Current Time in Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia
10:09:02 PM
22:09:02
WIT (Eastern Indonesian Time) · UTC+09:00
Asia/Jayapura
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Time zone details
Sorong does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Sorong
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Indonesia
- Administrative area
- Southwest Papua
- District
- Kota Sorong
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Indonesian Rupiah (IDR)
Practical
- Country languages
- Indonesian, English, Dutch, Javanese
- Dialing code
- +62
- Population
- 219,958
- Elevation
- Approximately 7 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 0° 52' S / 131° 15' E
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Clock changes in Sorong
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 12 hr 08 min4 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
Waning GibbousMoon illumination95%
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Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 12 hr 08 min4 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (77.8° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waning Gibbous (95% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- Third Quarter — Monday, November 2, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 hr 08 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 08 min | 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 3 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 4 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 09 min | 3 sec longer than the previous day |
Weather forecast for Sorong
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Plan around Sorong
Upcoming national public holidays in Indonesia
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
- Laylat al-Mi'raj
Nearby scheduled airports for Sorong, West Papua, Indonesia
Domine Eduard Osok AirportSOQMedium airport3.3 km east-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · SOQ / WASS
About 3.3 km (2.1 mi) east-southeast of Sorong
Scheduled airline service in source data
Marinda AirportRJMSmall airport · Serves Waisai74.1 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · RJM / WASN
About 74.1 km (46.0 mi) northwest of Sorong
Scheduled airline service in source data
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Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Sorong in?
- Sorong uses Eastern Indonesian Time (WIT, UTC+9) all year. Its IANA time zone is Asia/Jayapura.
- When is the next clock change in Sorong?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Sorong in the next 12 months
- Does Sorong observe daylight saving time?
- No. Sorong uses WIT (UTC+9) all year.
- What is the UTC offset of Sorong?
- Sorong is UTC+9 all year