Gold Rate Today, September 1: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities
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On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, gold rates in India rose, with 24‑carat gold trading at Rs 15,693 per gram, as reported by Good Returns.
Key Takeaways
- 24-carat gold rose to Rs 15,693 per gram on September 1, 2026, up Rs 16 from August 31, per Good Returns data.
- 22-karat gold rose to Rs 14,385 per gram and 18-karat gold to Rs 11,770 per gram, both gaining modestly.
- Gold prices vary by city due to local taxes and making charges.
- Buyers are advised to confirm current rates with local jewellers before purchasing.
Compared with August 31, 24‑karat gold gained Rs 16 per gram, bringing the current price to Rs 15,693 per gram.
In the same session, 22‑karat gold was quoted at Rs 14,385 per gram, up Rs 15 from the prior day, while 18‑karat gold traded at Rs 11,770 per gram, reflecting a rise of Rs 12 versus August 31.
Today’s gold rates in India are as follows:
| Gold purity | Price per gram | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24 carat | Rs 15,693 | +Rs 16 |
| 22 carat | Rs 14,385 | +Rs 15 |
| 18 carat | Rs 11,770 | +Rs 12 |
Gold rates differ from city to city because of local taxes, making charges and other market influences. Buyers are advised to verify the latest prices with nearby jewellers before purchasing.
The increase in domestic gold prices reflects investors monitoring global market trends, currency shifts, and wider economic developments. Gold remains a preferred safe‑haven asset, especially amid geopolitical and economic turbulence.
For those looking to purchase jewellery or investment gold, the recent uptick implies that buying costs may be slightly higher than yesterday.
Today’s gold rates show 24‑karat gold at Rs 15,693 per gram, with 22‑karat and 18‑karat gold at Rs 14,385 and Rs 11,770 per gram respectively.
