What time is it in São Tomé and Príncipe?
Live local time in São Tomé and Príncipe, with the official time zone and daylight saving time from the IANA Time Zone Database.
Now in São Tomé and Príncipe
Saturday, October 24, 2026
GMT (UTC)
In UTC: · UTC
- Time zone
- GMT (UTC)
Africa/Sao_Tome - Daylight saving time
-
Does not observe
UTC year-round - Sunrise
- 05:14
approx. local time - Sunset
- 17:20
approx. local time - Calling code
- +239
São Tomé and Príncipe - Currency
- STN
dobra
Time zone in São Tomé and Príncipe
It's 20:21 in São Tomé and Príncipe in the GMT (UTC) time zone.
The time shown is the time in São Tomé.
There is no daylight saving time in São Tomé and Príncipe: the clocks stay at UTC all year.
Today, the sun rises around 05:14 and sets around 17:20 in São Tomé (local time), with about 12 hours and 6 minutes of daylight.
The international dialing code in São Tomé and Príncipe is +239, and the local currency is dobra (STN).
Frequently asked questions
What is the time zone in São Tomé and Príncipe?
The time zone currently in use in São Tomé and Príncipe is GMT (UTC).
Does in São Tomé and Príncipe observe daylight saving time?
No. There is no daylight saving time in São Tomé and Príncipe: the clocks stay at UTC all year.
What is the dialing code in São Tomé and Príncipe?
The international calling code in São Tomé and Príncipe is +239. To call, dial your country's international access code (or + on a phone), then 239, the area code, and the number.
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