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Center-Right Owned by HT Media Ltd.Dhanteras 2026: Auspicious time to buy gold today, November 6; check muhurat and shopping tips
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Spot gold fell 0.6% to $4,063.47 an ounce in New York after stronger‑than‑expected U.S. employment data. On the same day, Dhanteras, observed on November 6, was highlighted as an auspicious time for buying gold and silver, with shoppers in New Delhi checking the gold‑buying muhurat. Jewellery shops in Punjagutta, Somajiguda and Abids reported heavy footfall, and the decline in gold prices was said to boost jewellery sales on Dhanteras.
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India's gold jewellery demand fell 20 per cent in volume terms in the September quarter, while its value rose 16 per cent year-on-year.
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In Delhi, prices for 22 karat-gold declined to ₹1,30,543 from ₹1,32,367, and those for 24-karat gold declined to ₹1,42,515 from ₹1,44,506.
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Dhanteras 2026 falls today on 6 November. Check the latest 22K and 24K gold rates, silver prices and auspicious shopping muhurat in Kochi and Thrissur, including Pradosh Kaal timings and important buying tips for Kerala households.
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Dhanteras 2026 falls on November 6, with gold and silver purchases considered auspicious. Check the gold-buying muhurat for New Delhi, important festival timings and four things to verify before purchasing jewellery, coins or other precious metals.