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Today Gold rate in Chennai on 5th January 2026 increased

Today Gold rate in Chennai in 5th January 2026 increased

Looking to buy gold in Chennai today Here’s the latest gold rate update for 5th January 2026.

Purity Gold Rate per Gram
22K Gold ₹12,680
24K Gold ₹13,833

Gold Rate Trend – Last 7 Days in Chennai

Date 1 Gram – 22K Gold Rate 1 Gram – 24K Gold Rate
05-01-2026 12,680 13,833
31-12-2025 12,480 13,614
30-12-2025 12,600 13,745
29-12-2025 13,020 14,203
27-12-2025 13,000 14,182
26-12-2025 12,890 14,062
25-12-2025 12,820 13,985

Trend Insight:
The gold rate in Chennai has increased by ₹ 250 over the past week. This steady decrease trend is due to many international inflation concerns and local demand for the upcoming Festive month.

Gold Rate Trend – Last 7 Days in Chennai

Date 1 Gram – Silver Rate 1 Kg- Silver Rate
05-01-2026 265.00 2,65,000
31-12-2025 257.00 2,57,000
30-12-2025 258.00 2,58,000
29-12-2025 281.00 2,81,000
27-12-2025 274.00 2,74,000
26-12-2025 254.00 2,54,000
25-12-2025 245.00 2,45,000
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 ₹12,680
Simple gold ring 2 gm ₹27,350– ₹28,320
Thali chain 6 gm ₹68,820 – ₹69,820
Light bangle 10 gm ₹107,407–₹111,407

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: ₹12,680 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.7