Gold & silver rate in May 2023
In May 2023, 24K gold (999) in India rose 0.6%, opening at ₹61,452 and closing at ₹61,842 per 10 g. It ranged between ₹61,312 on 2 May 2023 and ₹62,363 on 10 May 2023, across 31 trading days. Silver 999 fell 1.9% to ₹72,473 per kg.
India-wide reference rates. A city price differs by the local premium a dealer applies there. Recorded at 03:00 IST each weekday, covering the overnight international session.

May 2023 in figures
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Gold 999Silver 999
Indexed to 100 at the start of the range, so two very different prices can be compared on one scale.
- Gold 999
- +0.63%
- Silver 999
- −1.86%
- Gold : silver ratio
- 85.3
- Ran harder
- Gold 999
₹61,842
₹72,473
10 g of gold per 10 g of silver
1 May 2023 → 31 May 2023
Gold, day by day
999 (24K) per 10 g. Recorded at 03:00 IST each weekday, covering the overnight international session.
| Date | Rate (per 10 g) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2023 | ₹61,842 | +₹146 |
| 30 May 2023 | ₹61,696 | −₹81 |
| 29 May 2023 | ₹61,777 | −₹57 |
| 28 May 2023 | ₹61,834 | −₹1 |
| 27 May 2023 | ₹61,835 | −₹13 |
| 26 May 2023 | ₹61,848 | −₹24 |
| 25 May 2023 | ₹61,872 | −₹149 |
| 24 May 2023 | ₹62,021 | +₹27 |
| 23 May 2023 | ₹61,994 | −₹194 |
| 22 May 2023 | ₹62,188 | −₹120 |
| 21 May 2023 | ₹62,308 | ₹0 |
| 20 May 2023 | ₹62,308 | +₹683 |
| 19 May 2023 | ₹61,625 | +₹195 |
| 18 May 2023 | ₹61,430 | −₹213 |
| 17 May 2023 | ₹61,643 | −₹332 |
| 16 May 2023 | ₹61,975 | −₹95 |
| 15 May 2023 | ₹62,070 | −₹7 |
| 14 May 2023 | ₹62,077 | ₹0 |
| 13 May 2023 | ₹62,077 | −₹67 |
| 12 May 2023 | ₹62,144 | −₹57 |
| 11 May 2023 | ₹62,201 | −₹162 |
| 10 May 2023 | ₹62,363 | +₹147 |
| 9 May 2023 | ₹62,216 | +₹105 |
| 8 May 2023 | ₹62,111 | +₹88 |
| 7 May 2023 | ₹62,023 | ₹0 |
| 6 May 2023 | ₹62,023 | −₹6 |
| 5 May 2023 | ₹62,029 | +₹32 |
| 4 May 2023 | ₹61,997 | +₹399 |
| 3 May 2023 | ₹61,598 | +₹286 |
| 2 May 2023 | ₹61,312 | −₹140 |
| 1 May 2023 | ₹61,452 | — |
Silver, day by day
999 per kg.
| Date | Rate (per kg) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31 May 2023 | ₹72,473 | +₹67 |
| 30 May 2023 | ₹72,406 | −₹36 |
| 29 May 2023 | ₹72,442 | −₹33 |
| 28 May 2023 | ₹72,475 | −₹1 |
| 27 May 2023 | ₹72,476 | +₹59 |
| 26 May 2023 | ₹72,417 | +₹234 |
| 25 May 2023 | ₹72,183 | −₹223 |
| 24 May 2023 | ₹72,406 | −₹447 |
| 23 May 2023 | ₹72,853 | −₹331 |
| 22 May 2023 | ₹73,184 | −₹917 |
| 21 May 2023 | ₹74,101 | ₹0 |
| 20 May 2023 | ₹74,101 | +₹1,049 |
| 19 May 2023 | ₹73,052 | +₹354 |
| 18 May 2023 | ₹72,698 | −₹239 |
| 17 May 2023 | ₹72,937 | −₹202 |
| 16 May 2023 | ₹73,139 | +₹26 |
| 15 May 2023 | ₹73,113 | +₹151 |
| 14 May 2023 | ₹72,962 | ₹0 |
| 13 May 2023 | ₹72,962 | −₹32 |
| 12 May 2023 | ₹72,994 | −₹1,303 |
| 11 May 2023 | ₹74,297 | −₹1,529 |
| 10 May 2023 | ₹75,826 | −₹89 |
| 9 May 2023 | ₹75,915 | +₹817 |
| 8 May 2023 | ₹75,098 | +₹36 |
| 7 May 2023 | ₹75,062 | ₹0 |
| 6 May 2023 | ₹75,062 | +₹276 |
| 5 May 2023 | ₹74,786 | −₹278 |
| 4 May 2023 | ₹75,064 | +₹725 |
| 3 May 2023 | ₹74,339 | +₹897 |
| 2 May 2023 | ₹73,442 | −₹404 |
| 1 May 2023 | ₹73,846 | — |
Average weights and purities in May 2023
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 | ₹6,193 |
|---|---|
| 24K per 8 grams | ₹49,546 |
| 24K per 10 grams | ₹61,932 |
| 24K per tola1 tola = 11.6638 g | ₹72,236 |
| 24K per 100 grams | ₹6,19,319 |
| 22K per gramDerived at 916 fineness | ₹5,673 |
| 22K per 10 gramsDerived at 916 fineness | ₹56,730 |
| 22K per tolaDerived at 916 fineness | ₹66,168 |
Silver
| 999 per gram | ₹74 |
|---|---|
| 999 per 10 grams | ₹736 |
| 999 per 100 grams | ₹7,355 |
| 999 per kilogram | ₹73,552 |
Questions, answered
Gold and silver in May 2023 — common questions
What was the gold rate in May 2023?
24K gold (999) opened May 2023 at ₹61,452 per 10 g and closed at ₹61,842, averaging ₹61,932 across 31 trading days.
What was the highest gold rate in May 2023?
₹62,363 per 10 g of 24K gold, on 10 May 2023. The lowest was ₹61,312 on 2 May 2023.
Did gold go up or down in May 2023?
Gold rose 0.63% over May 2023, a gain of ₹390 per 10 g.
What was the 22K gold rate in May 2023?
22K is 916 fine, so the average of ₹61,932 per 10 g of 24K corresponds to about ₹56,730 per 10 g of 22K, or ₹5,673 per gram. This is a derived metal value, not a jewellery invoice.
What was the silver rate in May 2023?
999 silver averaged ₹73,552 per kg in May 2023, ranging from ₹72,183 on 25 May 2023 to ₹75,915 on 9 May 2023.
Why do some dates have no rate?
The Indian bullion market is closed on Saturdays and Sundays, so no reading is taken. Nothing is carried forward or interpolated — a gap is a closed market, not a missing number.