July 21, 2026 · West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
West Island has 11h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:25 and sunset is at 17:55. All times are calculated astronomically for West Island's exact coordinates.
West Island lies at 12°S. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for West Island, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in West Island is around 12h 50m (around December 21). The shortest is around 11h 25m (around June 21).
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12h 46m | 05:50 | 18:35 |
| February | 12h 29m | 06:03 | 18:33 |
| March | 12h 11m | 06:07 | 18:18 |
| April | 11h 50m | 06:08 | 17:59 |
| May | 11h 34m | 06:13 | 17:47 |
| June | 11h 25m | 06:21 | 17:46 |
| July | 11h 28m | 06:25 | 17:53 |
| August | 11h 42m | 06:17 | 17:59 |
| September | 12h 1m | 05:58 | 18:00 |
| October | 12h 21m | 05:39 | 18:00 |
| November | 12h 40m | 05:28 | 18:08 |
| December | 12h 50m | 05:34 | 18:23 |