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Gold Rate in Wakching Today

Wakching, Mon, Nagaland

Updated Today

Wakching Gold Rates

Today's prices · 11 May 2026

22K Gold (916) ↓ ₹0
₹13,641.39
per gram
10 grams ₹136,414
100 grams ₹1,364,139
Yesterday ₹13,782.99
24K Gold (999)
₹14,892.36
per gram
10 grams ₹148,924
100 grams ₹1,489,236
Yesterday ₹15,046.86
18K Gold (750)
₹11,180.47
per gram
10 grams ₹111,805
Silver (999)
₹236.54
per gram
100 grams ₹23,654

Gold Rate by Weight in Wakching

Today · 11 May 2026

Weight 24K (999) 22K ★ (916) 18K (750)
1 gram ₹14,892 ₹13,641 ₹11,180
2 grams ₹29,785 ₹27,283 ₹22,361
4 grams ₹59,569 ₹54,566 ₹44,722
5 grams ₹74,462 ₹68,207 ₹55,902
8 grams ₹119,139 ₹109,131 ₹89,444
10 grams ₹148,924 ₹136,414 ₹111,805
1 Tola (11.664 g) ₹173,702 ₹159,110 ₹130,407
20 grams ₹297,847 ₹272,828 ₹223,609
50 grams ₹744,618 ₹682,070 ₹559,024
1 Troy oz (31.1 g) ₹463,205 ₹424,295 ₹347,752
100 grams ₹1,489,236 ₹1,364,139 ₹1,118,047
1 kg ₹14,892,360 ₹13,641,390 ₹11,180,470
★ 22K (916 Hallmark) is the standard for jewellery in India. Prices are metal value only — making charges, GST (3%), and hallmarking fee are additional.

Gold Price Calculator — Wakching

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Estimated Gold Value

* Metal value only. Add making charges (₹200–₹800/g), 3% GST, and hallmarking fee for total purchase cost.

10-Day Gold Rate History — Wakching

22K & 24K daily rates

Date 24K / gram 22K / gram 22K / 10g
29 Apr 2026 Today ₹14,892.36 ₹13,641.39 ₹136,414
11 Apr 2026 ₹15,046.86 ₹13,782.99 ₹137,830
06 Apr 2026 ₹14,674.60 ₹13,441.96 ₹134,420
08 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
07 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
06 Mar 2026 ₹15,875.10 ₹14,541.60 ₹145,416
05 Mar 2026 ₹16,058.60 ₹14,709.70 ₹147,097
04 Mar 2026 ₹16,254.80 ₹14,889.40 ₹148,894
03 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403
02 Mar 2026 ₹16,747.10 ₹15,340.30 ₹153,403

Monthly Gold Rate Summary — Wakching

22K highest and lowest price each month

Apr 2026
High
₹13,783
Low
₹13,442
Mar 2026
High
₹15,340
Low
₹14,542
Feb 2026
High
₹14,587
Low
₹13,621

30-Day Gold Price Trend

22K gold rate movement in Wakching

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About Gold Rate in Wakching

Gold rate in Wakching, Mon, Nagaland today is ₹13,641.39 per gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) gold and ₹14,892.36 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 Wakching.

The price of gold in Wakching 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 Wakching 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Gold rate in Wakching — common queries answered

Today's gold rate in Wakching, Mon is ₹13,641.39/gram for 22K (916 Hallmark) and ₹14,892.36/gram for 24K (999 purity). These rates are as of 11 May 2026.
10 grams of 22K gold in Wakching costs ₹136,414 today. 10 grams of 24K gold costs ₹148,924. 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 Wakching costs ₹159,110 and 1 Tola of 24K gold costs ₹173,702.
1 Sovereign equals 8 grams. Today's price for 1 sovereign of 22K gold in Wakching is ₹109,131.
The IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association) publishes a national benchmark rate. Local rates in Wakching 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 Wakching costs ₹1,364,139 today. 100 grams of 24K gold costs ₹1,489,236. These are metal values only; buying cost will be higher.
The gold rate across Mon district follows the same base IBJA rate with minor tehsil-level adjustments. For the exact Mon district rate, visit the Mon gold rate page. Wakching is one of the tehsils within Mon district.

