What is the difference between 现在，此刻 and 此时? You need to have a concept of relative time when using 现在, because it is compared with 过去 和 将来 While 此时 and 此刻 (此时此刻）are absolute concepts, just at this moment
What is the difference between 目前 and 現在? 目前 and 现在 have the same meaning Differences: Formality, 目前 is far more formal; Object, to describe "people nowadays", use 现在 (i e 目前的人 sounds weird) To describe phenomenon (e g market price, weather), both are okay