Gold Price Today (October 9, 2025): Prices Dip Ahead of Karva Chauth, Silver Also Declines — Check Rates in Your City

Just before Karva Chauth, there’s some good news for jewellery buyers! After several days of steady increase, gold and silver prices have witnessed a significant fall today, October 9, 2025.

Around 10 am, gold prices dropped by more than ₹150 per 10 grams, while silver slipped over ₹1,100 per kilogram, giving the common man much-needed relief ahead of the festive season.

Highlights:

Gold prices fall by ₹150 per 10 grams

Silver drops sharply by over ₹1,100 per kg

Relief for consumers ahead of Karva Chauth

Gold and Silver Price Drop Brings Festive Cheer

Yesterday (October 8), gold touched a record high of ₹1,22,000 per 10 grams, crossing $4,000 per ounce in the international market. But today’s correction has cooled off the bullion market slightly.

According to early trade data from major cities, here’s how much you’ll pay for gold and silver today:

City 24K Gold (10g) 22K Gold (10g) Silver (1kg)

Delhi ₹72,300 ₹66,300 ₹94,200

Mumbai ₹72,100 ₹66,100 ₹93,800

Kolkata ₹72,150 ₹66,150 ₹93,900

Chennai ₹73,000 ₹67,000 ₹95,000

Hyderabad ₹72,250 ₹66,250 ₹94,000

(Note: Prices may vary slightly depending on local jewellers and taxes.)

International Gold Market Update

In the global market, gold is trading slightly lower today, reflecting profit booking after record highs. Analysts suggest that the dip could be temporary as festive and wedding season demand in India picks up later this month.

Expert View

Market analysts say the drop in gold and silver prices could encourage buyers to make purchases ahead of Karva Chauth and Dhanteras.

“Today’s price correction offers a perfect entry point for festive buyers,” said a bullion expert.