Gold markets in Mecca are showing risen momentum on April 24, 2026. Today’s 24K Gold Price in Mecca is SAR 563.61/gram while 22K stands at SAR 516.64/gram in Saudi Riyal.
Gold Price Today in Mecca — April 24, 2026
| Karat | Per Gram (SAR) | Per Oz (SAR) | Per Gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K Pure Gold | SAR 563.61 | SAR 17,530.13 | $150.30 |
| 22K (916) | SAR 516.64 | SAR 16,069.28 | $137.77 |
| 21K Gold | SAR 493.16 | SAR 15,338.86 | $131.51 |
| 18K Gold | SAR 422.70 | SAR 13,147.60 | $112.72 |
Updated: 04:13 — International spot: $4,674.70/oz | 1 USD = 3.75 SAR
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Why Did the Gold Price in Mecca Change Today?
The 1.06% increase in gold price in Mecca today reflects international market movements. The global spot price stands at $4,674.70 per troy ounce on April 24, 2026, tracked at the London Bullion Market (LBMA) and New York COMEX.
- US Dollar: The USD has softened slightly against major currencies, which pushes gold prices higher in local terms
- Investor demand: Safe-haven buying has increased amid economic uncertainty
- Exchange rate: The current 1 USD = 3.75 SAR rate directly affects how international changes translate into Mecca prices
- Physical demand: Seasonal jewelry and investment demand in Mecca contributes to local price variation alongside international benchmarks
Local dealers in Mecca apply a small premium above the international spot rate to cover logistics, insurance, and handling. Actual shop prices may differ marginally from figures shown here.
Gold pricing benchmarks are published daily by the London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) — the globally recognized standard. The World Gold Council also tracks daily institutional gold demand and investment flows that influence local retail rates.
Live gold market sentiment and intraday price alerts are actively tracked by traders on X (Twitter) — #GoldPrice, where breaking market news often surfaces before traditional financial outlets.
Last 7 Days Gold Price Trend in Mecca
| Date | 24K per gram (SAR) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2026 | SAR 572.57 | |
| Apr 19, 2026 | SAR 570.20 | ▼ SAR 2.37 |
| Apr 20, 2026 | SAR 567.10 | ▼ SAR 3.10 |
| Apr 21, 2026 | SAR 573.19 | ▲ SAR 6.09 |
| Apr 22, 2026 | SAR 567.04 | ▼ SAR 6.15 |
| Apr 23, 2026 | SAR 555.21 | ▼ SAR 11.83 |
| Apr 24, 2026 (Today) | SAR 562.87 | ▲ SAR 7.66 |
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Best Time to Buy Gold in Mecca
In Mecca, licensed gold shops regulated under SASO guidelines must display current official rates. Purchase from certified dealers and confirm karat stamps on all jewelry. Morning sessions after 9 AM Riyadh time generally reflect the most accurate daily rates.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Gold Price in Mecca
What is the current gold rate in Mecca as of April 24, 2026?
The gold price today in Mecca on April 24, 2026 is SAR 563.61 per gram for 24K, SAR 516.64 per gram for 22K, and SAR 422.70 per gram for 18K gold in Saudi Riyal. International spot price: $4,674.70/oz. Exchange rate: 1 USD = 3.75 SAR.
What is the 916 gold price in Mecca today?
The 22K gold price in Mecca today (April 24, 2026) is SAR 516.64 per gram in Saudi Riyal. 22-karat gold (916 gold) contains 91.6% pure gold and is the most popular karat for jewelry in Mecca because it balances purity with durability.
Why did the gold price in Mecca increased by 1.06% today?
Today’s gold rate in Mecca increased by 1.06% due to shifts in the international gold market. Key factors: (1) US Dollar movement — rate now 1 USD = 3.75 SAR; (2) investor safe-haven demand; (3) central bank activity; (4) macroeconomic data from the US and Europe that influence global commodity prices.
What is the difference between 24K and 22K gold price in Mecca?
In Mecca today (April 24, 2026), 24K gold costs SAR 563.61/gram while 22K costs SAR 516.64/gram. 24-karat is 99.9% pure gold (best for investment). 22-karat is 91.6% pure (preferred for jewelry because it is more durable).
Where can I buy genuine gold in Mecca today at today's official rate?
To buy gold at today’s verified rate of SAR 516.64/gram (22K) in Mecca, visit SASO-certified jewelers and established gold souq dealers in Mecca. Always get a receipt specifying karat purity and weight, and compare at 2–3 shops before purchasing.
Conclusion
The Gold Price Today in Mecca on April 24, 2026 is SAR 563.61 per gram for 24K and SAR 516.64 per gram for 22K gold in Saudi Riyal. Today's rates have risen by 1.06% from yesterday, tracking the international spot price of $4,674.70 per troy ounce. Prices are updated every morning based on live international gold rates and the current SAR/USD exchange rate.
Disclaimer: Rates shown are based on international spot prices and live exchange rates. Actual dealer prices in Mecca may vary due to making charges, taxes, and margins.
