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Country time hub
Sao Tomé-et-Principe a 1 fuseau horaire.
Last updated Apr 30, 2026. Country-level time references, currency snapshots, nearby airports, and next-holiday context refresh on the daily page update window.
São Tomé and Príncipe
Island country in Central Africa
Primary timezone
Africa/Sao_Tome
Indexed cities
1
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Capital
São Tomé
Population
209,607
Area
964 km²
Languages
Portuguese
Currencies
STN
Indexed cities
1
Indexed airports
0
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São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consists of two archipelagos around the two main islands of São Tomé and Príncipe, about 81 nautical miles apart and about 135 and 121 nautical miles off the northwestern coast of Gabon. With a population of 201,800, São Tomé and Príncipe is the second-smallest and second-least populous African sovereign state after Seychelles.
Sao Tomé-et-Principe currently spans 1 curated timezone. It sits in the Middle Africa subregion. The wider region is Africa.
Thu, Apr 30
São Tomé
04:50 AM
Africa/Sao_Tome
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| Reference market | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 05:50 AM | +1h | Plan around office hours |
| New York | 12:50 AM | -4h | Plan around office hours |
| Los Angeles | 09:50 PM | -7h | Plan around office hours |
| Dubai | 08:50 AM | +4h | Plan around office hours |
| Singapore | 12:50 PM | +8h | Plan around office hours |
| Tokyo | 01:50 PM | +9h | Plan around office hours |
| Sydney | 02:50 PM | +10h | Plan around office hours |
| São Paulo | 01:50 AM | -3h | Plan around office hours |
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