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New Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

Real-time PM2.5, PM10 air pollution level in Delhi

Last Updated: 2025-05-19 05:40:54 PM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
157
Air Quality is
Unhealthy
pm10 :  225 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  65 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi unhealthy level in New Delhi
mist

39 °C

Mist
Humidity
Humidity36 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed24 km/h

UV Index
UV Index2
Last Updated: 2025-05-19 05:40:54 PM (Local Time)


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New Delhi

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AQI Trends - Annual Air Quality Changes

New Delhi, Delhi, India

Year
.
AQI


Annual AQI Trends

2020
153AQI
2021
162AQI
6%
Rise
2022
174AQI
7%
Rise
2023
164AQI
-6%
Fall
2024
169AQI
3%
Rise
2025
167AQI
-1%
Fall
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
2%
Rise (Worsened AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedNovember, 2021290AQI

Least PollutedAugust, 202073AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

New Delhi's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Aerocity
Unhealthy
160
69
229
39
36
Alaknanda
Unhealthy
157
64
230
38
36
Alipur
Unhealthy
156
62
205
39
36
Anand Lok
Unhealthy
156
62
231
38
36
Anand Parbat
Unhealthy
159
66
223
39
36
Anand Vihar
Unhealthy
157
64
222
38
36
Ashok Vihar Phase 1
Unhealthy
160
69
249
39
36
Ashok Vihar Phase 2
Unhealthy
160
69
249
39
36
Ashok Vihar Phase 3
Unhealthy
159
67
253
39
36
Ashok Vihar Phase 4
Unhealthy
159
67
254
39
36
Bali Nagar
Unhealthy
157
65
215
39
36
Bawana Industrial Area
Unhealthy
157
64
222
38
35
Bhalswa Landfill
Unhealthy
157
64
206
39
35
Bramprakash Ayurvedic Hospital
Poor
141
52
199
39
33
Chanakya Puri
Unhealthy
162
71
243
39
36
Civil Lines
Unhealthy
152
56
197
37
36
Connaught Place
Unhealthy
159
68
251
39
36
Darya Ganj
Unhealthy
156
63
221
39
36
Deepali
Unhealthy
157
65
211
39
36
Defence Colony
Unhealthy
160
68
224
39
36
Delhi Cantt
Unhealthy
161
70
227
39
36
Delhi Gymkhana Club
Unhealthy
159
66
251
39
35
Delhi Institute Of Tool Engineering
Unhealthy
157
65
222
39
35
Diplomatic Enclave
Unhealthy
162
71
236
39
35
Dite Okhla
Unhealthy
163
72
235
39
36
DR Karni Singh Shooting Range
Unhealthy
165
75
238
39
35
Dwarka
Poor
126
46
203
38
36
Dwarka Sector 10
Poor
145
54
225
38
36
Dwarka Sector 11
Poor
126
46
203
38
36
Dwarka Sector 12
Unhealthy
151
56
229
39
36
Dwarka Sector 18B
Poor
136
50
212
38
36
Dwarka Sector 23
Unhealthy
151
56
228
38
36
Dwarka Sector 3
Poor
145
54
219
38
36
Dwarka Sector 5
Poor
134
49
202
38
37
Dwarka Sector 6
Unhealthy
159
67
249
39
36
Dwarka Sector 7
Unhealthy
154
60
217
39
37
East Patel Nagar
Unhealthy
162
71
234
39
36
Embassy of Belgium
Unhealthy
162
71
243
39
36
Ghazipur
Unhealthy
158
66
216
38
36
Golf Links
Unhealthy
157
64
233
38
35
Govind Puri
Unhealthy
163
72
241
39
36
Greater Kailash
Unhealthy
162
71
236
39
36
Greater Kailash II
Unhealthy
156
63
225
38
36
Green Park
Unhealthy
157
64
215
39
36
GTB Nagar
Unhealthy
154
60
219
38
36
Gulmohar Park Block B
Unhealthy
155
61
218
39
36
Hari Nagar
Unhealthy
157
64
222
39
36
Hastsal
Poor
144
53
213
39
37
Hauz Khas
Unhealthy
161
70
234
39
36
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Unhealthy
156
63
213
38
35
HT House
Unhealthy
159
68
251
39
36
I P Extension
Unhealthy
158
66
229
38
36
Inderlok
Unhealthy
157
65
214
39
36
Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences
Poor
139
51
206
38
37
ITI Jahangirpuri
Unhealthy
157
65
237
38
35
ITI Shahdra
Unhealthy
158
66
229
38
36
Janakpuri
Unhealthy
157
65
214
38
36
Jangpura
Unhealthy
162
71
219
39
37
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Unhealthy
163
72
232
39
36
Kalkaji
Unhealthy
161
70
229
39
36
Karol Bagh
Unhealthy
161
69
252
39
36
Kashmiri Gate ISBT
Unhealthy
155
62
210
37
36
Katwaria Sarai
Unhealthy
161
70
234
39
36
Kohat Enclave
Unhealthy
157
65
214
39
35
Lajpat Nagar
Unhealthy
157
64
229
39
36
LIC Colony
Unhealthy
156
63
209
39
37
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Unhealthy
157
64
244
38
36
Malviya Nagar
Unhealthy
156
63
229
38
36
Mandir Marg
Unhealthy
163
72
228
39
36
Mayur Vihar
Unhealthy
156
62
223
38
36
Model Town
Unhealthy
157
65
243
39
36
Mori Gate
Unhealthy
157
65
233
38
36
Mukherjee Nagar
Unhealthy
159
68
213
39
36
Mundka
Unhealthy
155
61
259
38
36
Mustafabad
Unhealthy
154
59
188
39
35
Najafgarh
Unhealthy
153
58
212
39
36
Naraina Industrial Area
Unhealthy
159
67
248
39
36
Narela
Unhealthy
156
63
212
38
35
National Institute Of Malaria Research
Unhealthy
155
61
210
38
37
New Delhi US Embassy
Unhealthy
159
67
215
39
36
New Delhi US Embassy
Unhealthy
159
67
215
39
36
New Friends Colony
Unhealthy
157
64
224
39
36
New Sarup Nagar
Unhealthy
157
64
220
39
35
Niti Marg
Unhealthy
162
71
243
39
36
Okhla Phase II
Unhealthy
163
72
230
39
36
Panchsheel Vihar
Unhealthy
161
70
234
39
36
Paschim Vihar
Unhealthy
157
64
214
39
36
Patparganj
Unhealthy
159
66
204
38
36
PGDAV College
Unhealthy
157
64
226
39
36
Pooth Khurd
Unhealthy
157
64
228
38
36
Prashant Vihar
Unhealthy
163
72
222
39
36
Punjabi Bagh
Unhealthy
156
62
207
39
36
Punjabi Bagh Block D
Unhealthy
157
65
257
39
36
Pusa
Unhealthy
162
71
241
39
36
Radhey Mohan Drive
Unhealthy
157
64
212
38
33
Radhey Mohan Drive 2
Unhealthy
160
69
221
39
35
Raghubir Nagar
Unhealthy
157
65
214
39
36
Rajinder Nagar
Unhealthy
159
67
228
39
36
Ramesh Park
Unhealthy
161
70
209
39
35
RK Puram
Unhealthy
161
70
231
39
36
RK Puram North Block
Unhealthy
162
71
231
39
36
Rohini Sector 10
Unhealthy
157
64
211
39
35
Rohini Sector 15
Unhealthy
157
64
222
39
35
Rohini Sector 24
Unhealthy
157
64
211
39
35
Rohini Sector 30
Unhealthy
154
60
210
38
36
Rohini Sector 5
Unhealthy
157
64
224
39
35
Rohini Sector 7
Unhealthy
157
65
219
39
36
Ruchi Vihar
Unhealthy
160
69
214
39
35
Safdarjung Enclave
Unhealthy
159
67
256
39
36
Sainik Farms
Unhealthy
161
70
227
39
35
Saket
Unhealthy
162
71
233
39
35
Saket Block C
Unhealthy
156
63
229
38
35
Saraswati Marg
Unhealthy
157
64
210
39
35
Satyawati College
Unhealthy
159
67
248
39
36
Shahdara
Unhealthy
154
60
222
38
35
Shaheed Sukhdev College Of Business Studies
Unhealthy
157
64
204
39
35
Shalimar Bagh
Unhealthy
163
72
221
39
35
Shastri Nagar
Unhealthy
157
65
204
39
36
Sheikh Sarai
Unhealthy
161
69
233
39
36
Siddhartha Enclave
Unhealthy
161
69
222
39
36
Sir Edmund Hillary Marg
Unhealthy
162
71
243
39
36
Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant Djb
Unhealthy
154
59
188
39
36
Sri Auribindo Margta
Unhealthy
157
64
224
38
36
Sukhdev Vihar
Unhealthy
156
63
227
38
36
Sukhdev Vihar DDA Flats
Unhealthy
156
63
221
39
36
Surya Nagar
Unhealthy
158
66
224
39
36
Uttam Nagar
Unhealthy
153
58
220
39
36
Vasant Kunj
Unhealthy
160
69
224
39
36
Vasant Kunj Sector C
Unhealthy
160
69
224
39
36
Vasant Vihar
Unhealthy
161
69
231
39
36
Vasundhara Enclave
Unhealthy
158
66
229
38
36
Wazirpur
Unhealthy
159
67
254
39
35

