Gold Rate Today: While gold rates in India reached historic highs at the start of October, driven by concerns over a potential US government shutdown, which led to increased demand for safe-haven assets, in addition to the festive seasonal demand in India. On October 9, Thursday, gold prices have seen an upward trend across all purity levels, with the consistent price rise reflecting growing demand and market fluctuations influencing gold valuations. The yellow metal is considered an ideal inflation hedge, with 24-carat gold being the most expensive form of gold and is commonly used for investment purposes, while 22-carat gold and 18-carat gold are primarily utilised for jewellery. Gold rate in India today, on October 9 (INR): The rate of 24K gold stands at ₹12,415 per gram, marking an increase of ₹22. Similarly, 22K gold is priced at ₹11,380 per gram, up by ₹20, while 18K gold has risen to ₹9,311 per gram, showing a gain of ₹16. 24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 ₹12,415 ₹12,393 + ₹22 8 ₹99,320 ₹99,144 + ₹176 10 ₹1,24,150 ₹1,23,930 + ₹220 100 ₹12,41,500 ₹12,39,300 + ₹2,200 Source: GoodReturns 22 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 ₹11,380 ₹11,360 + ₹20 8 ₹91,040 ₹90,880 + ₹160 10 ₹1,13,800 ₹1,13,600 + ₹200 100 ₹11,38,000 ₹11,36,000 + ₹2,000 Source: GoodReturns 18 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 ₹9,311 ₹9,295 + ₹16 8 ₹74,488 ₹74,360 + ₹128 10 ₹93,110 ₹92,950 + ₹160 100 ₹9,31,100 ₹9,29,500 + ₹1,600 Source: GoodReturns Gold Price Today in Major Indian Cities (Per Gram) These are the current 1-gram gold rates across major Indian cities: Indian City 24K Gold Rate Today 22K Gold Rate Today 18K Gold Rate Today Chennai ₹12,437 ₹11,400 ₹9,440 Mumbai ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Delhi ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Kolkata ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Bangalore ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Hyderabad ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Kerala ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Pune ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Ahmedabad ₹12,420 ₹11,385 ₹9,316 Jaipur ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Lucknow ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Patna ₹12,420 ₹11,385 ₹9,316 Nagpur ₹12,415 ₹11,380 ₹9,311 Chandigarh ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Surat ₹12,420 ₹11,385 ₹9,316 Gurgaon ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Ghaziabad ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Noida ₹12,430 ₹11,395 ₹9,326 Source: GoodReturns