Gold and silver prices in India on January 5, 2026, are being shaped by global market trends, currency movements, and local demand. Precious metals continue
to play a key role in Indian households—not just for investment, but also for jewellery purchases during weddings and festive seasons. Gold prices today (January 5, 2026) Gold prices edged up slightly amid global demand and inflationary cues.
- 24K gold (999 purity): Rs 13,621 per gram
- 22K gold (91.67% purity): Rs 12,486 per gram
Gold rates in India typically fluctuate based on international prices, the US dollar exchange rate, import duties, and domestic demand.
City-wise gold prices
- Delhi
- 24K: Rs 13,636 per gram
- 22K: Rs 12,501 per gram
- Mumbai
- 24K: Rs 13,621 per gram
- 22K: Rs 12,486 per gram
- Kolkata
- 24K: Rs 13,621 per gram
- 22K: Rs 12,486 per gram
- Chennai
- 24K: Rs 13,725 per gram
- 22K: Rs 12,581 per gram
Silver prices today (January 5, 2026)
Silver prices remain firm, supported by both investment interest and industrial demand.
- Silver (999 purity): Rs 2,42,100 per kilogram
- Silver 925 (sterling): Rs 2,42,000 per kilogram
City-wise silver prices
- Delhi: Rs 2,421 per 10 grams
- Mumbai: Rs 2,421 per 10 grams
- Kolkata: Rs 2,421 per 10 grams
- Chennai: Rs 2,601 per 10 grams
While silver is more affordable than gold, it remains popular for jewellery and investment, particularly in regions where silver ornaments are traditionally preferred. As with gold, silver prices are closely linked to global market movements and industrial usage trends.
