Today’s gold prices: Check the updated rates in major cities on March 20, 2025

If you are thinking of investing in gold or want to buy gold jewellery for yourself, here you can find all the important information you need before making a purchase. Check out the latest 24-carat and 22-carat gold prices in the country and compare them to make an informed decision. Today's gold price in the country is Rs 88,650 for 24 carat and Rs 81,200 for 22 carat. All prices are updated today and are as per the industry standards.

Gold prices in major cities (₹ per 10 grams)

New Delhi

24-carat gold – ₹90,590

22-carat gold – ₹83,050

Mumbai

24-carat gold – ₹90,440

22-carat gold – ₹82,900

Kolkata

24-carat gold – ₹90,440

22-carat gold – ₹82,900

Chennai

24-carat gold – ₹90,590

22-carat gold – ₹83,050

22-carat gold is used to make jewellery and this gold is 91.6 percent pure. But the effect is that by adulterating it, 89 or 90 percent pure gold is sold as 22-carat gold. That is why whenever you buy jewellery, make sure to get information about its hallmark.

Purity of gold according to hallmarking:

375 hallmark → 37.5% pure gold

585 hallmark → 58.5% pure gold

750 hallmark → 75.0% pure gold

916 hallmark → 91.6% pure gold (22 carats)

958 hallmark → 95.8% pure gold (23 carats)

990 hallmark → 99.0% pure gold

999 hallmark → 99.9% pure gold (24 carats)

All carat gold has a different hallmark number. For example, 999 is written on 24 carat, 958 on 23 carat gold, 916 on 22 carat, 875 on 21 carat and 750 on 18. This leaves no doubt about purity. Carat gold means 1/24 percent gold, if your jewellery is of 22 carat then divide 22 by 24 and multiply it by 100.