What time is it in Sorong right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Sorong, Indonesia, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Asia/Jayapura. Sorong is 9 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Sorong in?

Sorong uses Eastern Indonesia Time. Its IANA time zone identifier is Asia/Jayapura, and the current UTC offset is UTC+9.

Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?

No. Sorong stays on UTC+9 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Sorong?

Open the time zone converter for Sorong to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Sorong, Southwest Papua, Indonesia

Sorong is on Eastern Indonesia Time, UTC+9. Sorong does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Sorong, Indonesia

3:00 AM:01

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

UTC+9

Country: Indonesia
Region: Southwest Papua
Lat/Long: 0°53'S / 131°16'E
Elevation: 7 m
Population: 219,958
Currency: Rupiah (IDR)
Languages: Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
Dialling code: +62

Time zone in Sorong

Time zone
Eastern Indonesia Time
Asia/Jayapura
UTC offset
UTC+9
9 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Sorong keeps UTC+9

Sorong keeps the time of the IANA zone Asia/Jayapura, one of 5 time zones in use in Indonesia. Sorong does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Sorong today

Sunrise
5:54 AM
Sunset
6:02 PM
Day length
12 hours 8 minutes
Date
Wed, Oct 28, 2026

Times are local to Sorong for Wed, Oct 28, 2026, computed for 0°53'S / 131°16'E.

Time difference between Sorong and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Sorong. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Sorong
City	Local time	Compared to Sorong
New YorkUnited States	Tue 2:00 PM	−13h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 11:00 AM	−16h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 1:00 PM	−14h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 2:00 PM	−13h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 12:00 PM	−15h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 3:00 PM	−12h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 6:00 PM	−9h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 7:00 PM	−8h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 7:00 PM	−8h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 7:00 PM	−8h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 8:00 PM	−7h (behind)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 10:00 PM	−5h (behind)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 11:30 PM	−3h 30m (behind)
SingaporeSingapore	Wed 2:00 AM	−1h (behind)
ShanghaiChina	Wed 2:00 AM	−1h (behind)
TokyoJapan	Wed 3:00 AM	Same time
SydneyAustralia	Wed 5:00 AM	+2h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 7:00 AM	+4h (ahead)

Other cities near Sorong

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.