Akshaya Tritiya Gold Rate & Buying Guide
Today's rate for planning your Akshaya Tritiya gold purchase (Sunday, 27 September 2026).
When is Akshaya Tritiya?
Akshaya Tritiya falls on Vaishakha Shukla Tritiya — in the Gregorian calendar that lands in late April or early May each year. "Akshaya" means never-diminishing, so buying gold on this day is believed to bring lasting prosperity. Confirm the exact date and shubh muhurat for the current year with a local panchang before you buy.
Today's gold rate for reference
| Purity | Per gram | 8g (1 Pavan) | 10 gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22K | ₹13,504 | ₹1,08,035 | ₹1,35,043 |
| 24K | ₹14,732 | ₹1,17,856 | ₹1,47,320 |
Smart buying tips
- Buy for value, not just ritual: even a 1-gram coin or an SGB counts — you don't have to buy heavy jewellery.
- Coins over jewellery if it's an investment — lower making charges. Use our calculator to see the real price with making + 3% GST.
- Insist on hallmark & HUID — verify in the BIS CARE app.
- Consider SGB or digital gold — festival "buy gold" sentiment without storage or making charges.
Akshaya Tritiya Gold — FAQ
What is the gold rate on Akshaya Tritiya?
It's simply the market rate that day. As a reference, 22K gold is about ₹13,504 per gram today (Sunday, 27 September 2026). Rates on the festival often see heavy demand, so compare before buying.
How much gold should I buy?
There's no rule — many buy a symbolic 1g coin. Buy what fits your budget; a coin or SGB avoids making-charge loss.
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