Gold & silver on 18 May 2026
On 18 May 2026, the All India Bullion benchmark for 24K gold (999) was ₹1,53,274 per 10 g and 999 silver was ₹2,70,590 per kg, recorded at 03:00 IST. That was −₹3,885 against the previous fix.
Recorded . India-wide reference rates. A city price differs by the local premium a dealer applies there.

Where that stood
Gold 999 (24K)
- 7 days earlier: ₹1,51,789+0.98%
- 30 days earlier: ₹1,53,106+0.11%
- 1 year earlier: ₹96,159+59.40%
Silver 999
- 7 days earlier: ₹2,54,220+6.44%
- 30 days earlier: ₹2,46,939+9.58%
- 1 year earlier: ₹97,401+177.81%
Every weight and purity on 18 May 2026
A 22K figure is a metal value at 916 fineness, not a jewellery invoice — making charges, wastage and 3% GST come on top.
Gold
| 24K per gram | ₹15,327 |
|---|---|
| 24K per 8 grams | ₹1,22,619 |
| 24K per 10 grams | ₹1,53,274 |
| 24K per tola1 tola = 11.6638 g | ₹1,78,776 |
| 24K per 100 grams | ₹15,32,740 |
| 22K per gramDerived at 916 fineness | ₹14,040 |
| 22K per 10 gramsDerived at 916 fineness | ₹1,40,399 |
| 22K per tolaDerived at 916 fineness | ₹1,63,759 |
Silver
| 999 per gram | ₹271 |
|---|---|
| 999 per 10 grams | ₹2,706 |
| 999 per 100 grams | ₹27,059 |
| 999 per kilogram | ₹2,70,590 |
Questions, answered
Gold and silver on 18 May 2026 — common questions
What was the gold rate on 18 May 2026?
24K gold (999) was ₹1,53,274 per 10 g — ₹15,327 per gram and ₹1,78,776 per tola.
What was the 22K gold rate on 18 May 2026?
About ₹1,40,399 per 10 g, or ₹14,040 per gram. 22K is 916 fine; a jewellery invoice adds making charges, wastage and 3% GST.
What was the silver rate on 18 May 2026?
999 silver was ₹2,70,590 per kg, which is ₹271 per gram and ₹27,059 per 100 g.
How much has gold changed since 18 May 2026?
Gold is down 1.37% since 18 May 2026.
Is this the gold rate for my city?
No. This is an India-wide reference reading. A city price adds the local premium a dealer applies there, so it can differ by a few hundred rupees per 10 g.