Current Time in Sorong, Indonesia 🇮🇩
Lat/Long:
0.88° S,
131.26° E
Population: 254,294
Country:
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Indonesia
IANA Timezone:
Asia/Jayapura
UTC Offset:
+09:00
Timezone:
WIT
Daylight Saving Time:
No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Indonesia:
WIB,
WIT,
WITA
Time in Sorong — FAQ
Answers refreshed each request based on Sorong's current local time, time zone, and DST status.
What time is it in Sorong right now?
The current local time in Sorong, Indonesia is 11:22 (Sunday, June 14, 2026). Sorong observes the Asia/Jayapura time zone, which is UTC+9 .
Which time zone does Sorong use?
Sorong uses Asia/Jayapura, an IANA time zone identifier. Use this identifier when configuring calendar apps, servers or scheduling software to ensure the correct UTC offset and daylight-saving rules are applied for Sorong.
Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?
Sorong is currently NOT on daylight saving time. DST transitions follow the rules of the IANA Asia/Jayapura time zone; the changeover dates differ from year to year and are applied automatically by all major operating systems.
What is the UTC offset for Sorong?
Right now Sorong is at UTC+9. The offset shifts by ±1 hour at daylight-saving transitions if Sorong observes DST.
When does the day change in Sorong?
Midnight in Sorong occurs when the local time displayed above reads 00:00 in the Asia/Jayapura zone. Since Sorong is at UTC+9, the date here is ahead of UTC by 9 hours.