Gold Rate Today in India
On 27 January 2026, the price of 24K gold at ₹158,960 per 10 grams, reflecting a gain of ₹2,520 compared to its previous close. Meanwhile, 22K gold is at ₹145,713 per 10 grams.
Gold prices in India are largely influenced by international spot gold rates, US dollar fluctuations, and import duties on Gold among other things.
Gold prices in India continue to remain higher than in Dubai. On 27 January 2026 the price of 24K gold in India is at ₹158,960 per 10 grams, while in Dubai it is ₹147,546, reflecting a difference of ₹11,414 or 7.74%. Similarly, 22K and 18K gold prices in India were also about 7.74% costlier compared to the price of gold in Dubai, not accounting for fees, duties, and taxes.
Gold Rate Today in India (₹ per 10 grams)
| Type | Today's Price (₹) | Yesterday's Price (₹) | Change (₹) | Change (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Carat | 158,960 | 156,440 | 2,520.00 | 1.61% |
| 22 Carat | 145,713 | 143,403 | 2,310.00 | 1.61% |
| 18 Carat | 119,220 | 117,330 | 1,890.00 | 1.61% |
Why is the Gold price moving today?
Gold prices are up sharply on the back of heightened geopolitical tensions, which have increased the safe-haven demand for the metal. The yellow metal has been touching record highs after US President Donald Trump threatened to impose higher tariffs on Canada and South Korea. Demand for gold usually accelerates during times of geopolitical uncertainty, as it is considered a safe-haven asset.
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Gold also gained momentum due to a weak dollar index. A soft dollar makes precious metals like gold less expensive for overseas investors, thereby aiding demand. Further, bets of additional rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve this year, along with steady central bank purchases and robust ETF inflows, continue to add to the price rally.
Outlook for Gold Investors
Analysts said gold prices are expected to extend further gains owing to renewed tariff threats by Trump. The slump in the dollar index, along with strong purchases by central banks, continues to support the rally. Markets now await comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell at the central bank’s upcoming meeting, which will provide a clearer trajectory for gold prices. However, the longer-term undertone for gold remains bullish
Retail investors are advised to track not just domestic rates but also international trends before making buying decisions.
Gold Rate Today in Metro Cities (₹ per 10 grams)
| City | 24 Carat(₹) | 22 Carat(₹) | 18 Carat(₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmedabad | 159,170 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,906 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,378 ( 1,890.00 ) |
| Bangalore | 159,090 ( 2,530.00 ) | 145,833 ( 2,319.20 ) | 119,318 ( 1,897.50 ) |
| Chennai | 159,240 ( 2,350.00 ) | 145,970 ( 2,154.20 ) | 119,430 ( 1,762.50 ) |
| Delhi | 158,500 ( 2,330.00 ) | 145,292 ( 2,135.90 ) | 118,875 ( 1,747.50 ) |
| Hyderabad | 159,210 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,943 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,408 ( 1,890.00 ) |
| Kolkata | 158,750 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,521 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,063 ( 1,890.00 ) |
| Mumbai | 158,960 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,713 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,220 ( 1,890.00 ) |
| Pune | 158,960 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,713 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,220 ( 1,890.00 ) |
| Surat | 159,170 ( 2,520.00 ) | 145,906 ( 2,310.00 ) | 119,378 ( 1,890.00 ) |