18K Gold Rate in Kanpur Today (05 March 2026)
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 18K (750) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹12,231 |
| 8 grams | ₹97,848 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,22,310 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | ₹1,42,662 |
| 100 grams | ₹12,23,100 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.
Market Analysis
Today's gold rate in Kanpur is ₹14,945 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 ₹15,880 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,805 on 23 February. The market has shown high volatility of 7.26% this month.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Kanpur.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
18K Gold Prices for Diamond Jewelry in Kanpur per Gram
Today's 18K gold rate in Kanpur is ₹12,231 per gram. 18K gold (750 purity) is preferred in Kanpur for diamond and stone-studded jewelry due to its superior strength and affordable price point.
Kanpur's jewellery hub is concentrated on Birhana Road and Naveen Market, where major showrooms and family-run gold shops have served the city for generations. As Uttar Pradesh's industrial capital, Kanpur has a large working and business population with consistent gold demand throughout the year. Bridal gold sets — particularly heavy necklace and bangles combinations — are the top sellers. 22K gold is strongly preferred for ornaments. Dussehra and Diwali see a sharp spike in purchases. Gold rates in Kanpur follow the UP MCX benchmark and closely track Lucknow prices.
Latest 18K gold rate in Kanpur today. Check prices for 750 purity gold used in diamond jewelry and studded ornaments.
Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 05 March 2026 | ₹12,231 | -₹122 (-0.99%) |
| 04 March 2026 | ₹12,353 | -₹414 (-3.24%) |
| 03 March 2026 | ₹12,767 | -₹36 (-0.28%) |
| 02 March 2026 | ₹12,803 | -₹193 (-1.49%) |
| 01 March 2026 | ₹12,996 | +₹328 (+2.59%) |
| 28 February 2026 | ₹12,668 | +₹535 (+4.41%) |
| 27 February 2026 | ₹12,133 | -₹8 (-0.07%) |
| 26 February 2026 | ₹12,141 | -₹16 (-0.13%) |
| 25 February 2026 | ₹12,157 | +₹8 (+0.07%) |
| 24 February 2026 | ₹12,149 | +₹33 (+0.27%) |
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FAQ
Is 18K gold real gold?
Yes, 18K gold is real gold containing 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. It is widely used in Kanpur for diamond jewelry because it holds stones more securely than 22K gold.
Why is 18K gold cheaper than 22K in Kanpur?
18K gold is cheaper because it contains less pure gold (75%) compared to 22K gold (91.6%). This makes it an affordable option for luxury jewelry in Kanpur.
What does the 750 mark mean on 18K jewelry?
The 750 mark indicates that the piece contains 750 parts of pure gold out of 1000. It is the international hallmark symbol for 18K gold used by jewelers in Kanpur.
Can I wear 18K gold daily?
Yes, 18K gold is highly durable and resistant to scratches compared to 22K. It is the ideal choice for daily wear rings and bracelets in Kanpur.
What is the resale value of 18K gold in Kanpur?
The resale value is based on the 75% gold content. Jewelers in Kanpur will weigh the gold and pay the current 18K live rate, minus small melting or processing fees.