Gold Rates Today, 20 May 2026: Gold prices in India are once again making wallets nervous and jewellery lovers extra thoughtful. As of May 20, 2026, 24K gold is trading between ₹15,705 and ₹15,945 per gram, while 22K gold is hovering around ₹14,396 to ₹14,601. In simple terms? Gold is glittering, but your budget might need a pep talk first. From wedding shopping to investment buying, many consumers are now stuck in the classic dilemma: “Buy now before prices rise again, or wait for a dip that may never come?” Regional taxes, transport costs, and local bullion demand continue influencing rates, making every city’s gold price story slightly different across India today.
Gold Rates On MCX Today
On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), gold futures remained active on May 20, 2026, amid continued volatility in global bullion markets. The live gold futures contract expiring on June 5, 2026, was trading at approximately ₹1,58,450 per 10 grams, reflecting a marginal decline of around 0.06 percent. The contract opened at ₹1,59,899 against the previous close of ₹1,59,401 and witnessed intraday movement between ₹1,58,420 and ₹1,60,200. Market sentiment continues to be influenced by global geopolitical tensions, fluctuating US Treasury yields, inflation concerns, and safe-haven demand, keeping gold prices elevated despite intermittent profit-booking in the commodity market.
What Are The Gold Rates Today In Different Cities Of India?
Check Out The Latest Rates In Major Cities:
| City / State Region | 24-Karat Gold (99.9% Pure) | 22-Karat Gold (91.6% Pure) | 18-Karat Gold (75.0% Pure) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹1,58,500 | ₹1,45,300 | ₹1,18,910 |
| Noida | ₹1,58,500 | ₹1,45,300 | ₹1,18,910 |
| Mumbai | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Bengaluru | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Hyderabad | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Kolkata | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Pune | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Lucknow | ₹1,57,050 | ₹1,43,960 | ₹1,17,790 |
| Gujarat (Ahmedabad) | ₹1,57,100 | ₹1,44,010 | ₹1,17,830 |
| Chennai | ₹1,60,090 | ₹1,46,750 | ₹1,20,070 |
| Assam (Guwahati) | ₹1,52,510 | ₹1,45,250 | ₹1,18,840 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | ₹1,51,990 | ₹1,44,750 | ₹1,18,430 |
Crucial Buying Information
- The prices listed above are base bullion rates.
- Final jewellery prices will include an additional 3% GST and separate making charges.
Gold Price In Major Indian Cities
- Gold Price in Delhi – 24K: ₹1,57,200 | 22K: ₹1,44,110 | 18K: ₹1,17,940
- Gold Price in Chennai – 24K: ₹1,62,230 | 22K: ₹1,48,710 | 18K: ₹1,21,670
- Gold Price in Mumbai – 24K: ₹1,57,050 | 22K: ₹1,43,396 | 18K: ₹1,17,320
- Gold Price in Bengaluru – 24K: ₹1,57,050 | 22K: ₹1,43,396 | 18K: ₹1,17,320
- Gold Price in Hyderabad – 24K: ₹1,57,050 | 22K: ₹1,43,396 | 18K: ₹1,17,320
Silver Rates Today Across Major Indian Cities (Per Kg, 100g & 10g)
| City / State | Price per 10 Grams (₹) | Price per 100 Grams (₹) | Price per 1 Kilogram (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi | ₹2,700 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,000 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,000 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Chennai | ₹2,712 – ₹2,999 | ₹27,120 – ₹29,990 | ₹2,71,280 – ₹2,99,900 |
| Mumbai | ₹2,705 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,050 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,500 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Bengaluru | ₹2,707 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,070 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,710 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Hyderabad | ₹2,709 – ₹2,999 | ₹27,090 – ₹29,990 | ₹2,70,920 – ₹2,99,900 |
| Kolkata | ₹2,701 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,010 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,140 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Pune | ₹2,705 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,050 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,500 – ₹2,80,000 |
| Assam (Guwahati) | ₹2,710 – ₹2,820 | ₹27,100 – ₹28,200 | ₹2,71,070 – ₹2,82,000 |
| Jammu & Kashmir | ₹2,709 – ₹2,810 | ₹27,090 – ₹28,100 | ₹2,70,960 – ₹2,81,000 |
| Gujarat (Ahmedabad) | ₹2,708 – ₹2,800 | ₹27,080 – ₹28,000 | ₹2,70,850 – ₹2,80,000 |
Note: The price ranges capture the variance between primary wholesale bullion market baselines and localized high-street jeweller association updates for the morning session.
(With Inputs From Good Returns)
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