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Gold Rate in Karkal Today

Karkal, Udupi, Karnataka

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Karkal Gold Rates

Today's prices · 06 Sep 2026

22K Gold (916) ↓ ₹0
₹14,198.80
per gram
10 grams ₹141,988
100 grams ₹1,419,880
Yesterday ₹14,198.80
24K Gold (999)
₹15,500.83
per gram
10 grams ₹155,008
100 grams ₹1,550,083
Yesterday ₹15,500.83
18K Gold (750)
₹11,637.28
per gram
10 grams ₹116,373
Silver (999)
₹235.46
per gram
100 grams ₹23,546

Gold Rate by Weight in Karkal

Today · 06 Sep 2026

Weight 24K (999) 22K ★ (916) 18K (750)
1 gram ₹15,501 ₹14,199 ₹11,637
2 grams ₹31,002 ₹28,398 ₹23,275
4 grams ₹62,003 ₹56,795 ₹46,549
5 grams ₹77,504 ₹70,994 ₹58,186
8 grams ₹124,007 ₹113,590 ₹93,098
10 grams ₹155,008 ₹141,988 ₹116,373
1 Tola (11.664 g) ₹180,799 ₹165,612 ₹135,735
20 grams ₹310,017 ₹283,976 ₹232,746
50 grams ₹775,042 ₹709,940 ₹581,864
1 Troy oz (31.1 g) ₹482,130 ₹441,632 ₹361,960
100 grams ₹1,550,083 ₹1,419,880 ₹1,163,728
1 kg ₹15,500,830 ₹14,198,800 ₹11,637,280
★ 22K (916 Hallmark) is the standard for jewellery in India. Prices are metal value only — making charges, GST (3%), and hallmarking fee are additional.

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10-Day Gold Rate History — Karkal

22K & 24K daily rates

Date 24K / gram 22K / gram 22K / 10g
06 Sep 2026 Today ₹15,500.83 ₹14,198.80 ₹141,988
05 Sep 2026 ₹15,500.83 ₹14,198.80 ₹141,988
04 Sep 2026 ₹15,406.53 ₹14,112.40 ₹141,124
03 Sep 2026 ₹15,130.83 ₹13,859.90 ₹138,599
02 Sep 2026 ₹15,330.73 ₹14,043.00 ₹140,430
01 Sep 2026 ₹15,595.93 ₹14,285.90 ₹142,859
31 Aug 2026 ₹15,970.23 ₹14,628.70 ₹146,287
30 Aug 2026 ₹15,970.23 ₹14,628.70 ₹146,287
29 Aug 2026 ₹15,970.23 ₹14,628.70 ₹146,287

Monthly Gold Rate Summary — Karkal

22K highest and lowest price each month

Sep 2026
High
₹14,286
Low
₹13,860
Aug 2026
High
₹14,629
Low
₹14,629

30-Day Gold Price Trend

22K gold rate movement in Karkal

Jewellers in Karkal

39 verified jewellers

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About Gold Rate in Karkal

Gold rate in Karkal, Udupi, Karnataka today is ₹14,198.80 per gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) gold and ₹15,500.83 per gram for 24K (999) gold. These rates are updated daily based on the official IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) rate, adjusted for local market conditions in Karkal.

The price of gold in Karkal may vary slightly from the national IBJA rate due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold hub, local taxes, and jeweller margins. The actual price you pay at a jewellery store will be higher — jewellers add making charges (typically ₹200–₹800 per gram), 3% GST on the total, and a hallmarking fee of ₹45 per piece.

22K gold (916 hallmark) is the most popular choice for jewellery purchases in India including Karkal because it is durable and affordable. 24K gold (999 purity) is preferred for investment in coins and bars as it has no alloy content. 18K gold is used for lightweight, modern jewellery designs.

