Today Gold rate in Chennai on 16th January 2026 decreased
Today Gold rate in Chennai in 16th January 2026 decreased
Looking to buy gold in Chennai today Here’s the latest gold rate update for 16th January 2026.
| Purity | Gold Rate per Gram |
|---|---|
| 22K Gold | ₹13,230 |
| 24K Gold | ₹14,433 |
Gold Rate Trend – Last 7 Days in Chennai
| Date | 1 Gram – 22K Gold Rate | 1 Gram – 24K Gold Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 16-01-2026 | 13,230 | 14,433 |
| 14-01-2026 | 13,280 | 14,487 |
| 13-01-2026 | 13,170 | 14,367 |
| 12-01-2026 | 13,210 | 14,313 |
| 09-01-2026 | 12,800 | 13,963 |
| 08-01-2026 | 12,750 | 13,909 |
| 07-01-2026 | 12,870 | 14,040 |
Trend Insight:
The gold rate in Chennai has decreased by ₹ 360 over the past week. This steady decrease trend is due to many international inflation concerns and local demand for the upcoming Festive month.
Silver Rate Trend – Last 7 Days in Chennai
| Date | 1 Gram – Silver Rate | 1 Kg- Silver Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 15-01-2026 | 306.00 | 3,06,000 |
| 14-01-2026 | 307.00 | 3,07,000 |
| 13-01-2026 | 292.00 | 2,92,000 |
| 12-01-2026 | 287.00 | 2,87,000 |
| 09-01-2026 | 268.00 | 2,68,000 |
| 08-01-2026 | 272.00 | 2,72,000 |
| 07-01-2026 | 283.00 | 2,83,000 |
Today’s Gold Buying Tip
If you have an idea to buy gold jewellery then consider purchasing during weekdays to avoid weekend surcharges. Buy BIS 916 hallmarked gold for authenticity.
Why Chennai Gold Rate Differ From Other Cities
Gold rates in Chennai differs from Delhi or Ahmedabad due to:
- Local taxes & logistics
- Making charges by specific jewellers
- Regional demand (Aadi, etc.)
Popular Gold Items in Chennai Rough Price Estimates
| Item | Weight | 22K Price (Approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 gm gold coin | 1 gm | ₹13,230 |
| Simple gold ring | 2 gm | ₹28,250– ₹29,250 |
| Thali chain | 6 gm | ₹69,750 – ₹70,750 |
| Light bangle | 10 gm | ₹107,857–₹111,857 |
Prices are approximate making charges. This may vary by store.
FAQ: Today Gold Rate in Chennai
Q: What is the 916 gold rate in Chennai today?
A: ₹13,230 per gram for 22K BIS hallmarked gold.
Q: What is the good time to buy gold in Chennai?
A: Yes. As rate the low at present and its advisable to buy now before the rate increases.
Q: Does Tanishq or Malabar has the same rate?
A: Most of the jewellery store rates are similar, but making charges may vary from design and brand.
