Gold Rate in Muscat Today (17 October 2026) — 18K, 22K (916 KDM) & 24K
Today’s prices
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 22K (916) | 24K (999) | 18K (750) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | OMR 50.00 | OMR 53.30 | OMR 40.90 |
| 8 grams | OMR 400.00 | OMR 426.40 | OMR 327.20 |
| 10 grams | OMR 500.00 | OMR 533.00 | OMR 409.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | OMR 583.20 | OMR 621.69 | OMR 477.06 |
| 100 grams | OMR 5,000.00 | OMR 5,330.00 | OMR 4,090.00 |
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 50.00 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.30% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was OMR 50.35 on 12 October and the lowest was OMR 49.10 on 15 October. The market has shown moderate volatility of 2.55% this month.
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Checklist Before Buying
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 17 October 2026, the gold rate in Muscat is OMR 53.30/gram (24K pure) and OMR 50.00/gram (22K hallmark jewelry gold). The 18K rate — popular for diamond-studded jewelry — stands at OMR 40.90/gram. Over the last 10 days, 22K gold in Muscat moved between a low of OMR 49.10 and a high of OMR 50.35 per gram (1.72% 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 (17 October 2026): 22K (916 KDM) OMR 50.00/g & 24K OMR 53.30/g. Updated 6× daily. 10-day trend + free calculator.
Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 17 October 2026 | OMR 50.15 | +OMR 0.35 (+0.70%) |
| 16 October 2026 | OMR 49.80 | +OMR 0.70 (+1.43%) |
| 15 October 2026 | OMR 49.10 | -OMR 1.10 (-2.19%) |
| 14 October 2026 | OMR 50.20 | +OMR 0.20 (+0.40%) |
| 13 October 2026 | OMR 50.00 | -OMR 0.35 (-0.70%) |
| 12 October 2026 | OMR 50.35 | OMR 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 11 October 2026 | OMR 50.35 | +OMR 0.15 (+0.30%) |
| 10 October 2026 | OMR 50.20 | +OMR 0.65 (+1.31%) |
| 09 October 2026 | OMR 49.55 | +OMR 0.25 (+0.51%) |
| 08 October 2026 | OMR 49.30 | -OMR 0.80 (-1.60%) |
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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 17 October 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.