There are currently 39 jewellers listed in Karkal on JewellersInCity. Use the listings above to compare prices, read reviews, and find the best jeweller near you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Gold rate in Karkal — common queries answered

Today's gold rate in Karkal, Udupi is ₹14,198.80/gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) and ₹15,500.83/gram for 24K (999 purity). These rates are as of 06 Sep 2026.
10 grams of 22K gold in Karkal costs ₹141,988 today. 10 grams of 24K gold costs ₹155,008. Note: actual purchase price will include making charges and 3% GST.
1 Tola equals 11.664 grams. At today's rate, 1 Tola of 22K gold in Karkal costs ₹165,612 and 1 Tola of 24K gold costs ₹180,799.
1 Sovereign equals 8 grams. Today's price for 1 sovereign of 22K gold in Karkal is ₹113,590.
The IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) publishes a national benchmark rate. Local rates in Karkal vary by ₹1–₹15 per gram due to transportation costs from the nearest wholesale gold market, local demand, and supply chain logistics. Cities near wholesale hubs like Mumbai, Delhi, or Ahmedabad tend to have rates closer to the national benchmark.
22K gold (916 hallmark) is ideal for jewellery as it is more durable due to alloy content, and is the most common purity in Indian jewellery stores. 24K gold (999) is best for investment — coins and bars — because it has no alloy and retains value better. For daily-wear jewellery, 22K is the practical choice.
100 grams of 22K gold in Karkal costs ₹1,419,880 today. 100 grams of 24K gold costs ₹1,550,083. These are metal values only; buying cost will be higher.
The gold rate across Udupi district follows the same base IBJA rate with minor tehsil-level adjustments. For the exact Udupi district rate, visit the Udupi gold rate page. Karkal is one of the tehsils within Udupi district.

Karkal Stats

39
Total Jewellers

Today vs Yesterday

22K Today ₹14,198.80
22K Yesterday ₹14,198.80
Change ₹0.00

Nearby Tehsils

Bainduru
₹14,198.78/g
Brahmavara
₹14,199.01/g
Hebri
₹14,198.82/g
Kapu
₹14,199.05/g
Kundapura
₹14,198.91/g

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Karkal vs National Gold Rate Today

How the local rate is built up from the IBJA benchmark

Karkal
₹14,199
per gram · 22K
Adjusted
Udupi Dist.
—
per gram · 22K
Karnataka
—
per gram · 22K
India (IBJA)
₹14,187
per gram · 22K
Karkal: +₹11
Nearest gold hub: Chennai (571 km)
Location premium: +₹11.40/g vs IBJA

Gold Rate FAQ — Karkal

Common questions about gold pricing in Karkal

What is today's gold rate in Karkal?
Today's 22K (916 hallmark) gold rate in Karkal is ₹14,199 per gram. The 24K (999 purity) rate is ₹15,501/gram and 18K (750) is ₹11,637/gram. This rate is computed from the IBJA national benchmark adjusted for Karkal's distance from Chennai (571 km).
Why does gold cost more in Karkal than the national rate?
Gold is physically transported from major bullion hubs (Mumbai, Delhi, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Surat) to retail outlets across India. Karkal is 571 km from the nearest hub (Chennai), so jewellers add a small location premium to cover transport, insurance, and local handling. The current location premium for Karkal is +₹11.40 per gram over the IBJA benchmark. State-level taxes and association-set retail prices also create small variations between cities.
When is the best time to buy gold in Karkal?
Two strategies — astrological and economic — guide gold buying in India. Astrologically, the next auspicious muhurat for Karkal is Akshaya Tritiya on Sunday, 9 May 2027 (244 days away), with the local window between 05:43 – 13:04. Economically, IBJA publishes rates twice daily (AM and PM) — afternoon rates often differ from morning by ₹20–₹100/g. Avoid buying during festival peaks (Akshaya Tritiya, Dhanteras) when rates spike from demand. Gold tends to soften in March-April after wedding season ends and again in September before Navratri starts.
What are the GST and other taxes on gold in Karkal?
Two GST components apply to every gold jewellery purchase across India, including Karkal: 3% GST on the gold value (weight × today's rate) and 5% GST on the making charges. A typical 10-gram 22K piece at today's rate of ₹14,199/g works out to: gold ₹141,988 + making charges (typically 8–14% in Karnataka) + 3% GST on gold + 5% GST on making. Since June 2021, hallmarking adds no extra cost — every BIS-certified piece must include the HUID stamp at no charge. Always insist on a GST-compliant tax invoice; without one, the purchase isn't legally protected and resale value drops.
How often do gold rates change in Karkal?
The India Bullion and Jewellers Association (IBJA) publishes official benchmark rates twice every working day — once in the morning and once in the afternoon. Most jewellers in Karkal update their counter rates with the AM IBJA rate and hold it through the day. International gold prices in London or Comex can shift the IBJA AM-vs-PM by ₹50–₹200 per gram on volatile days. On weekends and bank holidays no fresh rate is published, so Friday's evening rate carries through to Monday morning. For Karkal, the local rate also includes the location premium of +₹11.40/g — this stays stable for weeks unless the nearest hub's transport costs change.

