Gold Rate in Oman Today (13 August 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 53.05 | OMR 56.55 | OMR 43.40 |
| 8 grams | OMR 424.40 | OMR 452.40 | OMR 347.20 |
| 10 grams | OMR 530.50 | OMR 565.50 | OMR 434.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | OMR 618.78 | OMR 659.60 | OMR 506.22 |
| 100 grams | OMR 5,305.00 | OMR 5,655.00 | OMR 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 Oman 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.
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Checklist Before Buying
2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Oman.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
Live Gold Price Trends in Oman per Gram
As of 13 August 2026, the gold rate in Oman 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 Oman 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.
Oman's gold market is centred in Muscat's Mutrah Souq (one of the oldest souqs in the Arabian Peninsula) and Ruwi Gold Market. Gold is priced in Omani Riyals (OMR). Oman levies a 5% VAT on gold jewellery but exempts investment-grade gold bars and coins. Traditional Omani silver jewellery (khanjar daggers, anklets, and headdresses) is a distinct cultural craft alongside gold. Indian and Pakistani expats form a significant share of gold buyers. The Central Bank of Oman regulates gold trading standards. Rates track international prices with Gulf regional benchmarks.
Oman 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
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 13 August 2026 | OMR 53.05 | +OMR 0.35 (+0.66%) |
| 12 August 2026 | OMR 52.70 | -OMR 0.20 (-0.38%) |
| 11 August 2026 | OMR 52.90 | +OMR 0.80 (+1.54%) |
| 10 August 2026 | OMR 52.10 | OMR 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 09 August 2026 | OMR 52.10 | -OMR 0.15 (-0.29%) |
| 08 August 2026 | OMR 52.25 | +OMR 1.15 (+2.25%) |
| 07 August 2026 | OMR 51.10 | +OMR 0.25 (+0.49%) |
| 06 August 2026 | OMR 50.85 | +OMR 1.75 (+3.56%) |
| 05 August 2026 | OMR 49.10 | +OMR 0.50 (+1.03%) |
| 04 August 2026 | OMR 48.60 | +OMR 0.10 (+0.21%) |
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FAQ
How is the gold rate in Oman determined?
The gold rate in Oman is influenced by international market prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, and local import duties. Additionally, local jewelry associations in Oman may adjust rates based on local demand and supply factors.
Is today a good time to buy gold in Oman?
Gold is a hedge against inflation. If the current live rate in Oman 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 Oman?
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 Oman.
Are gold rates the same across all jewelers in Oman?
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 Oman.
Does Oman have a specific tax on gold?
Gold purchases in Oman, like the rest of India, attract a standard 3% GST on the value of the gold and the making charges.