Gold Rate Hike: Gold and silver prices have once again risen today, April 20. According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), the price of 24-carat gold has risen by ₹347, reaching ₹1.52 lakh. Meanwhile, the price of one kilogram of silver has climbed by ₹1,214, currently trending at ₹2.51 lakh.
Key Takeaways
Quick Read- 24-carat gold: ₹1,52,002 per 10 grams (↑ ₹347)
- 23-carat gold: ₹1,51,393 per 10 grams
- 22-carat gold: ₹1,39,234 per 10 grams
- 18-carat gold: ₹1,14,002 per 10 grams
The fluctuating prices of gold and silver have left consumers feeling perplexed. With the wedding season about to commence, the demand for gold and silver is expected to surge significantly. If you are planning to purchase gold jewellery or invest in gold today, it is advisable to check the latest gold rates beforehand.
Gold Price Update Today
- 24-carat gold: ₹1,52,002 per 10 grams (↑ ₹347)
- 23-carat gold: ₹1,51,393 per 10 grams
- 22-carat gold: ₹1,39,234 per 10 grams
- 18-carat gold: ₹1,14,002 per 10 grams
- 14-carat gold: ₹88,921 per 10 grams
- Silver (999 purity): ₹2,51,154 per kg (↑ ₹1,214)
Year-to-Date Increase
- Gold: Up by ~₹19,000 (from ₹1.33 lakh to ₹1.52 lakh per 10g)
- Silver: Up by ~₹21,000 (from ₹2.30 lakh to ₹2.51 lakh per kg)
Record Highs in 2026
- Gold peak: ₹1.76 lakh (Jan 29)
- Silver peak: ₹3.86 lakh per kg
What are the latest gold rates today?
According to the India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA), following today’s price hike, 24-carat gold has reached ₹152,002 per 10 grams. Additionally, 23-carat gold is priced at ₹151,393 per 10 grams, while 22-carat gold is priced at ₹139,234 per 10 grams. Furthermore, the rate for 18-carat gold is ₹114,002 per 10 grams, and for 14-carat gold, it is ₹88,921 per 10 grams. The price of 999-purity silver is currently ₹251,154.
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How much have gold and silver prices risen this year?
Gold and silver prices have been witnessing continuous fluctuations. So far this year, gold has become dearer by ₹19,000, and silver by ₹21,000. On December 31, 2025, the price of 10 grams of gold was recorded at ₹1.33 lakh, which has now risen to ₹1.52 lakh.
Similarly, the price of silver, which stood at ₹2.30 lakh per kilogram, has now risen to ₹2.51 lakh per kilogram. On January 29, gold set an all-time high record of ₹1.76 lakh, and silver reached ₹3.86 lakh.
