM is in the window on all 5 weekdays. | Sprout Social (2026) | |
| Threads | Weekday mornings, 6 to 11 AM. Thu 9 AM tops the list. Evenings (6 to 11 PM) did worst in the same study. Fewer studies cover Threads, so the exact hours are less certain. | Buffer (2.5M posts, 2026) |
| Weekday mornings, around 10 AM. Wed 8 AM to 1 PM is the widest window. | Sprout Social (2026) | |
| X | Tue to Thu, 12 to 6 PM. Mon is best around 2 PM and 5 PM. | Sprout Social (2026) |
From public studies read in September and October 2026. They mix accounts from many countries, so test the slots against your own analytics.
Dates to plan for in Taiwan, 2027
National days, festivals and shopping days people in Taiwan post about. Plan the posts a week before.
| Date | Day | Hashtag |
|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2027 | Lantern Festival | #元宵節 |
| 28 Feb 2027 | Peace Memorial Day | |
| 4 Apr 2027 | Children's Day | #兒童節 |
| 5 Apr 2027 | Tomb Sweeping Day | |
| 9 May 2027 | Mother's Day | #母親節 |
| 20 May 2027 | 520 Love Day | #520 |
| 9 Jun 2027 | Dragon Boat Festival | #端午節 |
| 8 Aug 2027 | Qixi (Chinese Valentine's Day) | #七夕 |
| 8 Aug 2027 | Father's Day | #父親節 |
| 16 Aug 2027 | Ghost Festival | #中元節 |
| 28 Sept 2027 | Teachers' Day | #教師節 |
| 8 Oct 2027 | Double Ninth Festival | |
| 10 Oct 2027 | National Day (Double Ten) | #雙十節 |
| 12 Dec 2027 | 12.12 Sale | #雙12 |
See every date for Taiwan in the 2027 holiday calendar.
Post at these times without being online
Set each brand's time zone to Taipei once. Save your best slots, and new posts drop into the next one, on all 8 networks.
Let Mirkaat post at the right time.
Set posting times for each brand once. New posts drop into the next open slot, across all 8 networks.
- X306 characters. X allows 280.Shows 160. 1 click trims it to fit.
- InstagramLinks don't click in a caption.Warns that links do not click.
- Instagram6 hashtags. Instagram suggests 3 to 5.Kept the best 5.
- PinterestThe video is 3:2. Pins want 2:3.1 click crops it to 2:3.
- TikTokNo sound yet.You can send it as a TikTok draft and add one.
Kora Studio, Monday 11:42. Before it went out to 8 networks.
Questions about posting times in Taiwan
6 answers. Anything else: [email protected]
01What is the best time to post on YouTube in Taiwan?
Weekday afternoons, 3 to 5 PM. Read these times as Taipei time. Source: Buffer (1M videos) and SocialPilot (301K videos).
02What is the best time to post on Facebook in Taiwan?
Mon to Thu around noon. Tue and Wed run to 8 PM. Read these times as Taipei time. Source: Sprout Social (2026).
03What is the best time to post on Instagram in Taiwan?
Wed and Thu. Thu 9 AM, Wed 12 PM, Wed 6 PM. Read these times as Taipei time. Source: Buffer (9.6M posts) and Sprout Social (2026).
04What is the best day to post in Taiwan?
Tuesday to Thursday is the safest on most networks. Sunday is the weakest day on every major network in the 2026 studies, and Saturday is weak too.
05Do these studies apply to Taiwan?
They are a good start. The studies count times on each reader's own clock, so the hours work as Taipei time. They mix many countries, so check your own analytics and test 2 or 3 slots for a month.
06Which dates matter for social media in Taiwan in 2027?
Lantern Festival (20 Feb 2027), Peace Memorial Day (28 Feb 2027), Children's Day (4 Apr 2027), and more in the table above. Plan posts for them a week before.