Silver Rate in Kolkata Today, August 12, 2026: Silver Price Holds at ₹255 Per Gram
Authored By HDFC SKY | Published at: Aug 12, 2026 01:28 PM IST
Silver prices in Kolkata remained unchanged on August 12, with silver trading at ₹255 per gram and ₹2,55,000 per kilogram. The rate was steady after silver gained ₹10,000 per kg in the previous session.

Kolkata, August 12: Silver prices in Kolkata remained unchanged on Wednesday, with the precious metal trading at ₹255 per gram. The price of 1 kilogram of silver stands at ₹2,55,000, the same as the previous session.
Silver had moved higher on August 11, when the 1 kg rate increased by ₹10,000. The latest session, however, has brought a pause to that upward move.
Kolkata Silver Rate Today
| Quantity | Today’s Price | Yesterday’s Price | Change |
| 1 gram | ₹255 | ₹255 | 0 |
| 8 grams | ₹2,040 | ₹2,040 | 0 |
| 10 grams | ₹2,550 | ₹2,550 | 0 |
| 100 grams | ₹25,500 | ₹25,500 | 0 |
| 1 kg | ₹2,55,000 | ₹2,55,000 | 0 |
Silver Price Holds After Recent Rise
Silver prices in Kolkata have moved higher over the past few sessions, although there has been no change in today’s rate.
The price stood at ₹235 per gram on August 3 and August 4. It moved up to ₹240 on August 5 before reaching ₹250 on August 7. The rate remained at ₹250 through August 10 and then increased to ₹255 on August 11.
With the price unchanged today, silver is holding on to the recent gains.
Silver Price in Kolkata Per Gram and Kg
| Weight | Silver Price |
| 1 gram | ₹255 |
| 8 grams | ₹2,040 |
| 10 grams | ₹2,550 |
| 100 grams | ₹25,500 |
| 1 kg | ₹2,55,000 |
What Would 10 Grams of Silver Cost Today?
At the current rate of ₹255 per gram, the base value of 10 grams of silver is ₹2,550.
The calculator shown with today’s rate assumes 12% making charges and 3% GST. Based on those charges, making charges come to ₹306 and GST comes to ₹86, taking the estimated total to ₹2,942.
| Component | Amount |
| Silver value | ₹2,550 |
| Making charges (12%) | ₹306 |
| GST (3%) | ₹86 |
| Estimated final amount | ₹2,942 |
The final amount may vary depending on the applicable charges.
Silver Rate in Kolkata: 10-Day Trend
| Date | 10 Gram | 100 Gram | 1 Kg |
| Aug. 12 | ₹2,550 | ₹25,500 | ₹2,55,000 (0) |
| Aug. 11 | ₹2,550 | ₹25,500 | ₹2,55,000 (+₹10,000) |
| Aug. 10 | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 (0) |
| Aug. 9 | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 (0) |
| Aug. 8 | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 (0) |
| Aug. 7 | ₹2,450 | ₹24,500 | ₹2,45,000 (+₹5,000) |
| Aug. 6 | ₹2,400 | ₹24,000 | ₹2,40,000 (0) |
| Aug. 5 | ₹2,400 | ₹24,000 | ₹2,40,000 (+₹5,000) |
| Aug. 4 | ₹2,350 | ₹23,500 | ₹2,35,000 (0) |
| Aug. 3 | ₹2,350 | ₹23,500 | ₹2,35,000 (0) |
The 10-day trend shows a clear upward move in silver prices in Kolkata. The rate for 10 grams has climbed from ₹2,350 on August 3 to ₹2,550 today, while the 1 kg price has moved from ₹2,35,000 to ₹2,55,000.
The latest increase came on August 11, when the 1 kg rate rose by ₹10,000. Today’s prices have remained unchanged.
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Silver Price Movement Since August 3
Silver has gained ₹200 per 10 grams since August 3.
Over the same period, the price of 100 grams has increased from ₹23,500 to ₹25,500, while the 1 kg rate has risen from ₹2,35,000 to ₹2,55,000.
The latest session has seen no further change after yesterday’s rise.
10-Gram and 1-Kg Silver Prices
At today’s rate, 10 grams of silver costs ₹2,550, while 100 grams is priced at ₹25,500.
For 1 kilogram, the current silver price stands at ₹2,55,000.
Conclusion
Silver prices in Kolkata remained steady on August 12, with the rate holding at ₹255 per gram and ₹2,55,000 per kilogram.
The price is unchanged from August 11, when silver gained ₹10,000 per kg. Over the 10-day period shown, the 1 kg silver rate has moved up from ₹2,35,000 to ₹2,55,000, while the 10-gram price has risen from ₹2,350 to ₹2,550.
For 10 grams of silver, the base value is ₹2,550. Including the supplied calculator’s 12% making charges and 3% GST, the estimated total comes to ₹2,942.
Source:
- https://www.goodreturns.in/silver-rates/kolkata.html
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