Gold Rate in Kannur Today (05 March 2026) — 18K, 22K (916 KDM) & 24K

Today’s prices

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Updated: 05 Mar 2026, 19:17
22K Gold
-₹150 (-0.99%)
₹14,930 / g
10g: ₹1,49,300
24K Gold
-₹163 (-0.99%)
₹16,288 / g
10g: ₹1,62,880
18K Gold
-₹122 (-0.99%)
₹12,216 / g
10g: ₹1,22,160

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)24K (999)18K (750)
1 gram₹14,930₹16,288₹12,216
8 grams₹1,19,440₹1,30,304₹97,728
10 grams₹1,49,300₹1,62,880₹1,22,160
1 Tola (11.664g)₹1,74,144₹1,89,983₹1,42,487
100 grams₹14,93,000₹16,28,800₹12,21,600

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Kannur is ₹14,930 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.99% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was ₹15,865 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,760 on 26 February. The market has shown high volatility of 7.49% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Kannur

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Kannur, you can buy physical gold from local jewelers or digital gold through apps. Physical gold incurs making charges (8-25%), while digital gold is pure 24K investment with no making charges, stored in insured vaults.
Taxation on Gold
Gold jewelry purchases attract 3% GST. If you sell physical gold within 3 years, Short Term Capital Gains (STCG) tax applies. After 3 years, Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG) tax is applicable at 20% with indexation benefits.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Check the BIS Hallmark (Triangle + Purity + 6-digit code).
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Kannur.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Live Gold Price Trends in Kannur per Gram

As of 05 March 2026, the gold rate in Kannur is ₹16,288/gram (24K pure) and ₹14,930/gram (22K hallmark jewelry gold). The 18K rate — popular for diamond-studded jewelry — stands at ₹12,216/gram. Over the last 10 days, 22K gold in Kannur moved between a low of ₹14,760 and a high of ₹15,865 per gram (0.67% change). All prices are updated 6× daily from the MCX benchmark. Rates are sourced from the MCX benchmark and IBJA daily announcements. Use our free gold calculator to plan your purchase or investment.

Kannur is Kerala's northern jewellery hub, with the gold market concentrated near Thana and the Main Road. The city's handloom (coir and cotton) industry wealth and strong Gulf NRI community drive consistent gold demand. Theyyam performers' rituals involve gold-work costumes, creating a unique local connection between gold and culture. Traditional Malabar gold jewellery — particularly coin necklaces (Kasumala) — is popular. 22K is the Kerala standard. Gold rates track the Kerala MCX benchmark.

Kannur gold rate today (05 March 2026): 22K (916 KDM) ₹14,930/g & 24K ₹16,288/g. Updated 6× daily. 10-day trend + free calculator.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: ₹14,760High: ₹15,865
₹16,031₹15,672₹15,313₹14,953₹14,59424 February 202605 March 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
05 March 2026₹14,930-₹150 (-0.99%)
04 March 2026₹15,080-₹505 (-3.24%)
03 March 2026₹15,585-₹45 (-0.29%)
02 March 2026₹15,630-₹235 (-1.48%)
01 March 2026₹15,865+₹400 (+2.59%)
28 February 2026₹15,465+₹655 (+4.42%)
27 February 2026₹14,810+₹50 (+0.34%)
26 February 2026₹14,760-₹80 (-0.54%)
25 February 2026₹14,840+₹10 (+0.07%)
24 February 2026₹14,830+₹40 (+0.27%)

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FAQ

How is the gold rate in Kannur determined?

The gold rate in Kannur is influenced by international market prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, and local import duties. Additionally, local jewelry associations in Kannur may adjust rates based on local demand and supply factors.

Is today a good time to buy gold in Kannur?

Gold is a hedge against inflation. If the current live rate in Kannur is lower than the 10-day average, it might be a good entry point. Always check our live 05 March 2026 prices before visiting a jeweler.

What is the difference between 22K and 24K gold in Kannur?

24K gold is 99.9% pure and used for investment bars. 22K gold contains 91.6% gold mixed with other metals to make it durable enough for jewelry. The price of 24K is always higher than 22K in Kannur.

Are gold rates the same across all jewelers in Kannur?

While the base gold rate remains similar, the final price varies due to making charges and wastage fees, which differ from one jewelry showroom to another in Kannur.

Does Kannur have a specific tax on gold?

Gold purchases in Kannur, like the rest of India, attract a standard 3% GST on the value of the gold and the making charges.