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Time in São Tomé and Príncipe now

21:15:58

2026 m. October 2 d., Friday, week 40

International Day of Non-Violence - to commemorate the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

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Time zone info for São Tomé and Príncipe

UTC +0

Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
now 4 hours ahead of New York

The time in São Tomé and Príncipe is 5 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on standard time, and 4 hours ahead of the time in New York when New York is on daylight saving time.
São Tomé and Príncipe does not change between summer time and winter time.
Latest time zone news: São Tomé and Príncipe will revert to GMT
The IANA time zone identifier for São Tomé and Príncipe is Africa/Sao_Tome.

Time difference
from São Tomé and Príncipe

Los Angeles	−7 hours	−7 hours
Chicago	−5 hours	−5 hours
New York	−4 hours	−4 hours
Toronto	−4 hours	−4 hours
São Paulo	−3 hours	−3 hours
UTC	0
Lagos	+1 hours
London	+1 hours
Johannesburg	+2 hours
Paris	+2 hours
Zurich	+2 hours
Cairo	+3 hours
Istanbul	+3 hours
Moscow	+3 hours
Dubai	+4 hours
Mumbai	+5.5 hours
Hong Kong	+8 hours
Shanghai	+8 hours
Singapore	+8 hours
Tokyo	+9 hours
Sydney	+10 hours

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São Tomé and Príncipe on the map

Continent: Africa
Area: 1,001 km²
Capital: São Tomé
Currency: Dobra (STN)
Calling code: +239
Internet top level domain: .st
Latitude: 1.00. Longitude: 7.00
Population: 198,000

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Annual average temperatures
for São Tomé and Príncipe 1901-2021

Each of the stripes represents one year.
Graphics by Ed Hawkins, using data from Berkeley Earth.
See showyourstripes.info.

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São Tomé and Príncipe

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