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Shimla Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2026-08-18 22:21:01 (Local Time)

Live AQI

72AQI (US)

Air Quality is

Moderate

PM2.5 : 21 µg/m³

pm10 : 28 µg/m³

Good

050

Moderate

100

Poor

150

Unhealthy

200

Severe

300

Hazardous

301+

18 °C

Last Updated: 2026-08-18 22:21:01 (Local Time)

Rank442^nd

Currently, Shimla ranks 442^nd among the cities with the highest AQI levels in the world.

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Shimla

Major Air Pollutants
Shimla

Particulate Matter(PM₂.₅)

21µg/m³

Particulate Matter(PM₁₀)

28µg/m³

Carbon Monoxide(CO)

80ppb

Sulfur Dioxide(SO₂)

2ppb

Nitrogen Dioxide(NO₂)

28ppb

Ozone(O₃)

40ppb

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Historical Air Quality Data
Shimla

24 Hours

AQI (US)

Shimla

AQI (US)

17-08-2026Time18-08-2026

Time	Shimla
10:31pm	77
11:01pm	71
11:31pm	77
12:01am	77
12:31am	89
1:01am	86
1:31am	90
2:01am	78
2:31am	80
3:01am	83
3:31am	80
4:01am	77
4:31am	72
5:01am	71
5:31am	70
6:01am	68
6:31am	72
7:01am	70
7:31am	72
8:01am	69
8:31am	56
9:01am	61
9:31am	73
10:01am	71
10:31am	69
11:01am	67
11:31am	69
12:01pm	65
12:31pm	68
1:01pm	81
1:31pm	81
2:01pm	72
2:31pm	91
3:01pm	71
3:31pm	35
4:01pm	23
4:31pm	26
5:01pm	53
5:31pm	43
6:01pm	41
6:31pm	45
7:01pm	55
7:31pm	56
8:01pm	51
8:31pm	55
9:01pm	64
9:31pm	63
10:01pm	67
10:31pm	72

Min. AQI (US)4:01pm

Max. AQI (US)2:31pm

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Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India

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Shimla's Locations
Real-time Air Pollution Level

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Status

AQI (US)

PM₂.₅(µg/m³)

PM₁₀(µg/m³)

Temp.(°C)

Humi.(%)

Good

Moderate

Moderate

Poor

110

Sda Complex

Moderate

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Ahmedabad

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Hyderabad

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129

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Shimla

2026

AQI (US)

Health Advice For People Living In
Shimla

0Cigarettes per day

Weekly 0 Cigarettes

Monthly 0 Cigarettes

Breathe easy and get active! The air quality is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.

Source:

Berkeley Earth

Disclaimer: This cigarette-equivalent estimate is based on the average PM2.5 concentration over the last 24 hours, assuming continuous exposure during that time.

Solutions for Current AQI (US)

Air PurifierTurn On

Car FilterMust

N95 MaskMust

Stay IndoorMust

Prevent Health Problems: Understand Your Risks

Shimla

Asthma

Heart Issues

Allergies

Sinus

Cold/Flu

Chronic (COPD)

Disclaimer: The above health risks are precautionary suggestions based on current AQI levels. You may not feel the effects immediately, but prolonged exposure to air pollution can contribute to these health conditions over time. AQI.IN is neither a medical expert nor a provider of medical advice. Please consult a doctor if you experience any of the above similar symptoms.

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RankCityAQI Status

Standard Value

Pali, Rajasthan

Unhealthy

7xabove Standard

Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh

Unhealthy

5xabove Standard

Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Unhealthy

4xabove Standard

Bhiwani, Haryana

Unhealthy

4xabove Standard

Faridabad, Haryana

Unhealthy

4xabove Standard

Udaipur, Rajasthan

Poor

4xabove Standard

Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Poor

4xabove Standard

Noida, Uttar Pradesh

Poor

4xabove Standard

Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh

Poor

4xabove Standard

10.

Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh

Poor

3xabove Standard

Last Updated: 18 Aug 2026, 05:05 PM

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Air Quality FAQs
at Shimla

Frequently Asked Questions About Air Quality

1. What is the current AQI (US) level in Shimla?

The current real-time AQI (US) level in Shimla is 72 (Moderate). This was last updated 2026-08-18 22:21:01 (Local Time).

2. When was the best AQI (US) level in Shimla in the last 24 hours?

The best AQI (US) level was 23 (Good) at 4:01 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

3. When was the worst AQI (US) level in Shimla in the last 24 hours?

The worst AQI (US) level was 91 (Moderate) at 2:31 PM (Local Time) during the last 24 hours.

4. What is the current trend of AQI (US) levels in Shimla during last 24 hours?

The AQI (US) levels in Shimla have been fluctuating throughout the last 24 hours. The levels have increased by highest 91 at 2:31 PM (Local Time), lowest 23 at 4:01 PM (Local Time).

5. What actions are recommended as per the current AQI (US) level in Shimla?

Current AQI (US) levels are acceptable; however, some pollutants may be a concern for a small number of sensitive individuals.