Current local time in West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands
UTC+06:30 · UTC+06:30 · Cocos Islands Time
About West Island
West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands uses the Cocos Islands Time time zone (Indian/Cocos), currently UTC+06:30. It is the capital of Cocos (Keeling) Islands. Population: about 120.
| Country: | Cocos (Keeling) Islands |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 12°09′S / 96°49′E |
| Population: | 120 |
| Currency: | Australian dollar (AUD) |
| Languages: | English |
| Country calling code: | +61 |
Time zone in West Island
| IANA time zone: | Indian/Cocos |
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| Time zone name: | Cocos Islands Time (UTC+06:30) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+06:30 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
West Island does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+06:30 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in West Island today
| Sunrise: | 05:34 |
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| Sunset: | 18:00 |
| Solar noon: | 11:47 |
| Day length: | 12h 26m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:12 – 18:21 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC+06:30) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from West Island
- London+5:30 hWest Island is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London
- New York+10:30 hWest Island is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York
- Abuja+5:30 hWest Island is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about West Island time
What time zone is West Island in?
West Island uses the IANA time zone Indian/Cocos (Cocos Islands Time). The current offset is UTC+06:30.
Does West Island observe daylight saving time?
West Island does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+06:30 all year.
What is the time difference between West Island and London?
Right now West Island is 5 hours 30 minutes ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between West Island and New York?
Right now West Island is 10 hours 30 minutes ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.