18 Ct Gold Price Today — 10-Day Trend
All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day
18 Ct Gold Price Today in India
The 18 ct gold price today matters most to buyers who want a lighter alloy than 22K but still want the look and feel of real gold. Right now, the pure 24K spot price is ₹14,187.07 per gram, while the derived 18K rate sits at ₹10,640.31 per gram. That is the headline number; the shop bill is usually higher once making charges enter the picture.
For a quick check, the live 18K-linked rates work out to 10 g: ₹106,403.05, 100 g: ₹1,064,030.53, and 1 kg: ₹10,640,305.32. These figures move with MCX gold, the LBMA PM fix, and the rupee’s value against the dollar, so even a small currency swing can change the number by the time you open your phone again.
- 24K (1 gram): ₹14,187.07
- 22K (1 gram): ₹13,004.82
- 18K (1 gram): ₹10,640.31
- 10 grams (24K): ₹141,870.74
- 100 grams (24K): ₹1,418,707.38
- 1 kg (24K): ₹14,187,073.77
The real-world gold market does not price itself by neat retail labels. Import duty, local premium, and market liquidity all feed into the final number. That is why the 18 ct gold price today on a jeweller’s board can sit a little above the clean spot rate you see here.
18 Ct Gold Price Today — Price by Weight
Today's Gold rate is Fourteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Seven Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Gold costs One Lakh Forty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy One Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹14,187.07 | Fourteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Seven Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹113,496.59 | One Lakh Thirteen Thousand Four Hundred and Ninety Seven Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹141,870.74 | One Lakh Forty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy One Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹1,418,707.38 | Fourteen Lakh Eighteen Thousand Seven Hundred and Seven Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹14,187,073.77 | One Crore Forty One Lakh Eighty Seven Thousand Seventy Four Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹402,196.45 | Four Lakh Two Thousand One Hundred and Ninety Six Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹441,267.65 | Four Lakh Forty One Thousand Two Hundred and Sixty Eight Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹14,187,073,766.00 | Fourteen Hundred and Eighteen Crore Seventy Lakh Seventy Three Thousand Seven Hundred and Sixty Six Rupees |
Why 18K Gold Looks Cheaper Per Gram, Yet Often Costs More at Billing
18K gold carries 75% pure gold and 25% alloy, which makes it harder than 24K and more practical for rings, chains, and daily-wear pieces. The BIS hallmark helps you verify that the piece is actually 750 purity, not just sold as such over the counter. In India, that matters more than people admit, because a clean 18K rate means nothing if the tag and the hallmark do not match.
What pushes the rate around
USD/INR is the first lever. If the rupee weakens, imported gold becomes more expensive even when LBMA gold is flat. Then MCX futures catch the move, and jewellers quickly reset display prices. Add geopolitical stress, central bank buying, or a jump in crude oil, and the market usually gets firmer rather than softer. That is the plain truth of it.
Festive demand also does its share. Diwali buying, Akshaya Tritiya, and the wedding season all lift local appetite for jewellery, especially in tier-1 and tier-2 markets. For buyers comparing 18K with 22K, the lower purity brings a lower base metal cost, but making charges can narrow the gap faster than expected. A lightweight design with heavy workmanship can end up pricier than a heavier, simpler piece.
18 Ct Gold Price Today — Last 10 Days
The most recent Gold price on record (2026-07-28) is Fourteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Seven Rupees per gram. This is down by One Hundred and Ninety Rupees from the previous day's rate of ₹14,377.40.
| Date | Price (₹/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-28 | ₹14,187.07 | -190.33 |
| 2026-07-27 | ₹14,377.40 | +36.55 |
| 2026-07-26 | ₹14,340.85 | 0.00 |
| 2026-07-25 | ₹14,340.85 | +59.88 |
| 2026-07-24 | ₹14,280.97 | -291.28 |
| 2026-07-23 | ₹14,572.25 | +177.46 |
| 2026-07-22 | ₹14,394.78 | +141.04 |
| 2026-07-21 | ₹14,253.74 | +104.76 |
| 2026-07-20 | ₹14,148.99 | +33.54 |
| 2026-07-19 | ₹14,115.44 | — |
18 Ct Gold Price Today as an Investment and Buying Reference
Retail buyers use 18K mostly for jewellery, but the price still matters as an anchor. It tells you whether the showroom quote is sane or padded. If the base rate is high, you will feel it immediately in chains, pendants, and gemstone settings because those products rely on 18K more than pure 24K bars. For anyone comparing jewellery to financial products, the spread is worth understanding.
Gold ETFs and digital gold remove making charges and storage hassles, which is why many investors prefer them for small ticket exposure. Sovereign Gold Bonds go a step further on returns: they carry 2.5% annual interest, come with a lock-in period, and trade at market price on exchanges. Physical 18K jewellery gives you utility, but it does not give you that income stream. Different tools, different jobs.
Seasonally, gold tends to pick up when households start planning weddings or festival purchases. The price you see today also needs context from the 52-week range, not just the last tick on the screen. If the rupee has weakened over the year, gold in INR terms can stay stubborn even when overseas markets look calm. That is why the 18 ct gold price today is useful: it turns a noisy global market into one number a buyer can actually use.
18 Ct Gold Price Today — FAQs
The 18 ct gold price today in India is ₹14,187.07 per gram for pure gold spot pricing, while the 18K derived rate is ₹10,640.31 per gram. Jewellers usually add making charges and GST on top.
18K gold is calculated as 18/24 of the 24K spot price. In practice, the base rate follows LBMA gold, MCX trends, and the USD/INR exchange rate before local taxes and costs are added.
Yes. 18K gold is commonly marked as 750, which means 75% pure gold. In India, BIS hallmarking helps buyers verify that the jewellery matches the declared purity.
The shop price includes making charges, wastage, and GST. That is why a chain or ring can cost well above the headline spot rate even when the 18K base rate looks steady.
The 10 gram 18 ct gold price today comes to approximately ₹106,403.05 at the derived spot rate, before making charges and GST.
Gold ETFs and Sovereign Gold Bonds track gold without making charges or storage issues. Physical 18K jewellery is useful for wear and gifting, but it usually carries a higher effective cost per gram.