Current local time in Sorong, Indonesia
WIT · UTC+09:00 · Eastern Indonesia Time
About Sorong
Sorong, Papua Barat Daya, Indonesia uses the Eastern Indonesia Time time zone (Asia/Jayapura), currently UTC+09:00. Population: about 125,535.
| Country: | Indonesia |
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| State / region: | Papua Barat Daya |
| Coordinates: | 0°53′S / 131°16′E |
| Population: | 125,535 |
| Currency: | Indonesian rupiah (IDR) |
| Languages: | Indonesian |
| Country calling code: | +62 |
Time zone in Sorong
| IANA time zone: | Asia/Jayapura |
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| Time zone name: | Eastern Indonesia Time (WIT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+09:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Indonesia: | 4 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Sorong does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Sorong today
| Sunrise: | 05:55 |
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| Sunset: | 18:03 |
| Solar noon: | 11:59 |
| Day length: | 12h 08m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:34 – 18:24 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (WIT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Sorong
- London+8 hSorong is 8 hours ahead of London
- New York+13 hSorong is 13 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+8 hSorong is 8 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Sorong time
What time zone is Sorong in?
Sorong uses the IANA time zone Asia/Jayapura (Eastern Indonesia Time). The current offset is UTC+09:00.
Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?
Sorong does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+09:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Sorong and London?
Right now Sorong is 8 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Sorong and New York?
Right now Sorong is 13 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.