Cebu to Sao Tome and Principe: time difference
Sao Tome and Principe is 8 h behind Cebu. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cebu 16:01 4:01 PM Sao Tome and Principe 08:01 8:01 AM You –:–
16:01 4:01 PM
Philippine Standard Time · UTC+8
☀️ 05:34 · 🌙 17:31
08:01 8:01 AM
Greenwich Mean Time · UTC+0
☀️ 05:18 · 🌙 17:24
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−8 h
Sao Tome and Principe is 8 h behind Cebu.
When you, Cebu and Sao Tome and Principe are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇵🇭 Cebu
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe
16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇵🇭 Cebu | 🇸🇹 Sao Tome and Principe |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:01 | 08:01 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Philippine Standard Time | Greenwich Mean Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+8 | UTC+0 |
| Offset from Cebu | — | −8 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Manila | Africa/Sao Tome |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:34 | 05:18 |
| Sunset | 17:31 | 17:24 |
| Daylight | 11 h 57 min | 12 h 6 min |
| People on this clock | 964,169 | 204,327 |
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Cebu and Sao Tome and Principe: common questions
What is the time difference between Cebu and Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe is 8 hours behind: it uses UTC+0, while Cebu is on UTC+8.
What time is it in Sao Tome and Principe when it is 9:00 AM in Cebu?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cebu, it is 1:00 AM in Sao Tome and Principe.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cebu, what time is it in Sao Tome and Principe?
At 6:00 PM in Cebu, clocks in Sao Tome and Principe show 10:00 AM.
When is a good time to call Sao Tome and Principe from Cebu?
Between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Cebu – that is 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM in Sao Tome and Principe – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Sao Tome and Principe compared with Cebu?
The new day starts in Sao Tome and Principe later: until 8:00 AM in Cebu, it is still the previous day there. From 4:00 PM in Sao Tome and Principe, Cebu is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Cebu and Sao Tome and Principe change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cebu nor in Sao Tome and Principe, so the gap is 8 hours all year round.
