IT IS MAGHRIB TIME NOW IN WEST ISLAND
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Maghrib Prayer Time Today in West Island, Cocos Keeling Islands

17:44
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fajr 05:01 dhuhr 12:02 asr 15:18 maghrib 17:44 isha 19:14 Monthly Full Table

Maghrib Timing in West Island

For today, Jun 12, 2026, the Maghrib prayer in West Island starts at 17:44. By tomorrow, the time will shift to 17:45, marking a difference of 0 minutes earlier due to the solar cycle.

Maghrib is the sunset prayer, performed immediately after the sun disappears. It is a moment of gratitude and the time for breaking fast during Ramadan.

Positioned at 12.19ยฐ latitude, West Island experiences a complete astronomical cycle, allowing Maghrib to be calculated based on standard solar angles. During the month of June, the solar path in West Island results in a shifting schedule. The Maghrib window is moving 0 minute(s) earlier by tomorrow. The Islamic night in West Island spans from sunset to dawn. Islamic Midnight is at 23:23, while the 'Last Third' of the nightโ€”the ideal time for Tahajjudโ€”starts at 01:16.

Islamic Night Schedule

Calculated timings for spiritual activities in West Island:

Islamic Midnight

23:23

Last Third

01:16

Congregation (Iqamah)

Mosques in West Island typically start congregation 10โ€“15 mins after the Adhan.

Intention (Niyyah)

"I intend to pray the Fard of Maghrib for the sake of Allah."

Rakat Breakdown

Fard 3
Sunnah 2

Spiritual Gem

"Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude."

Nearby West Island Mosques

Live Data

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7-Day Maghrib Schedule

Jun 12, 2026
26 Dhu al-Hijjah
17:44
Jun 13, 2026
27 Dhu al-Hijjah
17:45
Jun 14, 2026
28 Dhu al-Hijjah
17:45
Jun 15, 2026
29 Dhu al-Hijjah
17:45
Jun 16, 2026
1 Muharram
17:45
Jun 17, 2026
2 Muharram
17:45
Jun 18, 2026
3 Muharram
17:45
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Calculation Authority

Umm Al-Qura University, Makkah

Qibla Direction

๐Ÿ•‹ 301ยฐ

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Maghrib Prayer in West Island โ€” Frequently Asked Questions

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual Maghrib time, sunrise, sunset, and Hijri date in West Island.

What time is Maghrib today in West Island?
Maghrib in West Island, Cocos Keeling Islands begins today (Friday, June 12, 2026) at 17:44 local time (Indian/Cocos), the moment the sun fully sets. The window closes at the start of Isha at 19:14.
How long is the Maghrib window?
Maghrib has the shortest window of the five daily prayers โ€” typically 60โ€“90 minutes, closing when the red twilight on the western horizon disappears. In West Island today, the window runs from 17:44 to 19:14.
Can Maghrib be combined with Isha?
Yes โ€” classical jurisprudence permits combining Maghrib and Isha (jam' al-taqdim or jam' al-ta'khir) under conditions of travel, heavy rain, or illness. In normal circumstances each is offered in its own window.
What dua is recommended at the moment of Maghrib?
The Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ taught the dua of breaking fast (which applies in Ramadan): "Dhahaba al-zama'u wabtallat al-'uruq wa thabata al-ajru in sha' Allah" โ€” "Thirst has gone, the veins are moistened, and the reward is established, God willing" (Abu Dawud).
How does today's Maghrib time in West Island compare to the same date last year?
On this same date one year ago, Maghrib in West Island was at 17:45 local time. Today it is at 17:44, which is 1 minutes earlier. This year-over-year drift reflects the gradual shift of the solar year and is the reason prayer times are recomputed astronomically every day rather than read from a static table.
How many rakat is Maghrib prayer?
Maghrib prayer consists of 3 Fard, 2 Sunnah (5 rakat in total). This breakdown follows the standard Sunni convention as taught by the Prophet Muhammad ๏ทบ.
What direction is the Qibla from West Island for Maghrib?
From West Island, the Qibla bearing toward the Kaaba in Mecca is approximately 301ยฐ measured clockwise from true north. The same direction applies to every prayer of the day โ€” only the time of Maghrib changes daily.
What is the spiritual significance of Maghrib?
Maghrib is the Witr of the daytime; its performance is a sign of gratitude.
Why are Maghrib's 3 rakat unusual?
Maghrib is the only obligatory prayer with an odd number of fard rakat. Scholars describe it as the 'witr of the day' โ€” a fixed odd-numbered close to the daytime prayers, with Isha's witr being the odd close to the night.

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