Gold Prices Slip to ₹12,993/g on December 5: Latest 24K, 22K and 18K Rates Across India

Gold prices in India softened on Friday, December 5, extending the downward movement seen over the past few sessions. After rising briefly on December 3, prices have slipped again, weighed down by weaker global cues and a slight cooling in domestic buying interest. Despite the decline, rates remain higher compared to late-November levels, indicating the broader trend still retains some firmness.

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Gold Prices Today in India  December 5, 2025

As of 11:00 AM on December 5, gold rate today across major Indian cities declines compared to the previous session. Below are the latest per-gram prices for 24K, 22K, and 18K gold across key regions:

• Gold Price Today in Mumbai: 24K at ₹12,993, 22K at ₹11,910, 18K at ₹9,745.
• Gold Price Today in Chennai: 24K at ₹13,091, 2275K at ₹12,000, 18K at ₹10,015.
• Gold Price Today in Bangalore: 24K at ₹12,993, 22K at ₹11,910, 18K at ₹9,745.
• Gold Price Today in Hyderabad: 24K at ₹12,993, 22K at ₹11,910, 18K at ₹9,745.
• Gold Price Today in Kerala: 24K at ₹12,993, 22K at ₹11,910, 18K at ₹9,745.
• Gold Price Today in Delhi: 24K at ₹13,008, 22K at ₹11,925, 18K at ₹9,760.

Recent Gold Price Movements in India

Here’s a snapshot of how gold prices have moved over the past few days:

• December 5th: 24K at ₹12,993, 22K at ₹11,910, 18K at ₹9,745.
• December 4th: 24K at ₹12,996, 22K at ₹11,885, 18K at ₹9,724.
• December 3rd: 24K at ₹13,058, 22K at ₹11,970, 18K at ₹9,794.
• December 2nd: 24K at ₹13,020, 22K at ₹11,935, 18K at ₹9,765.
• December 1st: 24K at ₹13,048, 22K at ₹11,960, 18K at ₹9,786.

Gold prices in India edged lower on December 5, with the 24K rate falling to ₹12,993 per gram, compared with ₹12,996 on December 4 and ₹13,058 on December 3. The 22K and 18K categories also eased to ₹11,910 and ₹9,745 per gram, down from ₹11,885 and ₹9,724 a day earlier. The dip suggests consolidation near elevated levels as market participants await stronger directional cues.

The 22K and 18K categories followed the same trend, climbing to ₹11,970 and ₹9,794, compared with ₹11,935 and ₹9,765 a day earlier. With global cues staying supportive and domestic demand holding firm, the market continues to show strength. The move suggests steady consolidation rather than any meaningful reversal.

Gold Market Outlook

The national 24K rate is currently at ₹12,993 per gram, reflecting a small pullback after the upswing earlier this week. Even with price corrections across key markets, the broader sentiment remains relatively steady due to ongoing demand and cautious investor participation.

City-wise, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, and Kerala all recorded similar pricing at ₹12,993 for 24K gold. Delhi quoted ₹13,008 per gram, slightly higher due to local dynamics, while Chennai maintained its premium at ₹13,091 for 24K. Regional variations remain stable, indicating pricing consistency across major trading hubs.

Conclusion

Gold prices in India declined further on December 5, but continue to hold above late-November benchmarks. The current levels of ₹12,993 for 24K, ₹11,910 for 22K, and ₹9,745 for 18K are still stronger than prices seen in November’s final week. The market appears to be cooling off after recent highs, suggesting a phase of consolidation amid mixed global and local influences.