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Gold and silver prices rise in Uttar Pradesh ahead of Dhanteras

The price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold reached Rs 1,45,011 in Uttar Pradesh on November 5.

Gold and silver prices increased in Uttar Pradesh on November 5, one day before Dhanteras, according to a report by Prabhat Khabar. The price of 10 grams of 24 carat gold reached Rs 1,45,011 based on market reference rates.

The cost of 22 carat gold was recorded at Rs 1,32,830 per 10 grams, while 18 carat gold was priced at Rs 1,08,758 per 10 grams. Compared to the previous closing price, 24 carat gold rose by Rs 37 per 10 grams.

Silver prices also saw an increase, with 999 purity silver priced at Rs 1,91,069 per kg. This represents a rise of Rs 127 per kg from the previous closing rate.

Dhanteras will be celebrated on Friday, November 6, 2026. It is a tradition to purchase gold, silver, utensils, and new items on this day.

When buying jewellery, consumers should note that final prices may include making charges and applicable taxes. It is advised to check for BIS hallmarking and a six-digit HUID code, and to ensure a formal bill is obtained after purchase.

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