Capital: West Island · 1 cities
Prayer times in the Cocos Islands
Check today’s prayer times in the Cocos Islands: Fajr, Sunrise, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib and Isha for 1 cities, each calculated for its own coordinates. Cocos Islands is in Asia and uses a single time zone (UTC+6:30), so the adhan can differ by many minutes from one city to another. Times follow the Muslim World League method, which you can change in the settings of any page.
Prayer times in West Island today
- Fajr
- Sunrise
- Dhuhr
- Asr
- Maghrib
- Isha
Calculation settings
Calculated with the Muslim World League method.
How prayer times are calculated in the Cocos Islands
Times for Cocos Islands use the Muslim World League method: Fajr when the sun is 18° below the horizon and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. Times are shown in local time (UTC+6:30). In the capital West Island, Fajr is around 4:17 AM and Maghrib 6:26 PM around 21 December, while around 21 June Fajr comes at 5:06 AM and Maghrib at 5:47 PM. Daylight there ranges from 11 h 25 min to 12 h 51 min.
Cocos Islands has a single city on our site, West Island. Its page shows today’s times, a monthly timetable and the Qibla direction.
Monthly prayer timetable for West Island
| Day | Hijri | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
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Qibla direction in the Cocos Islands
From West Island, the Qibla is at 300.7° from true north, towards the north-west, and the Kaaba is 7,255 km away. The direction changes slightly as you move across the Cocos Islands, which is why each city page shows its own Qibla angle with a compass drawing.
Ramadan in the Cocos Islands
During Ramadan 1448 AH (expected on 8 February 2027), the fast in West Island lasts roughly 13 h 48 min at the start of the month and 13 h 25 min at the end, with imsak at 4:36 AM and iftar at 6:34 PM on the first day. These times change from one city to another, so open your city’s page for its exact Ramadan timetable.
To reach your city quickly, type its name in the search box at the top of the page, or browse the regions above. On every page you will find today’s times with a countdown, a monthly timetable you can print and links to nearby cities.
Other cities in the Cocos Islands
Prayer times in the Cocos Islands: frequently asked questions
Which calculation method is used in the Cocos Islands?
We use the Muslim World League method: Fajr at 18° and Isha when the sun is 17° below the horizon. You can choose another method in the settings of any page.
Why do prayer times differ between cities in the Cocos Islands?
Because the sun does not reach the same position at the same moment everywhere: every degree of longitude shifts the prayer times by about four minutes.
What is the Qibla direction in West Island?
300.7° from true north, towards the north-west. The distance to Makkah is 7,255 km.
When does Ramadan 1448 start in the Cocos Islands?
Astronomically, Ramadan 1448 AH is expected to begin around 8 February 2027. The official date is announced after the sighting of the crescent.