Wakching Stats

Today vs Yesterday

22K Today ₹13,641.39
22K Yesterday ₹13,782.99
Change ₹-141.60
Disclaimer

Rates shown are indicative. Actual prices include making charges, GST and vary by jeweller.

Wakching vs National Gold Rate Today

How the local rate is built up from the IBJA benchmark

Wakching
₹13,641
per gram · 22K
Adjusted
Mon Dist.
per gram · 22K
Nagaland
per gram · 22K
India (IBJA)
₹13,839
per gram · 22K
Wakching: ₹197
Nearest gold hub: Kolkata (803 km)
Location premium: +₹12.99/g vs IBJA

Gold Rate FAQ — Wakching

Common questions about gold pricing in Wakching

What is today's gold rate in Wakching?
Today's 22K (916 hallmark) gold rate in Wakching is ₹13,641 per gram. The 24K (999 purity) rate is ₹14,892/gram and 18K (750) is ₹11,180/gram. This rate is computed from the IBJA national benchmark adjusted for Wakching's distance from Kolkata (803 km).
Why does gold cost less in Wakching 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. Wakching is 803 km from the nearest hub (Kolkata), so jewellers add a small location premium to cover transport, insurance, and local handling. The current location premium for Wakching is +₹12.99 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 Wakching?
Two strategies — astrological and economic — guide gold buying in India. Astrologically, the next auspicious muhurat for Wakching is Akshaya Tritiya on Sunday, 9 May 2027 (363 days away), with the local window between 07:03 – 14:24. 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 Wakching?
Two GST components apply to every gold jewellery purchase across India, including Wakching: 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 ₹13,641/g works out to: gold ₹136,414 + making charges (typically 12–18% in Nagaland) + 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 Wakching?
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 Wakching 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 Wakching, the local rate also includes the location premium of +₹12.99/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 Wakching including local making charges and GST:

Gold (22K, 10g) ₹136,414
Making @ 12% ₹16,370
GST (3% gold + 5% making) ₹4,911
Final price ₹157,694

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 Wakching jewellers (before wastage and assay deductions):

22K (916) hallmarked ~₹13,096/g
18K (750) hallmarked ~₹10,725/g
14K (585) hallmarked ~₹8,368/g

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

HUID Verification

Every gold piece sold in Wakching 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 Wakching

Mon, Nagaland

Wakching is a tehsil in Mon district, Nagaland. The nearest major gold trading hub is Kolkata, approximately 803 km away, which results in local gold rates running about ₹12.99/g above the IBJA national benchmark. Wakching uses STD code 01749.

STD Code
01749
Nearest Gold Hub
Kolkata · 803 km
Coordinates
26.6974°N, 94.8892°E
Gold Price Adjustment
+₹12.99/gram vs national

Upcoming Gold-Buying Muhurats — Wakching

Auspicious dates with local timing (+50 min vs IST)

Akshaya Tritiya

363 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.

Wakching window
07:03 – 14:24
IST: 06:14 – 13:35 IST

Akshaya Tritiya

717 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.

Wakching window
06:43 – 13:13
IST: 05:54 – 12:24 IST

Dhanteras

180 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.

Wakching window
18:18 – 20:13
IST: 17:29 – 19:24 IST
Why timings differ from IST: Vedic muhurats are computed from local sunrise — so Wakching's longitude shifts the auspicious window by roughly 50 minutes from the standard IST muhurat. Wakching jewellers traditionally honour these local windows during festival sales.

Nagaland Jewellery Market

State-level buying context for Wakching shoppers

Tradition & Style

Nagaland's 17 major tribes (Angami, Ao, Sumi, Lotha, Konyak, etc.) each have distinct jewellery traditions involving shells, beads, brass, and conch. Gold has emerged in the past 30 years for urban Christian weddings.

Typical Making Charges

12–18%

of gold value in Nagaland

Preferred Purity

Gold preference recent; Naga tribes traditionally use shell, bead, brass

Peak Buying Seasons

Hornbill Festival (Dec), Sekrenyi (Feb), Christmas, wedding season

Major Gold Markets in Nagaland

Dimapur Kohima

BIS adoption: Limited — Dimapur has growing BIS adoption; tribal pieces remain non-hallmarked craft.