4 October 2026
The 18K in Kanpur today is ₹11,510.96 per gram as of 4 October 2026. 18K gold contains 75% pure gold and is widely used for daily wear and studded jewellery because extra alloy makes it stronger and more durable.
Gold prices can change regularly due to international gold prices, currency movements, market demand, and other domestic factors. The rate can also vary across cities based on local market conditions and applicable premiums. Knowing the current price can help you estimate jewellery costs, compare quotes from sellers, and understand changes in gold prices over time.
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| Date | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | ₹1,52,712.10 (+0.47%) | ₹1,40,587.20 (+0.47%) |
| Oct 3, 2026 | ₹1,52,797 (+0.31%) | ₹1,40,665.40 (+0.31%) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | ₹1,52,319.40 (-0.66%) | ₹1,40,225.70 (-0.66%) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | ₹1,53,330.30 (+0.72%) | ₹1,41,156.30 (+0.72%) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | ₹1,52,235.30 (-0.34%) | ₹1,40,148.30 (-0.34%) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | ₹1,52,758.10 (+0.62%) | ₹1,40,629.60 (+0.62%) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | ₹1,51,819.30 (-3.11%) | ₹1,39,765.30 (-3.11%) |
| Sep 27, 2026 | ₹1,56,699.80 (-0%) | ₹1,44,258.30 (-0%) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | ₹1,56,699.80 (+0.13%) | ₹1,44,258.30 (+0.13%) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | ₹1,56,497 (+0.23%) | ₹1,44,071.60 (+0.23%) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | ₹1,56,135.50 (-0.15%) | ₹1,43,738.80 (-0.15%) |
| Parameters | Gold Price (22 Karat) | Gold Price (24 Karat) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Gold Rate in Kanpur (Sep 18, 2026) | ₹14,727.89 per gram | ₹15,998.09 per gram |
| Lowest Gold Rate in Kanpur (Sep 28, 2026) | ₹13,976.53 per gram | ₹15,181.93 per gram |
Here are the prices of gold in Kanpur over the last year:
| Months | Lowest Price 22 Karat Gold - ₹ Per 10 Grams | Lowest Price 24 Karat Gold - ₹ Per 10 Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | ₹1,40,665.40 | ₹1,52,797 |
| Sept 2026 | ₹1,48,214.50 | ₹1,60,997.20 |
| Aug 2026 | ₹1,35,462.60 | ₹1,47,145.50 |
| Jul 2026 | ₹1,39,365.10 | ₹1,51,384.60 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹1,48,808.50 | ₹1,61,642.40 |
| May 2026 | ₹1,42,355 | ₹1,54,632.30 |
| Apr 2026 | ₹1,41,512.10 | ₹1,53,716.80 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹1,51,427.90 | ₹1,64,487.70 |
| Feb 2026 | ₹1,44,860.40 | ₹1,57,353.80 |
| Jan 2026 | ₹1,26,993 | ₹1,37,945.40 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹1,22,192.70 | ₹1,32,731.20 |
| Nov 2025 | ₹1,14,943.10 | ₹1,24,856.30 |
18K gold is 75% pure gold, with the remaining 25% made up of other metals that add strength and durability. Its fineness mark is 750. The higher alloy content makes 18K gold harder than 22K and 24K gold, so it is commonly used for everyday jewellery, designer pieces, and designs with diamonds or other stones.
18K gold contains 75% pure gold, making it a popular choice for jewellery that needs greater strength and durability. It is commonly used for daily wear, modern designs, and studded jewellery in Kanpur. Compared with 24K gold, 18K gold is much harder and better suited to detailed settings. Compared with 22K gold, it has a lower gold content but greater hardness for everyday use.
Compared with 24K gold, 18K gold is much harder and better suited to detailed settings. Compared with 22K gold, it has a lower gold content but greater hardness for everyday use.
| Factor | 18 Karat | 22 Karat | 24 Karat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity | 75% gold (750) | 91.6% gold (916) | 99.9% gold (999) |
| Hardness | High | Medium | Low |
| Ideal for | Daily wear, studded jewellery | Bridal and traditional jewellery | Investment, coins, bars, Digital Gold |
| Resale ease | Moderate | High | Very high |
| Hallmark code | 750 | 916 | 999 |
The 18K gold rate can vary across Indian cities even on the same day. Global gold prices and the USD to INR exchange rate influence the base value, while local market conditions, dealer premiums, and other costs can affect the 18K rate quoted in each city. This is why Kanpur may show a different 18K rate from Faridabad, Gurugram, or other cities.
When buying 18K jewellery in Kanpur, look for the BIS hallmark and 750 purity mark to confirm the declared fineness. Check the six-digit HUID as well, which provides a unique identification for the hallmarked piece.
Before paying, match the purity details with the invoice, verify the net gold weight, and ensure making charges and applicable GST are clearly listed. Comparing the quoted gold rate with the current 18K rate in Kanpur can also help you understand the metal value included in the final price.
The 18K gold rate in Kanpur is influenced by international gold prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, import duties, and domestic demand. Prices may also vary between cities due to local demand, market conditions, and dealer premiums.
Since 18K gold has 75% purity, its underlying gold value is lower than 22K or 24K gold of the same weight. However, the actual price quoted by jewellers can also include local premiums and other applicable charges.
Use the 18K gold rate as a reference point when evaluating the cost of jewellery:
The gold rate gives you the base value of the metal. Your final price will depend on the gold weight, purity, making charges, taxes, and other applicable costs.
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