Current Date And Time In Sorsogon, Philippines
Monday, 27 July 2026
21:32:05 PHT
State: Bicol Region
Currency: Philippine Piso (PHP)
Timezone: UTC +08:00 (PHT)
Population: 187,670
District: Province of Sorsogon
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sorsogon, a city in Bicol Region, Philippines in Asia. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sorsogon — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Sorsogon | |
| District / County | Province of Sorsogon | |
| State | Bicol Region | |
| Country | Philippines | |
| Continent | Asia | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 187,670 | |
| Area | 276.11 km² (106.61 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Sub-District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Bicol Region | #1 of 381 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Philippine Piso | |
| Code ISO-4217 | PHP | |
| Symbol | ₱ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +63 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ph | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 13 | |
| In Feet | 43 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 12.97 | |
| Longitude | 123.99 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.974° N 123.993° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 58' 26" N 123° 59' 36" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 58.43' N 123° 59.6' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Miangas, Indonesia (873 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +08:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:27 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:13 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 46m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 4700 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Asia/Manila | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1895-02-28 |
Sorsogon is a city situated in Bicol Region, Philippines, within Asia. It falls under Province of Sorsogon, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Sorsogon as a Sub-District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Bicol Region
The latitude and longitude of Sorsogon pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sorsogon on the map
Sorsogon runs on UTC +08:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Sorsogon run on Philippine Piso (PHP), shown with the symbol ₱. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sorsogon exchange rates
To ring a number in Sorsogon from outside Philippines, dial +63 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sorsogon and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Sorsogon ranks #1 of 381 cities in Bicol Region. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bicol Region market. › Cities near Sorsogon
Sorsogon has a recorded population of approximately 187,670 people. That places it #1 of 381 cities with population data in Bicol Region. Browse more cities in Bicol Region for comparison.
Sorsogon spans approximately 276.11 square kilometers (106.61 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Sorsogon sits within Province of Sorsogon, is part of Bicol Region in Philippines. It is classified as a Sub-District Headquarters.
Sorsogon keeps UTC +08:00. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 06:13 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Sorsogon price in Philippine piso (PHP), written with the symbol ₱. Check live rates on our Sorsogon currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Sorsogon lands you closest to Miangas, Indonesia, about 873 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sorsogon sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.