July 21, 2026 · West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Sunrise in West Island today is at 06:25. Day length is 11h 30m. See below for sunset, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for West Island's coordinates and updated daily.
West Island lies at 12°S. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
Sunrise shifts earlier through spring and later through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and barely at all near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunrise and sunset times shift month by month for West Island.
The longest day in West Island is around 12h 50m (around December 21). The shortest is around 11h 25m (around June 21).
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:50 | 18:35 | 12h 46m |
| February | 06:03 | 18:33 | 12h 29m |
| March | 06:07 | 18:18 | 12h 11m |
| April | 06:08 | 17:59 | 11h 50m |
| May | 06:13 | 17:47 | 11h 34m |
| June | 06:21 | 17:46 | 11h 25m |
| July | 06:25 | 17:53 | 11h 28m |
| August | 06:17 | 17:59 | 11h 42m |
| September | 05:58 | 18:00 | 12h 1m |
| October | 05:39 | 18:00 | 12h 21m |
| November | 05:28 | 18:08 | 12h 40m |
| December | 05:34 | 18:23 | 12h 50m |