Kolkata Gold and Silver Price Today: Gold prices declined across all three purity categories in Kolkata on Tuesday, October 13, 2026. The price of 24-karat gold fell by ₹39 per gram to ₹14,929, while 22-karat gold dropped by ₹35 to ₹13,685 per gram. Meanwhile, 18-karat gold declined by ₹29 to ₹11,197 per gram.
Silver prices also recorded a decline, falling by ₹5 per gram to ₹235. The price of silver stood at ₹2,35,000 per kilogram, down ₹5,000 from the previous rate.
The latest figures indicate a broad-based decline in precious metal prices in Kolkata. Buyers planning to purchase jewellery, coins or silver articles should check the latest rates and applicable making charges before completing a transaction.
Gold and Silver Price in Kolkata Today, October 13, 2026
The following table presents the latest gold prices in Kolkata, along with their reported daily changes.
| Gold Purity | Today’s Rate per Gram | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold (99.9%) | ₹14,929 | -₹39 |
| 22K Gold (91.6%) | ₹13,685 | -₹35 |
| 18K Gold (75%) | ₹11,197 | -₹29 |
All three categories recorded a decline compared with their respective previous rates.
How Much Did Gold Prices Fall in Kolkata?
Based on the supplied daily changes, the previous rates and percentage declines are calculated as follows:
- 24K gold: Previous rate ₹14,968 per gram; down ₹39, or approximately 0.26%.
- 22K gold: Previous rate ₹13,720 per gram; down ₹35, or approximately 0.26%.
- 18K gold: Previous rate ₹11,226 per gram; down ₹29, or approximately 0.26%.
The broadly similar percentage declines suggest that gold prices moved lower across different purity categories.
Silver Rate in Kolkata Today
Silver prices in Kolkata also moved downward on October 13, 2026.
| Silver Unit | Today’s Rate | Daily Change |
|---|---|---|
| Silver per gram | ₹235 | -₹5 |
| Silver per kilogram | ₹2,35,000 | -₹5,000 |
Based on the supplied figures, the previous silver price was ₹240 per gram, or ₹2,40,000 per kilogram. The decline of ₹5 per gram represents a decrease of approximately 2.08%.
Silver recorded a steeper percentage decline than gold in Kolkata on the day, based on the reported changes.
Gold and Silver Price Analysis: What Do Today’s Numbers Indicate?
The October 13 price movements show that both gold and silver declined in Kolkata. However, a single day’s movement is not enough to establish a long-term trend.
Gold prices are influenced by international bullion prices, movements in the US dollar, interest-rate expectations, geopolitical developments and domestic demand. Indian gold prices can also be affected by import costs, currency movements, taxes and local market conditions.
Silver prices respond to several of the same factors but also have significant industrial demand from sectors such as solar energy, electronics and manufacturing. This can make silver prices more volatile than gold prices over short periods.
For consumers, a decline in the quoted gold rate may reduce the base metal cost of jewellery. However, the final purchase price can still vary because of making charges, wastage charges, applicable GST and jeweller-specific pricing.
Gold Price Calculator: Cost of Buying Gold in Kolkata
Using the quoted rates for October 13, 2026, the estimated base cost of gold before making charges, taxes and other applicable fees is:
| Gold Quantity | 24K Gold | 22K Gold | 18K Gold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹14,929 | ₹13,685 | ₹11,197 |
| 5 grams | ₹74,645 | ₹68,425 | ₹55,985 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,49,290 | ₹1,36,850 | ₹1,11,970 |
These amounts are calculated by multiplying the supplied per-gram rate by the quantity purchased.
Important: The calculation represents the metal value using the supplied rates, not the final jewellery bill. Actual invoices may include making charges, wastage where applicable, GST and other disclosed charges.
State-Wise Gold and Silver Prices in India
Gold prices differ across Indian cities because of variations in local market conditions, dealer margins, supply, demand and the timing of published updates.
