Chiang Mai to Rarotonga: time difference
Rarotonga is 17 h behind Chiang Mai. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇨🇰 Rarotonga, Cook Islands
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- Cook Islands Standard Time
- UTC-10
- Daytime
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 18:41 · 12 h 27 min
−17 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Chiang Mai 09:01 9:01 AM Rarotonga 16:01 4:01 PM You –:–
09:01 9:01 AM
Indochina Time · UTC+7
☀️ 06:17 · 🌙 18:07
16:01 4:01 PM
Cook Islands Standard Time · UTC-10
☀️ 06:13 · 🌙 18:41
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−17 h
Rarotonga is 17 h behind Chiang Mai.
When you, Chiang Mai and Rarotonga are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇹🇭 Chiang Mai
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇨🇰 Rarotonga
7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇹🇭 Chiang Mai | 🇨🇰 Rarotonga |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:01 | 16:01 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Indochina Time | Cook Islands Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+7 | UTC-10 |
| Offset from Chiang Mai | — | −17 h |
| IANA zone | Asia/Bangkok | Pacific/Rarotonga |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:17 | 06:13 |
| Sunset | 18:07 | 18:41 |
| Daylight | 11 h 49 min | 12 h 27 min |
| People on this clock | 127,240 | 13,373 |
Compare Chiang Mai with another city
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Chiang Mai and Rarotonga: common questions
How far behind Chiang Mai is Rarotonga?
Rarotonga is 17 hours behind Chiang Mai: UTC−10 against UTC+7.
If it is 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, what time is it in Rarotonga?
At 9:00 AM in Chiang Mai, clocks in Rarotonga show 4:00 PM (the previous day).
What time is it in Rarotonga at the end of the working day in Chiang Mai?
The working day in Chiang Mai ends at 6:00 PM; in Rarotonga it is 1:00 AM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Rarotonga from Chiang Mai?
Between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM in Chiang Mai – that is 4:00 PM (the previous day) to 6:00 PM (the previous day) in Rarotonga – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Rarotonga?
Until 5:00 PM in Chiang Mai it is still the previous day in Rarotonga. The other way round, from 7:00 AM in Rarotonga it is already the next day in Chiang Mai.
Does the time gap between Chiang Mai and Rarotonga change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Chiang Mai nor in Rarotonga, so the gap is 17 hours all year round.