Today Gold Rate in Pakistan
Live 24K, 22K & 21K Prices
Source: Karachi Sarafa Bazar / APSGJA | Rates updated as of 8 May 2026 | All prices in PKR
Today's Gold Rates — 8 May 2026
All rates sourced from Karachi Sarafa Bazar / APSGJA. 1 Tola = 11.6638 grams.
| Karat | Per Tola (PKR) | Per Gram (PKR) | Per 10g (PKR) | Per Ounce (PKR) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Gold | 4,88,500 | 41,882 | 4,18,820 | 13,02,600 | ▲ +6,000 |
| 22K Gold | 4,47,788 | 38,392 | 3,83,920 | 11,93,800 | ▲ +5,506 |
| 21K Gold | 4,27,438 | 36,648 | 3,66,480 | 11,39,600 | ▲ +5,250 |
| 18K Gold | 3,66,375 | 31,412 | 3,14,120 | 9,76,800 | ▲ +4,500 |
⚠️ Rates are indicative. Jewellers may apply making charges. Before buying or selling always check with your local Sarafa Bazaar.
30-Day Gold Price Chart (24K per Tola)
Historical trend: April 8 – May 8, 2026 | Karachi Sarafa Bazar
Today Gold Rate in Pakistan — 8 May 2026
So, the price of 24-karat (24K) gold in Pakistan for today is Rs.488500 per tola on as 8 May 2026, with an increase of Rs.6000 from last session 22K gold (the most frequently used purity for jewellery in Pakistan) is being sold at Rs. 4,47,788 per tola rate. The price of the 21K rate is Rs4,27,438 per tola and that of the 18K gold also sold at a prices are retailing for Rs3,,66,375/grams.
These rates are based on the benchmarks provided through the Karachi Sarafa Bazar — Pakistan's central gold trading hub and published by All-Pakistan Sarafa Gems and Jewellers Association (APSGJA) and are benchmarked against the Karachi Sarafa Bazar — Pakistan's central gold trading hub. The rates are the same in all major cities including Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar besides Faisalabad and Hyderabad with minor regional variations.
Gold Rate Today by City — Pakistan
Gold rates in all major cities of Pakistan differ from one another as they are based on Karachi Sarafa Bazar. Local transport cost and dealers' premium may result in small differences of Rs. 200–500 per tola
| City | 24K per Tola (PKR) | 22K per Tola (PKR) | 21K per Tola (PKR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karachi | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Lahore | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Islamabad | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Rawalpindi | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Peshawar | 4,88,700 | 4,47,970 | 4,27,590 |
| Faisalabad | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Multan | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
| Quetta | 4,88,700 | 4,47,970 | 4,27,590 |
| Hyderabad | 4,88,500 | 4,47,788 | 4,27,438 |
What is 1 Tola of Gold in Pakistan?
In Pakistan and South Asia, the ton is used as a standard unit of gold measurement known locally as tola. One tola is precisely equal to 11.6638 grams (or 0.375 troy ounces.) Sarafa Bazaar prices are quoted for each tola from various cities of Pakistan so it is important to know the unit and how much gold or Pura you need when buying & selling.
Gold Karat Guide — Which Purity Should You Buy?
Why Do Gold Prices Change Daily in Pakistan?
Gold prices in Pakistan are not constant — they vary from day today sometimes multiple times a day. These daily changes are driven by multiple factors, and here they are:
How to Read Pakistan's Gold Rate Table
Pakistan's gold market uses three key weight units:
Per Tola: The primary unit in Pakistan. 1 Tola = 11.6638 grams. All Sarafa Bazar official rates are quoted per tola.
Per Gram: Derived from the tola rate. To get price per gram, divide the tola rate by 11.6638. Useful for small jewellery purchases.
Per 10 Grams: A convenient unit that is used widely for reference, equal to approximately 0.858 tolas.
Is This a Good Time to Buy Gold in Pakistan?
In Pakistan, gold has risen greatly in value. Market data suggests the 24K price was about Rs.90,000/tola in 2019 — it is now over Rs4,88,500 representing a rise of more than five times in around seven years. This is reflective of the booming gold prices internationally and weakening Pakistani Rupee against US dollar.
Important: Not offering trading advice or purchase recommendations. Your own individual investing strategy around gold is based on your financial goals, risk tolerance and market conditions. You should consult a Qualified Financial Advisor before making any major investment decisions.