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Today's All-In Price (per 10g)

Final out-of-pocket price for 10 grams in Karkal including local making charges and GST:

Gold (22K, 10g) ₹141,988
Making @ 12% ₹17,039
GST (3% gold + 5% making) ₹5,112
Final price ₹164,138

Estimate only — your jeweller's actual making rate may differ. Always ask for an itemised bill.

Old Gold Exchange Rate

Today's likely buy-back rate per gram at Karkal jewellers (before wastage and assay deductions):

22K (916) hallmarked ~₹13,631/g
18K (750) hallmarked ~₹11,164/g
14K (585) hallmarked ~₹8,710/g

Formula: today's 22K × purity factor × (1 − wastage). Most Karkal jewellers deduct 2–8% as wastage. Non-hallmarked gold gets assayed first, often reducing the rate further.

HUID Verification

Every gold piece sold in Karkal after June 2021 must carry a six-digit HUID. To verify any bill or piece:

  1. Download BIS Care app (Play Store / App Store, free)
  2. Tap "Verify HUID" inside the app
  3. Enter the six-digit code stamped on your jewellery
  4. Match jeweller name + purity + hallmarking date with your bill

If the BIS Care result differs from the jeweller you bought from, refuse the piece and report to BIS at 1800-11-4000.

About Karkal

Udupi, Karnataka

Karkal is a tehsil in Udupi district, Karnataka. The nearest major gold trading hub is Chennai, approximately 571 km away, which results in local gold rates running about ₹11.40/g above the IBJA national benchmark. Karkal uses STD code 05524.

STD Code
05524
Nearest Gold Hub
Chennai · 571 km
Coordinates
13.2142°N, 74.9976°E
Gold Price Adjustment
+₹11.40/gram vs national

Upcoming Gold-Buying Muhurats — Karkal

Auspicious dates with local timing (-30 min vs IST)

Akshaya Tritiya

244 days away

Sunday, 9 May 2027

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Karkal window
05:43 – 13:04
IST: 06:14 – 13:35 IST

Akshaya Tritiya

598 days away

Thursday, 27 April 2028

The single most auspicious day of the Hindu calendar to buy gold. Wealth purchased today is believed to grow continuously.

Karkal window
05:23 – 11:53
IST: 05:54 – 12:24 IST

Dhanteras

62 days away

Saturday, 7 November 2026

The first day of Diwali — when buying gold, silver and utensils invokes Goddess Lakshmi's blessings. Largest single-day gold buying event in India.

Karkal window
16:58 – 18:53
IST: 17:29 – 19:24 IST
Why timings differ from IST: Vedic muhurats are computed from local sunrise — so Karkal's longitude shifts the auspicious window by roughly 30 minutes from the standard IST muhurat. Karkal jewellers traditionally honour these local windows during festival sales.

Karnataka Jewellery Market

State-level buying context for Karkal shoppers

Tradition & Style

Mysuru is renowned for Mysore-style gold jewellery with distinctive ruby and emerald inlays. The Mysuru Dasara gold exhibitions attract national buyers.

Typical Making Charges

8–14%

of gold value in Karnataka

Preferred Purity

22K hallmark; bidri silver work popular

Peak Buying Seasons

Dasara (Mysuru Dasara, Oct), Ugadi (Apr), Akshaya Tritiya

Major Gold Markets in Karnataka

Bengaluru Mysuru Hubli Mangaluru

BIS adoption: High in Bengaluru; growing across Tier-2 cities.

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