Gold & silver weight converter
Convert tola, lal, grams, and ounces, and work out the price from today’s rate per tola.
Use the published daily rate per tola for the metal and purity you are buying.
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Gold and silver weight units in Nepal
Gold and silver in Nepal are bought and priced by the tola, and smaller amounts are measured in lal. International prices are quoted per troy ounce.
| Unit | Equals | Grams |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Tola | 100 Lal | 11.6638 g |
| 1 Lal | 0.01 Tola | 0.1166 g |
| 10 Grams | 0.8574 Tola (85.74 Lal) | 10 g |
| 1 Troy ounce | 2.6667 Tola | 31.1035 g |
Frequently asked questions
How many grams are in 1 tola?
1 tola is 11.6638 grams, so 1 gram is about 0.0857 tola (8.57 lal).
How many lal are in 1 tola?
There are 100 lal in 1 tola. One lal is about 0.1166 grams.
How is the price of gold jewellery worked out?
The gold value is the weight in tola multiplied by the rate per tola. Jewellers then usually add a making charge (jyala) and may add other charges or taxes, so ask your jeweller for their final breakdown.
Does this work for silver too?
Yes. Silver uses the same tola and lal units; just enter the silver rate per tola.
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