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Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands – Cook Islands Flag

Current Date And Time In Avarua, Cook Islands

Sunday, 26 July 2026
07:37:10 CKT
State: Rarotonga
Currency: Cook Islands Dollar (CKD)
Timezone: UTC -10:00 (CKT)
Population: 13,373

🌎 Avarua, Rarotonga, Cook Islands – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Avarua, a city in Rarotonga, Cook Islands in Australia And Oceania. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Avarua — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Avarua, Rarotonga Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAvarua
StateRarotonga
CountryCook Islands
ContinentAustralia And Oceania
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,373
Ranking & Classification
City TypeNational Capital
Population Rank in Rarotonga#1 of 2 cities with population data
Currency
NameCook Islands Dollar
Code ISO-4217CKD
Symbol$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+682
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.ck
Elevation
In Meter7
In Feet23
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-21.21
Longitude-159.78
Decimal Degrees (DD)21.208° S 159.775° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)21° 12' 27" S 159° 46' 32" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)21° 12.45' S 159° 46.53' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountryAvera, French Polynesia (881 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset-10:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 07:11 AM
Sunset🌅 06:19 PM
Day Length11h 7m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Pacific/Rarotonga

Avarua – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Avarua, Rarotonga

Avarua is a city situated in Rarotonga, Cook Islands, within Australia And Oceania. GeoNames classifies Avarua as a National Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Rarotonga

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Avarua

The latitude and longitude of Avarua pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 7 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Avarua on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Avarua

Avarua runs on UTC -10:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Avarua

Payments and pricing in Avarua run on Cook Islands Dollar (CKD), shown with the symbol $. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Avarua exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Avarua

To ring a number in Avarua from outside Cook Islands, dial +682 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Avarua and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Avarua's Standing Within Rarotonga

By recorded population, Avarua ranks #1 of 2 cities in Rarotonga. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rarotonga market. › Cities near Avarua

📊 How This Avarua Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Avarua into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Avarua to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Rarotonga market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Avarua. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Avarua

👥 What is the population of Avarua?

Avarua has a recorded population of approximately 13,373 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in Rarotonga. Browse more cities in Rarotonga for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Avarua in?

Avarua is part of Rarotonga in Cook Islands. It is classified as a National Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Avarua in?

Avarua keeps UTC -10:00. Today the sun rises around 07:11 AM and sets around 06:19 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Avarua?

Businesses and shops in Avarua price in Cook Islands dollar (CKD), written with the symbol $. Check live rates on our Avarua currency page.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Avarua lands you closest to Avera, French Polynesia, about 881 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Avarua sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.