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Gold prices in India are shaped by several key factors like the global market rates, import duties, taxes and shifts in currency exchange rates. (File Photo)
Ahead of Akshay Tritya, Gold prices are on an upward trajectory, with the cost of 24 carat the yellow metal appreciating by Rs 81 per gram since a day ago. Gold prices in India today stand at Rs 15,578 per gram for 24 karat (99.9% purity), Rs14,280 per gram for 22 karat (91.6% purity), and Rs 11,684 per gram for 18 karat (75% purity), according to Good Returns.
Slight correction in gold rates comes just ahead of Akshay Tritiya, traditionally marked by huge bullion gains in the market.
| Purity | Today (INR) | Yesterday (INR) | Change (INR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Carat Gold (10g) | ₹1,55,780 | ₹1,54,970 | + ₹810 |
| 22 Carat Gold (10g) | ₹1,42,800 | ₹1,42,050 | + ₹750 |
| 18 Carat Gold (10g) | ₹1,16,840 | ₹1,16,230 | + ₹610 |
| City | 24K Today | 22K Today | 18K Today |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | Rs 15,666 | Rs 14,360 | Rs 11,980 |
| Mumbai | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Delhi | Rs 15,593 | Rs 14,295 | Rs 11,699 |
| Kolkata | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Bangalore | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Hyderabad | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Kerala | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Pune | Rs 15,578 | Rs 14,280 | Rs 11,684 |
| Vadodara | Rs 15,583 | Rs 14,285 | Rs 11,689 |
| Ahmedabad | Rs 15,583 | Rs 14,285 | Rs 11,689 |