Current Silver Rate in Pakistan Today 17 May, 2026
The silver (Chandi) rate in Pakistan today is Rs. 9,012 per tola as of Sunday, 17 May 2026. Prices remain stable across major bullion markets including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Multan.
Today’s Silver Rates
Silver Rates in Major Cities
| City | Per Tola |
|---|---|
| Karachi | 9,012 |
| Lahore | 9,012 |
| Islamabad | 9,012 |
| Rawalpindi | 9,012 |
| Multan | 9,012 |
Silver Rate Trend (Last 10 Days)
| Date | Rate | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 17 | 9,012 | +12 | +0.13% |
| May 16 | 9,012 | 0 | 0.00% |
| May 15 | 8,891 | +121 | +1.36% |
| May 14 | 9,295 | -404 | -4.35% |
| May 13 | 8,819 | +476 | +5.40% |
| May 12 | 9,003 | -184 | -2.04% |
| May 11 | 8,491 | +512 | +6.03% |
| May 10 | 8,491 | 0 | 0.00% |
| May 09 | 8,378 | +113 | +1.35% |
| May 08 | 8,429 | -51 | -0.61% |
Silver Rate Trend Graph
Silver Nisab for Zakat
Based on today’s silver rate of Rs. 9,012 per tola, the Nisab threshold (52.5 tolas) is approximately Rs. 473,130. If your savings exceed this value for one lunar year, Zakat becomes applicable under Islamic law.
Silver prices in Pakistan on 17 May 2026 remain stable at Rs. 9,012 per tola after recent market fluctuations. The white metal continues to attract both investors and household buyers due to its affordability compared to gold. Global silver demand is strongly supported by industrial usage, especially in solar panels, electronics, and renewable energy sectors. This long-term demand keeps silver prices firm in international markets, which directly influences local rates in Pakistan. In domestic markets such as Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad, trading activity remains steady with minor daily fluctuations. Investors are closely monitoring international dollar strength and commodity trends as these factors continue to shape short-term price movements. Overall, the silver market is expected to remain stable with moderate volatility, making it an important asset for both investment and savings in Pakistan.
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