Gold Rates Today in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Kuwait City, Muscat: Check 24K, 22K, 18K Gold Rates on September 15, 2026
Gold prices remained closely watched across major Gulf cities on September 15, 2026. According to rates published by Joyalukkas and cited by Economic Times, 24K gold was priced at AED 518.75 per gram in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, SAR 534 in Saudi Arabia, QAR 517 in Doha, KWD 42.80 in Kuwait City and OMR 54.90 in Muscat. The corresponding 22K and 18K rates varied across markets.
Written by
Banashree Dutta

Gold Rates Today: September 15, 2026
Gold prices are closely tracked by consumers, jewellery buyers and investors across the Gulf region. On September 15, 2026, rates for 24K, 22K and 18K gold were available for major markets including Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Kuwait City and Muscat.
The rates reported by Economic Times, based on Joyalukkas updates, were recorded at different times during the morning. Since gold prices can move during the day, buyers should check the latest rate with their jeweller before making a purchase.
Gold Rates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
According to Joyalukkas, gold rates in Dubai and Abu Dhabi were updated at 9:15 AM on September 15.
24K gold: AED 518.75 per gram
22K gold: AED 480.50 per gram
18K gold: AED 394.75 per gram
Malabar Gold & Diamonds also reported 24K gold at AED 518.75 and 22K gold at AED 480.50 per gram in Abu Dhabi and Dubai during its morning update.
Gold Rates in Riyadh
In Saudi Arabia, Joyalukkas updated gold prices at 10:34 AM on September 15.
24K gold: SAR 534.00 per gram
22K gold: SAR 487.00 per gram
18K gold: SAR 398.00 per gram
Malabar Gold & Diamonds later reported 24K gold at SAR 533.00 and 22K gold at SAR 487.00 per gram for Riyadh and Jeddah, showing that rates can differ slightly depending on the jeweller and update time.
Gold Rates in Doha
In Doha, Qatar, Joyalukkas reported the following rates at 9:34 AM:
24K gold: QAR 517.00 per gram
22K gold: QAR 476.50 per gram
18K gold: QAR 390.00 per gram
Malabar Gold & Diamonds reported the same 24K and 22K rates in its morning update.
Gold Rates in Kuwait City
Gold prices in Kuwait City were updated by Joyalukkas at 9:47 AM on September 15.
24K gold: KWD 42.800 per gram
22K gold: KWD 39.340 per gram
18K gold: KWD 32.140 per gram
Malabar Gold & Diamonds also reported 24K gold at KWD 42.80 and 22K gold at KWD 39.34 per gram in its update.
Gold Rates in Muscat
In Muscat, Oman, Joyalukkas updated its gold rates at 11:11 AM.
24K gold: OMR 54.900 per gram
22K gold: OMR 51.500 per gram
18K gold: OMR 40.950 per gram
Malabar Gold & Diamonds also reported 22K gold at OMR 51.50 and 24K gold at OMR 54.90 per gram in its update.
September 15 Gold Rate Table
City24K Gold22K Gold18K GoldAbu DhabiAED 518.75/gAED 480.50/gAED 394.75/gDubaiAED 518.75/gAED 480.50/gAED 394.75/gRiyadhSAR 534.00/gSAR 487.00/gSAR 398.00/gDohaQAR 517.00/gQAR 476.50/gQAR 390.00/gKuwait CityKWD 42.800/gKWD 39.340/gKWD 32.140/gMuscatOMR 54.900/gOMR 51.500/gOMR 40.950/g
These figures are based on the Joyalukkas rates cited by Economic Times and were updated at different times on September 15, 2026.
Why Gold Prices Are Being Closely Watched
International gold prices have recently faced pressure from higher oil prices, inflation concerns, a stronger US dollar and expectations of tighter monetary policy. Reuters reported that spot gold declined on September 15 as higher crude prices increased inflation concerns and strengthened expectations of interest-rate increases.
Higher interest rates can reduce the appeal of gold because the precious metal does not generate interest income. At the same time, geopolitical uncertainty can support demand for gold as a safe-haven asset.
What 24K, 22K and 18K Gold Mean
The main difference between 24K, 22K and 18K gold is purity.
24K gold has the highest purity and is generally used for investment-grade bullion and certain coins.
22K gold contains a small proportion of other metals to increase durability and is widely used for jewellery.
18K gold contains a higher proportion of alloyed metals, making it harder and commonly used for jewellery with different designs and finishes.
Gold Jewellery Price May Be Higher
The quoted gold rate per gram should not be treated as the final jewellery purchase price.
Jewellery buyers may have to pay additional costs such as making charges, taxes, fees and other applicable levies. The final bill can therefore be higher than the underlying gold value.
Rates can also change during the day as international bullion prices and currency movements influence local markets.
Gold Prices Can Differ Between Jewellers
The September 15 figures also demonstrate why consumers should compare rates before purchasing gold. In some markets, Joyalukkas and Malabar Gold & Diamonds reported slightly different rates for the same purity because their updates were made at different times.
Consumers should therefore check the jeweller's latest price, making charges and applicable taxes before finalising a purchase.
Gold Outlook Remains Sensitive to Global Factors
The direction of gold prices will continue to depend on several global and domestic factors, including central-bank interest rates, the US dollar, inflation, crude oil prices and geopolitical developments.
With financial markets closely watching interest-rate decisions, gold could remain volatile in the near term.
Conclusion
Gold rates on September 15, 2026, showed different prices across Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Riyadh, Doha, Kuwait City and Muscat. Joyalukkas quoted 24K gold at AED 518.75 per gram in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, SAR 534 in Riyadh, QAR 517 in Doha, KWD 42.80 in Kuwait City and OMR 54.90 in Muscat.
For consumers planning to buy gold jewellery, it is important to check the latest live rate, purity, making charges and applicable taxes before purchasing. Gold prices can change during the day, so the morning rate should be treated as an indicative reference rather than a guaranteed final selling price.
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