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Gold Rate in Muscat Today (13 August 2026) — 18K, 22K (916 KDM) & 24K

Today’s prices

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Updated: 13 Aug 2026, 10:37
22K Gold
+OMR 0.35 (+0.66%)
OMR 53.05 / g
10g: OMR 530.50
24K Gold
+OMR 0.35 (+0.62%)
OMR 56.55 / g
10g: OMR 565.50
18K Gold
+OMR 0.30 (+0.70%)
OMR 43.40 / g
10g: OMR 434.00

Today's Gold Price by Weight

Weight22K (916)24K (999)18K (750)
1 gramOMR 53.05OMR 56.55OMR 43.40
8 gramsOMR 424.40OMR 452.40OMR 347.20
10 gramsOMR 530.50OMR 565.50OMR 434.00
1 Tola (11.664g)OMR 618.78OMR 659.60OMR 506.22
100 gramsOMR 5,305.00OMR 5,655.00OMR 4,340.00

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges and local taxes may apply.

Market Analysis

Today's gold rate in Muscat is OMR 53.05 per gram for 22k gold. The price has increased by 0.66% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was OMR 53.05 on 13 August and the lowest was OMR 48.50 on 3 August. The market has shown high volatility of 9.38% this month.

Gold Investment Guide for Muscat

Digital Gold vs Physical Gold
In Muscat, 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 Muscat.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.

Live Gold Price Trends in Muscat per Gram

As of 13 August 2026, the gold rate in Muscat is OMR 56.55/gram (24K pure) and OMR 53.05/gram (22K hallmark jewelry gold). The 18K rate — popular for diamond-studded jewelry — stands at OMR 43.40/gram. Over the last 10 days, 22K gold in Muscat moved between a low of OMR 48.60 and a high of OMR 53.05 per gram (9.16% 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.

Muscat gold rate today (13 August 2026): 22K (916 KDM) OMR 53.05/g & 24K OMR 56.55/g. Updated 6× daily. 10-day trend + free calculator.

Trend

Trend graph
Low: OMR 48.60High: OMR 53.05
OMR 53.72OMR 52.27OMR 50.83OMR 49.38OMR 47.9304 August 202613 August 2026
DatePrice / gChange / g
13 August 2026OMR 53.05+OMR 0.35 (+0.66%)
12 August 2026OMR 52.70-OMR 0.20 (-0.38%)
11 August 2026OMR 52.90+OMR 0.80 (+1.54%)
10 August 2026OMR 52.10OMR 0.00 (+0.00%)
09 August 2026OMR 52.10-OMR 0.15 (-0.29%)
08 August 2026OMR 52.25+OMR 1.15 (+2.25%)
07 August 2026OMR 51.10+OMR 0.25 (+0.49%)
06 August 2026OMR 50.85+OMR 1.75 (+3.56%)
05 August 2026OMR 49.10+OMR 0.50 (+1.03%)
04 August 2026OMR 48.60+OMR 0.10 (+0.21%)

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FAQ

How is the gold rate in Muscat determined?

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

Is today a good time to buy gold in Muscat?

Gold is a hedge against inflation. If the current live rate in Muscat is lower than the 10-day average, it might be a good entry point. Always check our live 13 August 2026 prices before visiting a jeweler.

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

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 Muscat.

Are gold rates the same across all jewelers in Muscat?

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 Muscat.

Does Muscat have a specific tax on gold?

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