West Island, Cocos Islands Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in West Island (Cocos Islands). Current time: Saturday, 2026-10-24, 08:40 (GMT+06:30) Indian/Cocos . All times are shown in West Island local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 92.57%, Maximal illumination for this day: 97.28%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-10-26, 10:43; remaining time: 2d 2h 3m 7s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	16:21
Moonset:	03:49

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 383 165 km
238 088 mi
West Island ↔ Moon, nearest point: 387 354 km
240 691 mi
View angle: 0.52°

West Island on map:

West Island

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+06:30
Latitude:	-12.15681°
Longitude:	96.82251°
Country:	Cocos Islands
Population:	120

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 94.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 12 Day, 12 hours, 59 minutes. (≈12.541 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 138°

West Island, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -68.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 250.5°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-10-22	2026-10-23	2026-10-24	2026-10-25	2026-10-26
Day:	Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
Moonrise:	14:40:00	15:30:00	16:21:00	17:15:00	18:13:00
Moonset:	02:32:00	03:10:00	03:49:00	04:30:00	05:14:00

West Island moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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