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Source: NOAA SWPCAstronomy & Aurora Tonight in Sao Tome, ST
2026-10-07 · times in Africa/Sao_Tome · 0.34°N, 6.73°E
Sunrise, Sunset & Twilight
| Event | Time |
|---|---|
| Sunrise | 5:17 AM |
| Sunset | 5:24 PM |
| Day length | 12 h 06 min |
| End of civil twilight | 5:44 PM |
| End of nautical twilight | 6:08 PM |
| End of astronomical twilight | 6:33 PM |
| Night length (sunset to sunrise) | 11 h 53 min |
| Fully dark sky tonight | 9 h 35 min |
| Astronomical twilight starts (morning) | 4:08 AM |
Moon
| Moonrise | 2:38 AM |
| Moonset | 3:01 PM |
| Illumination | 9.6% |
| Phase | Waning Crescent |
| Sublunar point (Moon overhead) | 7.64°N, 121.81°W |
| Sublunar point ground speed | 1,602 km/h |
Moon values are for the moment this page was generated (17:40 UTC). A moonrise or moonset can be missing on a given date.
Planets Tonight
| Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury (mag -0.1) | 6:48 AM | 6:52 PM | 12:50 PM | Visible about 1 h after dark, highest 16° toward the W. |
| Venus (mag -4.6) | 6:40 AM | 6:41 PM | 12:41 PM | Visible about 0.8 h after dark, highest 13° toward the W. |
| Mars (mag 1.1) | 12:58 AM | 1:03 PM | 7:01 AM | Visible about 3.5 h after dark, highest 52° toward the NE. |
| Jupiter (mag -1.9) | 2:00 AM | 2:04 PM | 8:02 AM | Visible about 2.5 h after dark, highest 40° toward the E. |
| Saturn (mag 0.2) | 5:10 PM | 5:16 AM | 11:11 PM | Visible about 11.3 h after dark, highest 88° toward the NW. |
Aurora Tonight
Aurora near poles only. Sao Tome is too far from them to see regular aurora; it would take an extreme geomagnetic storm. See the live aurora forecast.
Nearby Locations
- Port-Gentil257 km away
- Libreville303 km away
- Bata378 km away
- Malabo443 km away
- Ciudad de la Paz476 km away
- Buguma489 km away
- Okrika491 km away
- Limbe494 km away
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