Gold Rate Today, September 26: Check 18, 22 and 24 carat gold prices in Chennai, Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata and other cities

The gold price in India today stands at Rs 15,268 per gram for 24 carat gold,  Rs 13,995 per gram for 22 carat gold and Rs 11,451 per gram for 18 carat gold, as per Good Returns.

Gold Rate Today: The gold price in India today stands at Rs 15,268 per gram for 24 carat gold,  Rs 13,995 per gram for 22 carat gold and Rs 11,451 per gram for 18 carat gold, as per Good Returns.

The price of 24K gold today, September 26, 2026, in India, stands at Rs 15,268 per gram, reflecting a decrease of Rs 16 over that on September 25.

Similarly, the price of 22K and 18K gold currently stands at Rs 13,995 per gram and Rs 11,451 per gram for 18 carat gold, marking a decrease of Rs 15 and Rs 12 respectively over the prices on September 25.

Purity	Grams	Today (INR)
24 Carat	10g	Rs 15,268
22 Carat	10g	Rs 13,995
18 Carat	10g	Rs 11,451

City Wise Rate

City	24K	22K	18K
Chennai	Rs 15,273	Rs 14,000	Rs 11,770
Mumbai	Rs 15,268	Rs 13,995	Rs 11,451
Delhi	Rs 15,283	Rs 14,010	Rs 11,466
Kolkata	Rs 15,268	Rs 13,995	Rs 11,451
Bangalore	Rs 15,268	Rs 13,995	Rs 11,451
Hyderabad	Rs 15,268	Rs 13,995	Rs 11,451
Pune	Rs 15,268	Rs 13,995	Rs 11,451
Vadodara	Rs 15,273	Rs 14,000	Rs 11,456
Ahmedabad	Rs 15,273	Rs 14,000	Rs 11,456

Tensions in West Asia

Iran has outlined a seven-day roadmap designed to halt ongoing hostilities, with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi confirming that Tehran stands ready to execute the plan immediately upon U.S. consent. In response, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott told Al Jazeera that Washington has maintained an open channel for diplomatic engagement from the outset, stressing that responsibility for any stalemate does not lie with the United States.

Al Jazeera noted that global fuel costs have reached unprecedented peaks as escalating Middle East tensions directly destabilize energy markets. Reflecting this worldwide surge, data from the American Automobile Association (AAA) shows U.S. diesel prices climbing to a record $6.50 per gallon on Friday—a sharp increase from $5.61 just one month prior.

A 60 day maritime armistice brokered by the United States and Iran in mid-June 2026 to secure vital commercial shipping lanes has collapsed, giving way to renewed missile strikes and escalating naval hazards. Following the official breakdown of the agreement, both nations resumed active military operations and severed all formal diplomatic channels.

The sudden disruption to global energy markets has triggered a major safe-haven rally, driving domestic gold prices sharply higher alongside international spot benchmarks, recent import tax revisions, and foreign exchange volatility.