Current Time in Sorong, Indonesia 🇮🇩
The current local time in Sorong, Indonesia is 21:41:51 (WIT) on Tuesday, 30 June 2026. Sorong is not currently observing daylight saving time. The city has a population of about 254,294. The sun rises at about 06:16 and sets at 18:21 today (12h 05m of daylight).
- Sunrise 06:16
- Sunset 18:21
- 12h 05m daylight
Time zone & daylight saving in Sorong
Sorong, Indonesia keeps WIT (UTC+09:00). Sorong does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its offset from UTC stays the same all year.
Today the sun rises at about 06:16 and sets at about 18:21 local time, giving Sorong 12h 05m of daylight.
Right now it is 21:41 on Tuesday in Sorong (UTC+09:00). When it is 21:41 here, it is 08:41 in New York (13h behind), so a quick look at the world clock beats doing the math in your head before a call.
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Quick scheduling notes for Sorong
- Use the Asia/Jayapura IANA zone when you need the exact rule set for software, calendars, or travel planning.
- Daylight saving is not active now, but it can still affect future dates in some places.
- For a future call, use the time zone converter and then set a matching online alarm.
Time difference from Sorong to major cities
| City | Current time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 08:41 Tue | 13h behind |
| Los Angeles | 05:41 Tue | 16h behind |
| London | 13:41 Tue | 8h behind |
| Paris | 14:41 Tue | 7h behind |
| Dubai | 16:41 Tue | 5h behind |
| Mumbai | 18:11 Tue | 3.5h behind |
| Singapore | 20:41 Tue | 1h behind |
| Tokyo | 21:41 Tue | same time |
| Sydney | 22:41 Tue | 1h ahead |
Best next checks from Sorong
Compare Sorong with nearby business hubs, then follow the city links above for live local clocks. You can also browse more time pages for Indonesia.
Business-hours overlap from Sorong
For a normal business-hours call, 16:00-17:00 in Sorong overlaps with 09:00-10:00 in Paris.
| Compare with | Sorong time | Other city time | Overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Los Angeles | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| London | - | - | No standard 09:00-17:00 overlap |
| Paris | 16:00-17:00 | 09:00-10:00 | 1 hour |
| Dubai | 14:00-17:00 | 09:00-12:00 | 3 hours |
| Mumbai | 12:30-17:00 | 09:00-13:30 | 4.5 hours |
Simple meeting rule
Pick a slot that lands inside both workdays, then confirm the date again if the meeting is near a daylight saving change.
Sorong time - Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Sorong in?
Sorong uses WIT (UTC+09:00). It stays on the same UTC offset all year, with no daylight saving changes.
Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?
No - Sorong keeps the same time offset throughout the year.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Sorong today?
Today the sun rises around 06:16 and sets around 18:21 in Sorong, about 12h 05m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Sorong and other cities?
When it is 21:41 in Sorong, it is 08:41 in New York (13h behind). See the table above for Sorong's difference from other major cities.
How Alarm.now calculates time in Sorong
Live clock source
The clock uses the current time with the Asia/Jayapura IANA time zone, then updates in your browser every second. Country context comes from the Indonesia time page.
Local entity signals for Sorong
These facts help separate this city page from a generic clock page: the place, country, coordinates, time-zone rule set, and daylight context are all tied to Sorong.
| Country | Indonesia |
|---|---|
| IANA zone | Asia/Jayapura (UTC+09:00) |
| Coordinates | -0.88, 131.26 |
| Population signal | About 254,294 people |
| Today's daylight | Sunrise 06:16, sunset 18:21, 12h 05m total daylight |
Best internal links from this city
Start with this live city clock, then move to the exact Asia/Jayapura time-zone page for rules, the Indonesia country page for nearby cities, and the time zone converter for future dates.
Future-date checks
For future meetings, compare the city time with the time zone converter because daylight saving changes can shift the offset on a later date.
Lat/Long: 0.88° S, 131.26° E
Population: 254,294
Country: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Timezone: WIT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia: WIB, WIT, WITA