CBSL rate, 6 Nov

21 carat gold price in Sri Lanka today

Central Bank of Sri Lanka rate for Friday 6 November 2026. 87.5% gold, stamped 875. Common in Middle East jewellery. · 21 කැරට් රන් මිල · 21 கரட் தங்க விலை

How the price is worked out
21 carat, per pawn (8 g)
Rs 304,620
▼ Rs 4,561 since 5 Nov
Last 7 business days
DayPriceChange
6 Nov304,620−4,561
5 Nov309,182+14,423
4 Nov294,759−679
3 Nov295,437+2,588
2 Nov292,850−6,925
30 Oct299,774−3,009
29 Oct302,783+181
Daily change, last 10 business days

The Central Bank publishes one rate per business day. Weekends and bank holidays keep the last rate.

21 carat gold price by weight

Value of 21 carat gold at the Central Bank rate of 6 Nov, before any making charge.

Unit converter
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21 carat gold price, last 30 business days

Central Bank rate for each business day, newest first.

Gold rate history in Sri Lanka

Monthly Central Bank rates for 22 carat per pawn since 2010.

MonthOpenHighLowCloseChange
November 2026Rs 292,850Rs 309,182Rs 292,850Rs 304,620+4.0%
October 2026Rs 309,263Rs 313,590Rs 298,503Rs 299,774-3.1%
September 2026Rs 327,678Rs 331,135Rs 307,862Rs 310,912-5.1%
August 2026Rs 306,708Rs 345,228Rs 306,550Rs 326,428+6.4%
July 2026Rs 301,185Rs 316,063Rs 301,185Rs 308,712+2.5%
June 2026Rs 335,608Rs 336,784Rs 300,188Rs 300,188-10.6%
May 2026Rs 330,678Rs 345,964Rs 326,600Rs 332,146+0.4%
April 2026Rs 332,632Rs 343,407Rs 328,626Rs 328,626-1.2%
March 2026Rs 372,925Rs 372,925Rs 306,378Rs 325,073-12.8%
February 2026Rs 329,864Rs 361,368Rs 329,864Rs 360,910+9.4%
January 2026Rs 301,331Rs 385,226Rs 301,331Rs 360,254+19.6%
Over the long run22 carat per pawn
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21 carat gold: questions people ask

Answers use the latest Central Bank rate and update every business day.

At the Central Bank rate of Friday 6 November 2026, 21 carat gold is Rs 304,620 per pawn (8 grams) and Rs 38,078 per gram. That is Rs 4,561 less per pawn than on Thursday 5 November 2026. A year earlier it was Rs 272,928, so the price has risen by 11.6%.

21 carat gold is 87.5% gold, stamped 875. Common in Middle East jewellery. One pawn of 21 carat contains 7.00 grams of pure gold and 1.00 grams of other metals.

One tola is 11.66 grams. At today's rate one tola of 21 carat gold is worth Rs 444,129.

The Central Bank publishes the price of one troy ounce of pure gold. Dividing by 31.1035 gives the 24 carat price per gram (Rs 43,517), and multiplying by 21/24 gives Rs 38,078 per gram of 21 carat gold.

The Central Bank of Sri Lanka publishes one gold rate each business day, based on the world price at the start of the day. On weekends and bank holidays the last published rate stays in place.

Where the numbers come from
How the price is worked out
  1. The Central Bank of Sri Lanka takes the world price of one troy ounce of gold in US dollars at the start of each business day.
  2. It converts it to rupees at its indicative US dollar exchange rate and publishes the result.
  3. We divide by 31.1035 for the price of one gram of pure (24 carat) gold.
  4. Other carats are worked out by purity: 22 carat is 22/24 of the 24 carat price.
  5. Other currencies use the Central Bank exchange rate of the same day.

Prices are for information only. Jewellers and banks set their own prices.

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