Today Gold in India — Live Price for April 29, 2026
As of April 29, 2026, Gold is trading at Fifteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Two Rupees per gram across India. The 10-gram rate stands at One Lakh Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Nineteen Rupees, and 100 grams costs Fifteen Lakh Eighteen Thousand One Hundred and Ninety Two Rupees.
Today Gold in India — 10-Day Trend
Today Gold in India: What the Rate Really Means
Today gold in India is trading at ₹15,181.92 per gram for 24K purity on April 29, 2026. That is the clean spot-linked number, the one traders watch first, but buyers rarely pay only that. Once a jeweller adds making charges, wastage and GST, the final bill moves quickly.
The live rate here tracks the broader gold market, including MCX gold action in India and the LBMA gold benchmark outside it. If the rupee weakens or global bullion firms up after a geopolitical flare-up, the domestic number can rise even when local jewellery demand is quiet.
- 24K gold, 1 gram: ₹15,181.92
- 22K gold, 1 gram: ₹13,916.76
- 18K gold, 1 gram: ₹11,386.44
- 10 grams, 24K: ₹151,819.20
- 100 grams, 24K: ₹1,518,192.00
- 1 kg, 24K: ₹15,181,920.00
For retail buyers, that difference between headline spot and final invoice is where most confusion starts. For traders, today gold in India is simply the number that keeps MCX quotes, import-cost math and city-side jewellery quotes moving in the same direction, though never at the same speed.
Today Gold in India — Price by Weight
Today's Gold rate is Fifteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Two Rupees per gram. At this rate, 10 grams of Gold costs One Lakh Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Nineteen Rupees.
| Unit | Weight | Price (INR) | Price in Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.0000 g | ₹15,181.92 | Fifteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Two Rupees |
| 8 Grams | 8.0000 g | ₹121,455.36 | One Lakh Twenty One Thousand Four Hundred and Fifty Five Rupees |
| 10 Grams | 10.0000 g | ₹151,819.20 | One Lakh Fifty One Thousand Eight Hundred and Nineteen Rupees |
| 100 Grams | 100.0000 g | ₹1,518,192.00 | Fifteen Lakh Eighteen Thousand One Hundred and Ninety Two Rupees |
| 1 Kilogram | 1,000.0000 g | ₹15,181,920.00 | One Crore Fifty One Lakh Eighty One Thousand Nine Hundred and Twenty Rupees |
| 1 Ounce (oz) | 28.3495 g | ₹430,399.84 | Four Lakh Thirty Thousand Four Hundred Rupees |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.1035 g | ₹472,210.85 | Four Lakh Seventy Two Thousand Two Hundred and Eleven Rupees |
| 1 Metric Ton | 1,000,000.0000 g | ₹15,181,920,000.00 | Fifteen Hundred and Eighteen Crore Nineteen Lakh Twenty Thousand Rupees |
Why 24K, 22K and 18K Gold Do Not Cost the Same
Purity is the first thing that changes the price. 24K is essentially 999 gold, the purest form most people see in bars, coins and investment products. 22K gold, often marked 916 under BIS hallmarking, is the jewellery standard across much of India because it is harder and more durable than pure gold. 18K, usually stamped 750, uses less gold by weight and therefore comes cheaper per gram.
What pushes the jeweller’s rate above spot
Even when the base gold spot price looks steady, the shop counter tells a different story. Making charges can run anywhere from a modest flat fee to a sizeable percentage, especially on heavy bridal designs. Add import duty, GST and local retail premium, and the gap gets wider. That is why a 22K chain bought in a tier-2 city can cost more than the same gram value suggests on paper.
USD/INR movement matters just as much. A weaker rupee lifts the landed cost of imported bullion. Central bank gold buying, crude oil moves, and the usual festival rush around Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras and the wedding season all leave a mark too. Sometimes the market is calm in the morning and noisy by evening; gold has a habit of doing that.
Today Gold in India — Last 10 Days
The most recent Gold price on record (2026-04-28) is Fifteen Thousand One Hundred and Eighty Two Rupees per gram. This is down by One Hundred and Nine Rupees from the previous day's rate of ₹15,290.95.
| Date | Price (₹/g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-28 | ₹15,181.92 | -109.03 |
| 2026-04-27 | ₹15,290.95 | +8.00 |
| 2026-04-26 | ₹15,282.95 | 0.00 |
| 2026-04-25 | ₹15,282.95 | +136.79 |
| 2026-04-24 | ₹15,146.16 | -70.25 |
| 2026-04-23 | ₹15,216.41 | -116.10 |
| 2026-04-22 | ₹15,332.51 | -65.36 |
| 2026-04-21 | ₹15,397.87 | +84.34 |
| 2026-04-20 | ₹15,313.53 | -151.74 |
| 2026-04-19 | ₹15,465.27 | — |
How Buyers and Small Investors Use Today Gold in India
Many households watch today gold in India for very different reasons. A jewellery buyer wants the right time to purchase bangles or coins. A small trader wants a clean intraday reference. A long-term saver just wants an asset that tends to hold its place when inflation, currency weakness or market fear show up together.
That is where gold ETFs, digital gold, and Sovereign Gold Bond options enter the picture. ETFs track the metal without lockers or polishing cloths. Digital gold and gold SIP products let you buy in tiny amounts, which suits monthly savers. SGBs are different: they are government-linked, they pay 2.5% annual interest, they carry a lock-in, and they can trade on exchanges at market prices. Physical gold still has its own appeal, but the cost structure is less forgiving once you factor in jewellery making charges and storage.
For context, the better way to read the market is not by chasing one day’s movement. Look at the 10-day chart, the 30-day comparison and the broader 52-week band together. If the price looks stretched after a long rally, buyers often wait for a softer patch. If it has just broken higher on global cues, they buy smaller lots and stop trying to be clever. Gold rewards patience more often than timing.
Today Gold in India — Frequently Asked Questions
Today gold in India is ₹15,181.92 per gram for 24K purity on April 29, 2026. This is the spot-linked rate before jewellery making charges, GST, or local premium.
22K gold price today in India is ₹13,916.76 per gram. That is the 24K rate adjusted for 916 gold, which is what most Indian jewellery buyers look for.
The base price usually follows the LBMA gold benchmark in USD per troy ounce, converted into INR using the USD/INR rate, then adjusted for import duty, GST and local market premium. MCX gold futures often move in the same direction.
Yes. BIS hallmarking helps confirm purity. For 22K jewellery, the 916 stamp is the standard buyers usually check; for 18K, the 750 mark is common. Hallmarking does not remove making charges, but it does reduce purity risk.
A gold ETF tracks the gold price without storage or making charges. Physical gold gives you the metal in hand, but coins and jewellery usually cost more than spot because of fabrication, wastage and dealer margin.
The 10 gram 24K gold price today in India is ₹151,819.20.