Zakat calculator
Live gold and silver prices, your own currency, and the nisab threshold worked out as you type. Your figures are saved as you go: on this device, or to your account when you're signed in.
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Live rates
- 24k gold / gram
- Silver / gram
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Conditions
Nisab standard
The silver threshold is the lower of the two, so it brings more people into zakat. Most contemporary scholarship favours it for that reason.
Wealth zakat falls due only once the wealth has been held for a full lunar year. Ushr does not wait: it is due at harvest.
Gold
Enter weight; the value follows the live 24k market rate. Charged at 2.5%.
24 carat gold or jewellery
Valued at the full 24k rate
Value: $0.00
22 carat gold or jewellery
Valued at 22/24 of the 24k rate
Value: $0.00
18 carat gold or jewellery
Valued at 18/24 of the 24k rate
Value: $0.00
Other gold valuables
Enter the resale value directly
Silver
For utensils, use the net silver-equivalent weight — 90% purity means 0.9 × the gross weight. Charged at 2.5%.
Silver items or jewellery
Valued at the live silver rate
Value: $0.00
Cash
Charged at 2.5%.
Cash in hand
Savings accounts
Current accounts
Fixed deposits
Investments
Charged at 2.5%.
Shares, bonds and mutual funds
Receivable insurance or cash value
Government security deposits
Private investments, units and funds
Business assets
Use saleable or realisable values, not book values. Charged at 2.5%.
Saleable stock
Damaged or dead stock
Receivable from credit sales
Advances paid to suppliers
Agricultural produce
Ushr, charged on the produce itself at 10%, 7.5% or 5% — not at 2.5%, and not reduced by debts.
Rain-watered produce
Ushr at 10%
Artificially irrigated produce
Ushr at 5%
Mixed irrigation
Ushr at 7.5%
Deductions
Debts come off the wealth charged at 2.5%. They do not reduce agricultural produce, which is charged on the harvest itself.
Loans from friends or relatives
Loans from banks or institutions
Already paid
Zakat you have already given towards this year comes off the zakat due, not off your wealth.
Zakat already paid this year
Instalments or advance payments made towards this year's zakat. They come off the zakat due, not off your wealth.