Gold ₹14,187.07/g ▼ -1.32% Silver ₹218.40/g ▼ -2.27% Platinum ₹4,955.19/g ▼ -1.58% Copper ₹1,223.45/kg ▼ -0.37% Aluminium ₹276.62/kg ▼ -0.32% Cobalt ₹4,912.55/kg ▼ -0.60% Gallium ₹23,922.42/kg ▼ -2.67% Indium ₹70,929.00/kg ▼ -0.57% Iron ₹8.58/kg ▼ -0.68% Lead ₹166.00/kg ▼ -0.07% Lithium ₹1,876.39/kg ▼ -1.25% Molybdenum ₹7,963.39/kg ▼ -0.57% Nickel ₹1,502.06/kg ▼ -0.83% Neodymium ₹12,896.17/kg ▼ -0.07% Tin ₹4,693.59/kg ▲ +0.24% Tellurium ₹10,478.15/kg ▼ -1.48% Uranium ₹16.60/g ▼ -0.32% Zinc ₹314.45/kg ▼ -0.55%

5 gm Gold Price in India — July 28, 2026

Gold Price by Purity
24K
₹14,187.07
99.9% · /g
22K
₹13,004.82
91.6% · /g
18K
₹10,640.31
75% · /g
-₹190.33 (-1.32%)
Today's Change (24h)
Updated: 28 Jul 2026 IST
Quick Conversions
10 Gram
₹141,870.74
Popular buying size
1 Tola
₹165,475.19
≈ 11.66g · Indian standard
100 Gram
₹1,418,707.38
Bulk buying
1 Kilogram
₹14,187,073.77
Investment grade

As of July 28, 2026, Gold is trading at Fourteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Seven Rupees per gram across India. The 10-gram rate stands at One Lakh Forty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy One Rupees, and 100 grams costs Fourteen Lakh Eighteen Thousand Seven Hundred and Seven Rupees.

5 gm Gold Price — 10-Day Trend

Period Open₹14,394.78
Period High₹14,572.25
Period Low₹14,187.07
Prev. Close₹14,377.40

All prices in ₹ per gram · daily rate, updated once per day

5 gm Gold Price in India Today

The 5 gm gold price in India today sits at ₹14,187.07 for pure 24K gold. That makes the 5 gram slab useful for buyers who want a small-ticket coin, a gift, or a clean investment entry without overthinking the size. The base rate still follows the same machinery you see in larger purchases — LBMA gold, MCX movement, and the USD/INR move underneath it all.

5 gm gold price in India per gram and total value for today
Gold price in India — July 28, 2026

For small buyers, 5 grams is the number that matters because it is easy to compare across coins, bars, and jewellery. The 22K and 18K values are lower on purity, but the final retail bill can still rise once making charges enter the picture. That is where a lot of people get surprised.

  • 24K, 5 grams: ₹70,935.37
  • 22K, 5 grams: ₹65,024.09
  • 18K, 5 grams: ₹53,201.53
  • 10 grams, 24K: ₹141,870.74
  • 1 tola, 24K: ₹165,475.19
  • 5 gram 24K coin value: ₹70,935.37

If you track the market closely, the day-to-day change in the 5 gm gold price is usually modest in absolute rupee terms, but it still reflects the same forces that move larger bars. One small shift in MCX or a firmer dollar can change the tone quickly. In India, the import duty and local premium do the rest.

How the 5 gm Gold Price Has Shifted

Today vs previous periods (₹ per gram)

Yesterday
₹14,377.40
₹190.33 (-1.32%)
1 Week Ago
₹14,253.74
₹66.67 (-0.47%)
1 Month Ago
₹14,379.97
₹192.90 (-1.34%)
1 Year Ago
₹9,850.11
+₹4,336.97 (+44.03%)

Gold is currently priced at Fourteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Seven Rupees per gram. Compared to one year ago, the price has risen by Four Thousand Three Hundred and Thirty Seven Rupees (+44.03%).

5 gm Gold Price Across Units

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 a 5 Gram Gold Coin Often Behaves Better Than Jewellery

People search for the 5 gm gold price for a reason. They are usually deciding between a coin, a small bar, or a jewellery purchase. The coin wins on simplicity. You pay close to the live rate, and the spread over spot is usually narrower than what you see on a necklace or bangle, where workmanship and design can add a chunky premium.

Factors affecting 5 gm gold price in India — MCX, LBMA and jewellery rates
Gold pricing in India — LBMA, MCX and retail demand shaping the market

BIS hallmarking still matters

For jewellery, the BIS hallmark stamp is the first thing to check. A 916 mark means 22K gold, while 999 usually points to 24K bullion or coins. That distinction is not cosmetic. It tells you what purity you are actually paying for, and it explains why a 5 gram 22K ornament never equals the 5 gram 24K coin price.

Then there are making charges. Some shops quote a flat amount, others work as a percentage, and a few mix both. The same 5 grams can cost very different amounts in two stores if one maker charges 8% and another insists on 20% with stone-setting or wastage added. Small weight, big difference.

On the market side, the rate still moves with the rupee, central bank buying, geopolitical tension, and the usual festival demand around Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras, and the wedding season. When the dollar strengthens, imported gold gets more expensive in India almost immediately. Crude oil spikes can also nudge inflation expectations, and gold tends to catch a bid when traders start worrying about that.

5 gm Gold Price — 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

How to Think About 5 gm Gold as an Investment Size

A 5 gram purchase sits in a sweet spot. It is small enough for first-time buyers and large enough to feel like real ownership. That makes it useful for people building savings slowly, especially if they prefer physical gold over market-linked products. The amount is also easy to compare against gold ETF units or a gold SIP, where you buy exposure in pieces instead of carrying a coin home.

If you do not need the metal in hand, gold ETF units can be cleaner. They track the price more closely, avoid storage issues, and skip the jewellery-style making charges completely. Sovereign Gold Bond is a different animal. It pays 2.5% annual interest, carries a lock-in period, and trades on exchange if liquidity is what you need. That is a real distinction versus physical gold, which sits in your locker and does nothing except follow price.

For long-term readers, the important question is not only the 5 gm gold price today but where it stands against the broader 52-week band. Gold usually preserves purchasing power over time, especially when the rupee weakens. In India that matters more than most people admit. A coin bought during a calm spell can look cheap in hindsight once inflation, import duty changes, or a weak INR push the next round of rates higher.

5 gm Gold Price — FAQs

The 5 gm gold price today is ₹14,187.07 for 24K gold. For 22K, the same 5 grams works out to ₹65,024.09 before making charges and GST.

Five grams of 22K gold costs about ₹65,024.09 at the pure rate. Jewellers will usually add BIS-hallmarked jewellery making charges, so the final bill comes higher.

The live rate tracks 24K spot pricing derived from LBMA gold and MCX-linked market movement. A jeweller’s bill includes 22K purity conversion, making charges, wastage in some cases, and 3% GST.

If you want investment value, a 5 gram gold coin or bar usually makes more sense because it avoids heavy making charges. Jewellery gives wear value, but you pay for design and workmanship.

The base price starts with the LBMA PM fix in USD per troy ounce, is converted using the USD/INR rate, divided by 31.1035 to get a gram value, and then adjusted for import duty and local market spreads. MCX gold futures tend to stay close to that direction.

You can build exposure in smaller amounts through digital gold, gold ETF units, or a gold SIP. A physical 5 gram coin is still the simplest way to hold gold in hand, but ETFs and SGBs remove storage worries.