The following comparison uses published city-specific benchmark rates reported by Moneycontrol for October 12, the latest dated city table available in the retrieved source. These figures are shown as a reference for major regional markets, not as confirmed October 13 retail quotations.
| State/Region | Major City | 24K Gold/Gram | 22K Gold/Gram | Silver/Gram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maharashtra | Mumbai | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | ₹220 |
| Delhi NCR | New Delhi | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | ₹220 |
| West Bengal | Kolkata | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | ₹220 |
| Karnataka | Bengaluru | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | ₹220 |
| Telangana | Hyderabad | ₹14,816 | ₹13,571 | Not separately listed |
| Tamil Nadu | Chennai | ₹14,866 | ₹13,617 | Not separately listed |
| Gujarat | Ahmedabad | ₹14,816 | ₹13,571 | Not separately listed |
| Rajasthan | Jaipur | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | Not separately listed |
| Uttar Pradesh | Lucknow | ₹14,817 | ₹13,572 | Not separately listed |
Source: Moneycontrol’s city-wise gold and silver table dated October 12, 2026. Rates are indicative and may differ from the supplied Kolkata rate card and from local jeweller quotations. (Moneycontrol)
The table illustrates why readers should check the date and source before comparing gold prices. The supplied Kolkata rate card for October 13 gives 24K gold at ₹14,929 per gram, whereas Moneycontrol’s October 12 benchmark shows ₹14,817 per gram.
These are different snapshots, not necessarily conflicting measurements of an identical transaction.
Maharashtra: Mumbai gold rate
Mumbai is one of India’s major bullion and jewellery markets. The cited October 12 benchmark lists 24K gold at ₹14,817 per gram and 22K gold at ₹13,572 per gram.
Buyers in Pune, Nagpur and Nashik should check local prices rather than assuming that Mumbai’s rate applies throughout Maharashtra.
Delhi: Gold and silver prices
The cited Delhi benchmark lists 24K gold at ₹14,817 per gram and 22K gold at ₹13,572 per gram.
Delhi is an important jewellery market, but prices can vary among retailers and across the wider National Capital Region.
West Bengal: Kolkata gold rate
For West Bengal consumers, Kolkata remains an important reference market.
The supplied October 13 figures are ₹14,929 per gram for 24K gold, ₹13,685 for 22K gold and ₹11,197 for 18K gold. Silver is quoted at ₹235 per gram.
Consumers in Siliguri, Durgapur, Asansol and other West Bengal cities should confirm local prices before purchasing.
Karnataka: Bengaluru gold rate
The cited October 12 benchmark places Bengaluru’s 24K gold at ₹14,817 per gram and 22K gold at ₹13,572 per gram.
Customers should compare complete jewellery quotations, including making charges and applicable taxes.
Telangana: Hyderabad gold rate
Hyderabad’s October 12 benchmark lists 24K gold at ₹14,816 per gram and 22K gold at ₹13,571 per gram.
As in other cities, the final jewellery price can differ from the published metal rate.
Tamil Nadu: Chennai gold rate
Chennai’s cited benchmark lists 24K gold at ₹14,866 per gram and 22K gold at ₹13,617 per gram.
The city has a substantial jewellery market, particularly during wedding and festival seasons. Buyers should verify the day’s rate and the final invoice before purchasing.
Gujarat, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh
The cited October 12 benchmarks put Ahmedabad at ₹14,816 per gram for 24K gold and ₹13,571 for 22K. Jaipur and Lucknow were listed at ₹14,817 and ₹13,572 respectively for the same purities.
These figures should be treated as dated city benchmarks, not guaranteed prices for every jeweller in the three states.
Should You Buy Gold or Silver After Today’s Decline?
Today’s price decline may be relevant for buyers who are planning jewellery purchases or monitoring bullion prices. However, a one-day fall does not guarantee that prices will continue to decline.
Jewellery buyers should compare the purity, hallmarking details, making charges and final invoice across sellers. Those considering gold or silver as investments should assess their financial goals, time horizon, liquidity needs and tolerance for price fluctuations rather than relying solely on a single day’s movement.
Final Takeaway
Gold prices in Kolkata declined on October 13, 2026, with 24K gold quoted at ₹14,929 per gram, 22K gold at ₹13,685 and 18K gold at ₹11,197. Silver was quoted at ₹235 per gram or ₹2,35,000 per kilogram.
Silver recorded a larger percentage decline than gold based on the supplied daily changes. Buyers should verify current local rates and the complete purchase cost before making a transaction.
Disclaimer: We collect these market rates from different news channels and local trade updates just to share information. Please do not take this as financial or investment advice. Gold and silver prices change fast every day because of market shifts and local tax rules. We strictly recommend checking the live current rates in your city and talking to a financial expert before buying anything.
