Major Airports in Sao Tome and Principe
- São Tomé International Airport (TMS) - 16:45:25
Daylight saving time in Sao Tome and Principe
Sao Tome and Principe has 1 listed IANA time zones. None of them observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Sao Tome and Principe
Business hours in Sao Tome and Principe (9 AM–5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- Beijing: 5:00 PM – 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Paris: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Toronto: 5:00 AM – 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Seoul: 6:00 PM – 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Mexico City: 3:00 AM – 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Cairo: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Bangkok: 4:00 PM – 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many time zones does Sao Tome and Principe have?
Sao Tome and Principe uses a single time zone nationwide: Africa/Sao_Tome, currently at UTC+0.
What time is it in Sao Tome and Principe right now?
The current local time in São Tomé is 16:45:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026.
Does Sao Tome and Principe observe daylight saving time?
No. Sao Tome and Principe is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
What currency is used in Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe uses the Dobra (STN) as its official currency.
What language is spoken in Sao Tome and Principe?
The official language code for Sao Tome and Principe is PT-ST.
What is the international calling code for Sao Tome and Principe?
To call Sao Tome and Principe from abroad, dial the country code +239 before the local number.
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