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São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 99.7%
Full Moon
Current Time: Dec 5, 2025 at 4:02:07 am
Sunrise Today: 5:20 am 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 5:26 pm 248° West
Moonrise Today: 6:11 pm 62° Northeast
Moonset Today: 5:37 am 298° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 6 minutes
Location of São ToméLocation

Today's Sun Position in São Tomé

Time:4:02 am
Altitude:-18.9°
Direction:114° SE
Phase:Night

Day length today: 12h 6m 18s (Dec 5, 2025)

2 seconds shorter than December solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

2 minutes, 10 seconds shorter than June solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in São Tomé Today

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Night12:00 am – 4:06 am
Astro. Twilight4:06 am – 4:32 am
Nautical Twilight4:32 am – 4:58 am
Civil Twilight4:58 am – 5:20 am
Daylight5:20 am – 5:26 pm
Civil Twilight5:26 pm – 5:49 pm
Nautical Twilight5:49 pm – 6:15 pm
Astro. Twilight6:15 pm – 6:41 pm
Night6:41 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in São Tomé - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 55:20 am5:26 pm12:06:18< 1s11:23 am (67.2°)91.603
Dec 65:21 am5:27 pm12:06:18< 1s11:24 am (67.1°)91.590
Dec 75:21 am5:27 pm12:06:19< 1s11:24 am (67.0°)91.577
Dec 85:21 am5:28 pm12:06:19< 1s11:25 am (66.9°)91.566
Dec 95:22 am5:28 pm12:06:19< 1s11:25 am (66.8°)91.554
Dec 105:22 am5:29 pm12:06:19< 1s11:25 am (66.7°)91.543
Dec 115:23 am5:29 pm12:06:20< 1s11:26 am (66.6°)91.533
* All times are local time for São Tomé. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in São Tomé

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in São Tomé - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 5-5:37 am6:11 pmMoon does not pass the meridian on this day.
Dec 6-6:45 am7:18 pm12:28 am(61.6°)223,29298.1%
Dec 7-7:50 am8:21 pm1:34 am(63.0°)225,81293.4%
Dec 8-8:50 am9:17 pm2:36 am(66.4°)229,23786.2%
Dec 9-9:43 am10:08 pm3:31 am(71.2°)233,18577.2%
Dec 10-10:31 am10:54 pm4:20 am(76.9°)237,29467.2%
Dec 11-11:15 am11:37 pm5:05 am(83.0°)241,23156.8%
* All times are local time for São Tomé. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in São Tomé This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Fri, Dec 5, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryFri 3:58 amFri 4:02 pmFri 10:00 amAverage visibility
VenusFri 4:48 amFri 4:53 pmFri 10:50 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsFri 6:00 amFri 6:04 pmFri 12:02 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 8:19 pmFri 8:23 amFri 2:21 amPerfect visibility
SaturnFri 12:18 pmSat 12:21 amFri 6:20 pmGreat visibility
UranusFri 4:18 pmSat 4:21 amFri 10:19 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneFri 12:32 pmSat 12:34 amFri 6:33 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for São Tomé.

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