Indonesia
Time now in Kota Sorong
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:15Sunset 06:20Time zone UTC +9
Time zone
Asia/Jayapura
UTC offset
UTC +9
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
289,767
Sunrise
06:15
Sunset
06:20
Day length
12h 05m
Coordinates
-0.87, 131.25
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About the time in Kota Sorong
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Kota Sorong day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 00:00–08:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 289,767 people live in Kota Sorong, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Clocks in Kota Sorong stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +9 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Indonesia.
Frequently asked questions about time in Kota Sorong
- What time is it in Kota Sorong right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Kota Sorong, updating every second from Asia/Jayapura (UTC +9).
- What are normal business hours in Kota Sorong in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Kota Sorong runs from 00:00–08:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Kota Sorong?
- Kota Sorong is UTC +9 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Which time zone is Kota Sorong in?
- Kota Sorong uses Asia/Jayapura, currently UTC +9.
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