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Sorong ranks
#27 for most remote · #67 for closest to the Equator.
Lat/Long: 0.88° S, 131.26° E
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #52 of 9,231 cities in Indonesia by population
Province: Southwest Papua
IANA Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
Solar time: clocks run about 15m ahead of the sun
Timezone: WIT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA
Sorong is in the Asia/Jayapura time zone (UTC+09:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Sorong, Indonesia, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Sorong
Daylight Hours in Sorong
Sorong gets 12h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Sorong is at 06:17 and sunset in Sorong is at 18:21.
Daylight ranges from about 12h 04m near the June solstice to 12h 10m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Sorong and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Sorong right now.
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Common Questions About Time in Sorong
What is the current local time in Sorong?
The live local time in Sorong is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Sorong currently observes WIT, with a standard offset of UTC+09:00.
What time zone is Sorong in?
Sorong uses the WIT time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC+09:00.
Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?
No. Sorong stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Sorong's Time Zone (UTC+09:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Sorong.
Weather in Sorong
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Prayer Times in Sorong
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 6 Jul ● | 05:00 | 06:17 | 12:19 | 15:44 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Tue, 7 Jul | 05:00 | 06:17 | 12:19 | 15:44 | 18:21 | 19:51 |
| Wed, 8 Jul | 05:01 | 06:17 | 12:19 | 15:44 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Thu, 9 Jul | 05:01 | 06:17 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Fri, 10 Jul | 05:01 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sat, 11 Jul | 05:01 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
| Sun, 12 Jul | 05:01 | 06:18 | 12:20 | 15:45 | 18:22 | 19:52 |
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14-day Forecast for Sorong
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Sorong
Sunrise
in Sorong
↑
6:17 AM
Sunset
in Sorong
↓
6:21 PM
Day Length
12h 03m
Dawn
in Sorong
5:54 AM
Dusk
in Sorong
6:44 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Sorong
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
67.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:12
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:30
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Distances & Clock Changes in Sorong
How Far Is Sorong From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 3,061 km | W (275deg) |
| Hong Kong | 3,176 km | NW (325deg) |
| Tokyo | 4,157 km | NNE (11deg) |
| Sydney | 4,216 km | SSE (153deg) |
| Mumbai | 6,742 km | WNW (293deg) |
| Dubai | 8,643 km | WNW (296deg) |
| Moscow | 10,316 km | NW (326deg) |
| Los Angeles | 11,940 km | NE (54deg) |
Sorong's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Sorong and you would surface near Soure, Brazil, about 179 km from the antipodal point at 0.9deg N, 48.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sorong
What time is it in Sorong right now?
The current local time in Sorong is 13:33 on Monday, July 06, 2026. Sorong follows the Asia/Jayapura time zone.
What time zone is Sorong in?
Sorong 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 Sorong?
Is Sorong on daylight saving time right now?
No — Sorong is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 06, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Sorong today?
Today in Sorong: sunrise is at 06:17 and sunset is at 18:21, giving 12h 03m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Sorong tonight?
The moon phase over Sorong tonight is Waning Gibbous with 67.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Sorong?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Sorong, clocks run about 15m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.