India's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

New Delhi

2.8Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 19.6 Cigarettes
Monthly 84.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 2.8 cigarettes a day.

Source:

Berkeley Earth


Solutions for Current AQI

  • Air Purifier
    Air PurifierTurn On
  • Car Filter
    Car FilterMust
  • N95 Mask
    N95 MaskMust
  • Stay Indoor
    Stay IndoorMust


Must turn on the air purifier to enjoy fresh air.

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Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

New Delhi

  • asthma due to air pollution in New DelhiAsthma
  • heart due to air pollution in New DelhiHeart Issues
  • allergy due to air pollution in New DelhiAllergies
  • sinus due to air pollution in New DelhiSinus
  • flu due to air pollution in New DelhiCold/Flu
  • copd due to air pollution in New DelhiChronic (COPD)
asthma due to air pollution in New Delhi

High Chances of Asthma

Asthma

Risk of Asthma symptoms is High when AQI is Unhealthy (150-301)

Severe symptoms including intense wheezing, severe shortness of breath, significant chest tightness, and persistent coughing that may disrupt daily activities.

Do's :

  • Avoid going outside and keep windows closed to reduce exposure to pollutants.

  • Take prescribed medications as directed by your healthcare provider.

  • Maintain clean indoor air with air purifiers, especially in bedrooms and living areas.

Don'ts :

  • Smoke or expose yourself to secondhand smoke.

  • Engage in physical exertion outdoors.

Most Polluted Cities 2025

India

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About New Delhi Air Pollution

New Delhi Monthly AQI Analysis

Explore the AQI changes as a comparison from the past month, as well as how it differs from the same month last year

May 2024 vs May 2025

May 2024
172AQI
May 2025
139AQI
19.19 %
Fall

Compared to May 2024, the AQI in May 2025 changed from Unhealthy to Poor.

Apr. 2025 vs May 2025

Apr. 2025
152AQI
May 2025
139AQI
8.55 %
Fall

AQI levels changed from 'Unhealthy' in Apr. 2025 to 'Poor' in May 2025.


New Delhi's annual 2025 AQI (167) shows an average percentage change of 1.65% (worsened AQI) compared to previous years: 2020 (153), 2021 (162), 2022 (174), 2023 (164), 2024 (169).

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Air Quality FAQs

at New Delhi

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

What is the current AQI level in New Delhi?

The current real-time AQI level in New Delhi is 157 (Unhealthy). This was last updated 2025-05-19 05:40:54 PM (Local Time).

When was the best AQI level in New Delhi in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI level was 139 (Poor) at 2:09 AM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

When was the worst AQI level in New Delhi in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI level was 163 (Unhealthy) at 11:09 PM, May 18, 2025 (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

What is the current trend of AQI levels in New Delhi during last 24 hours?

The AQI levels in New Delhi have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 163 at 11:09 PM, May 18, 2025 (Local Time), lowest 139 at 2:09 AM (Local Time).

What actions are recommended as per the current AQI level in New Delhi?

Current AQI levels are unhealthy for everyone. It's advised to limit outdoor activities and consider using air purifiers indoors.