Table of all the popular gemstones with detail information showing the metal in which the ring should be made, the weight of the gemstone, the finger in which the ring should be worn and the auspicious day for wearing the ring.
| Gemstone | Metal | Weight (at least) | Finger | Auspicious Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Coral | Gold or Silver | 6 carat | Ring Finger | Tuesday |
| Emerald | Gold or Silver | 3 carat | Little Finger | Wednesday |
| Pearl | Silver | 2 carat | Little Finger | Monday |
| Ruby | Gold or Copper | 3 carat | Ring Finger | Sunday |
| Diamond / C.Z. | Gold or Platinum | 1 carat | Ring Finger | Friday |
| Yellow Sapphire / Yellow Topaz / Citrine | Gold | 3 carat | Index Finger | Thursday |
| White Sapphire / White Topaz | Gold | 3 carat | Index Finger | Thursday |
| Blue Sapphire / Amethyst / Iolite | Gold | 3 carat | Middle Finger | Saturday |
| Hessonite Garnet (Gomed) | Gold or Silver | 6 carat | Middle Finger | Saturday |
| Cat’s Eye | Gold or Silver | 3 carat | Middle Finger | Tuesday |
- In case of males ring should be worn on right hand and in case of females ring should be worn on left hand.
- List of anti gemstones – these are the gemstones which should not be worn at the same time.
- If prescribed by astrologist 2 or more gemstone rings can also be worn on the same finger.
Which finger signifies which planets?
| Finger Numbers | Finger Names | Planets | Graha |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Finger | Thumb | Mars | Mangala |
| 2nd Finger | Index Finger | Jupiter | Guru |
| 3rd Finger | Middle Finger | Saturn | Shani |
| 4th Finger | Ring Finger | Sun | Surya |
| 5th Finger | Little Finger | Mercury | Buddh |
Updated On: April 29, 2014