Current Time in Avarua, Cook Islands

Avarua currently observes Cook Islands Standard Time (GMT-10, UTC−10).

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GMT-10 UTC−10 Monday, June 22, 2026
01:05:00

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It is on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Avarua, Cook Islands. Avarua currently observes Cook Islands Standard Time (GMT-10, UTC−10). Avarua does not observe daylight saving time.
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About Avarua

Avarua is the capital of Cook Islands. Avarua keeps Pacific/Rarotonga time (UTC−10). The city's primary airport carries the code RAR.

Daylight today

Sunrise and sunset in Avarua

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↑ Sunrise 7:15 AM 10 hours 50 minutes of daylight Sunset 6:06 PM
Time differences

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Reference

Avarua time zone details

Time zone
Pacific/Rarotonga
Zone name
Cook Islands Standard Time (GMT-10)
UTC offset now
UTC−10
Daylight saving
Not observed
Business hours (9 AM – 6 PM) in UTC
Coordinates
-21.21, -159.78

Avarua does not observe daylight saving time.

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Avarua in?

Avarua is in the Pacific/Rarotonga time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC−10.

What is the current time in Avarua?

It is currently 1:05 AM on Monday, June 22, 2026 in Avarua, Cook Islands.

Does Avarua observe daylight saving time?

Avarua does not observe daylight saving time.

When is sunrise and sunset in Avarua today?

Sunrise today is at 7:15 AM and sunset at 6:06 PM — 10 hours 50 minutes of daylight.

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