Time Now in Sofifi, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Lat/Long: 0.74° N, 127.56° E
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #308 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: North Maluku
IANA Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
Solar time: clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WIT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
Local time in Sofifi runs on a UTC+09:00 offset (Asia/Jayapura). Sofifi does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Sofifi sees day length barely change from month to month. Sofifi lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. The nearest big city, Singapore, is a distant 2640 km away. Sofifi is a significant city in Indonesia, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Sofifi gets 12h 08m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 18:40.
Time & Daylight in Sofifi
Daylight Hours in Sofifi
Sofifi gets 12h 09m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sofifi is at 06:31 and sunset in Sofifi is at 18:40.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 05m near the December solstice to 12h 10m near the June solstice.
Time Difference Between Sofifi and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sofifi right now.
Other Cities in Indonesia with Local Time
Cities Sharing Sofifi's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sofifi.
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Prayer Times in Sofifi
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 21 Jul ● | 05:15 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 05:15 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Fri, 24 Jul | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 25 Jul | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 16:00 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 05:16 | 06:31 | 12:36 | 15:59 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
14-day Forecast for Sofifi
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sofifi
Sunrise
in Sofifi
↑
6:31 AM
Sunset
in Sofifi
↓
6:40 PM
Day Length
12h 08m
Dawn
in Sofifi
6:09 AM
Dusk
in Sofifi
7:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Sofifi
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
43.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 12:00
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:18
Distances & Clock Changes in Sofifi
How Far Is Sofifi From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 2,640 km | W (272deg) |
| Hong Kong | 2,803 km | NNW (330deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,081 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Sydney | 4,572 km | SSE (150deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,293 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Dubai | 8,195 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Moscow | 9,936 km | NW (326deg) |
| Los Angeles | 12,166 km | NE (53deg) |
Sofifi's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sofifi and you would surface near Almeirim, Brazil, about 89 km from the antipodal point at 0.7deg S, 52.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sofifi
What time is it in Sofifi right now?
The current local time in Sofifi is 04:23 on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Sofifi follows the Asia/Jayapura time zone.
What time zone is Sofifi in?
Sofifi uses the Asia/Jayapura IANA time zone (UTC+09:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Sofifi?
Is Sofifi on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 21, 2026, Sofifi is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sofifi today?
Sofifi sees sunrise at 06:31 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 12h 08m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sofifi tonight?
Over Sofifi tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 43.6% illumination.
What is solar time in Sofifi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sofifi, clocks run about 30m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.