Gold Rate Today in UAE – Tuesday, 13 October 2026
By Editorial team · · Updated 2026-10-13
Here is today's gold rate in UAE for Tuesday, 13 October 2026: 22K gold is 449.94 AED per gram, 21K is 429.49 AED and the ounce trades at 4,157.10 USD.
Gold price per gram in UAE today
| Karat | AED / gram | Change vs yesterday | USD / gram |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 490.84 | -1.83 (-0.37%) | 133.65 |
| 22K | 449.94 | -1.68 (-0.37%) | 122.52 |
| 21K | 429.49 | -1.60 (-0.37%) | 116.95 |
| 18K | 368.13 | -1.37 (-0.37%) | 100.24 |
One tola (11.66 g) of 24K costs 5,725.10 AED and one troy ounce costs 15,266.95 AED (4,157.10 USD).
Compared with yesterday, last week and last month
| Date | 22K | Change | 24K | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yesterday (2026-10-12) | 451.62 | -0.37% | 492.67 | -0.37% |
| 1 week ago (2026-10-06) | 451.12 | -0.26% | 492.13 | -0.26% |
| 1 month ago (2026-09-13) | 470.64 | -4.40% | 513.43 | -4.40% |
Today's range
Over the last 24 hours the 22K price moved between 449.40 and 454.68 AED (+1.18% range), with the ounce between 4,152.10 and 4,200.90 USD across 432 price updates.
Where today's price stands this month
In the last 30 days 22K gold ranged from 444.89 to 474.07 AED, with an average of 459.37 AED. Today's price is 17% of the way from the monthly low to the high. Full data: gold price history.
Why the price moved
The international ounce moved -0.37% (from 4,172.60 to 4,157.10 USD), while the AED exchange rate was unchanged (it is pegged to the US dollar). Local prices follow the ounce price converted at the day's exchange rate, so the whole move came from the global gold market.
Shop prices: buying new and selling used
| Karat | Raw | New + making | Incl. 5% VAT | Shops pay for used |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | 490.84 | 520.84 | 546.89 | 487.84 |
| 22K | 449.94 | 524.94 | 551.19 | 444.94 |
| 21K | 429.49 | 504.49 | 529.71 | 424.49 |
| 18K | 368.13 | 493.13 | 517.79 | 363.13 |
Making charges are averages; they differ by design and shop. VAT of 5% applies to jewellery. See used gold prices and the gold calculator.
What common pieces cost today
| Item | Gold value | Approx. shop price |
|---|---|---|
| Ring (4 g, 21K) | 1,717.95 | 2,017.95 |
| Necklace (20 g, 22K) | 8,998.80 | 10,498.80 |
| Bar 10 g (24K) | 4,908.44 | — |
| Bar 100 g (24K) | 49,084.38 | — |
Silver and zakat
Silver costs 7.01 AED per gram (999) and 6.49 AED for 925 sterling. The zakat nisab today is 41,722 AED – use the zakat calculator.
Gold price in UAE's cities
The raw gold price is the same everywhere in UAE; local guides: Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Al Ain, Ras Al Khaimah.
Short-term outlook
Gold has moved little over the past week; it is a good time to compare making charges between shops rather than wait for a big move. This is general information based on recent prices, not investment advice.
FAQ
What is the 22K gold rate in UAE today?
On Tuesday, 13 October 2026, 22K gold costs 449.94 AED per gram (raw price, without making charge), 24K costs 490.84 AED and 21K 429.49 AED.
Did the gold price go up or down today?
22K gold is down 0.37% (-1.68 AED) compared with yesterday's 451.62 AED.
How much is 10 grams of 22K gold in UAE today?
10 grams of 22K gold cost about 4,499.40 AED in raw value; with an average making charge the shop price is about 5,249.40 AED.
What is the zakat nisab today?
The nisab is 85 g of 24K gold, worth about 41,722 AED today.
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Prices are indicative raw-metal prices updated through the day; shop prices add a making charge.
