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New Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-10-22 02:56:58 AM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
364(AQI-US)
Air Quality is
Hazardous
pm10 :  334 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  251 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi hazardous level.webp in New Delhi
mist

23 °C

Mist
Humidity
Humidity83 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed6 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-10-22 02:56:58 AM (Local Time)


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New Delhi

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Historical Air Quality Data

New Delhi

New Delhi
AQI
.
21-10-2025Time22-10-2025
172
Min.at 4:04 PM on 21st Oct
568
Max.at 3:04 AM on 21st Oct

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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
137AQI
-19%
Fall
Overall Annual Percentage (%) change of AQI in (2020 to 2025)
-2%
Fall (Improved AQI)

Most & Least Polluted Months

Most PollutedNovember, 2021290AQI

Least PollutedAugust, 202073AQI

* This data analysis is from year 2020 - 2025

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New Delhi's Locations

Real-time Air Pollution Level

Location
Status
AQI
PM2.5(µg/m³)
PM10(µg/m³)
Temp.(°C)
Humi.(%)
Severe
269
194
253
24
83
Hazardous
410
280
413
24
83
Severe
291
216
285
23
83
Severe
244
169
244
24
83
Hazardous
346
248
271
24
83
Hazardous
525
338
333
23
83
Hazardous
318
234
285
24.6
45
Hazardous
481
316
397
24
83
Hazardous
459
305
401
24
83
Hazardous
473
312
549
24
83
Hazardous
390
270
331
24
83
Hazardous
427
289
293
24
83
Severe
262
187
238
24
83
Hazardous
334
242
288
23.5
45
Hazardous
384
267
442
24
83
Hazardous
553
352
421
26
45
Severe
289
214
313
24
83
Severe
266
191
304
24
83
Severe
278
203
235
24
83
Severe
270
195
212
24
83
Hazardous
543
347
389
24
83
Hazardous
425
288
385
24
83
Hazardous
418
284
335
24
83
Severe
268
193
261
24
83
Hazardous
370
260
386
24
83
Hazardous
375
239
499
23
83
Hazardous
406
278
350
24
83
Hazardous
420
285
424
24
83
Hazardous
519
335
377
24
83
Hazardous
453
302
357
24
83
Hazardous
509
330
369
24
83
Hazardous
425
288
421
24
83
Hazardous
394
272
342
24
83
Hazardous
525
338
504
24
83
Hazardous
424
287
363
24
83
Hazardous
333
226
457
24
83
Hazardous
390
270
302
24
83
Severe
277
202
239
28.1
45
Hazardous
324
237
269
24
83
Hazardous
316
233
275
27.3
45
Hazardous
416
283
341
24
83
Severe
281
206
239
24
83
Severe
276
201
237
26.7
45
Hazardous
412
281
380
24
83
Hazardous
517
334
386
24
83
Hazardous
354
252
308
24
83
Severe
285
210
232
24
83
Severe
257
182
324
24
83
Hazardous
326
238
280
24.4
45
Severe
295
220
241
24
83
Severe
272
197
224
24
83
Hazardous
368
259
339
24
83
Severe
252
177
240
24
83
Hazardous
308
229
311
24
83
Hazardous
356
253
304
24.9
45
Hazardous
577
364
444
26.1
45
Severe
259
184
249
24
83
Hazardous
427
289
309
24
83
Hazardous
314
232
301
24
83
Hazardous
477
314
372
26.4
45
Hazardous
372
261
417
23
83
Hazardous
398
274
439
23
83
Hazardous
457
304
406
24
83
Hazardous
314
188
438
24
83
Hazardous
404
277
392
23
83
Hazardous
402
276
348
24
83
Hazardous
340
245
269
24
83
Severe
273
198
259
24
83
Severe
257
182
210
24
83
Hazardous
505
328
415
24
83
Hazardous
549
350
457
24
83
Hazardous
424
287
330
24
83
Severe
268
193
228
27.5
45
Severe
280
205
217
24
83
Hazardous
354
252
342
23
83
Hazardous
344
247
347
24
83
Hazardous
358
254
391
24
83
Severe
257
182
218
24
83
Hazardous
368
259
360
24
83
Severe
245
170
242
23
83
Severe
267
192
213
24
83
Hazardous
483
317
332
24
83
Hazardous
326
238
261
24
83
Hazardous
561
356
425
24.3
45
Severe
250
175
338
23
83
Severe
272
197
228
24.9
45
Severe
255
180
236
23
83
Severe
265
190
214
23
83
Hazardous
418
284
355
24
83
Hazardous
459
305
360
25.8
45
Hazardous
384
267
432
24
83
Severe
290
215
289
24
83
Severe
261
186
218
26.3
45
Hazardous
308
224
432
24
83
Severe
255
180
209
25.6
45
Hazardous
302
226
267
24.8
45
Severe
279
204
215
24
83
Hazardous
527
339
404
24
83
Hazardous
366
258
373
23
83
Hazardous
599
375
525
23
83
Hazardous
378
264
321
24.8
45
Severe
249
174
199
23
83
Hazardous
355
238
479
24
83
Severe
258
183
212
29.2
45
Severe
298
223
265
26.8
45
Hazardous
503
327
419
23
83
Hazardous
461
306
427
24
83
Hazardous
334
242
427
23
83
Severe
228
153
225
24
83
Severe
236
161
248
24
83
Hazardous
316
233
331
24
83
Hazardous
366
258
336
24
83
Severe
294
219
354
24
83
Hazardous
366
258
308
26.5
45
Hazardous
396
273
371
23
83
Hazardous
318
234
347
24
83
Hazardous
414
282
394
24
83
Hazardous
447
299
467
24
83
Hazardous
328
239
376
24
83
Severe
284
190
408
24
83
Hazardous
334
242
439
24
83
Hazardous
559
355
482
24
83
Severe
271
196
220
24
83
Severe
284
209
259
24
83
Hazardous
310
230
360
24
83
Severe
269
194
242
24
83
Severe
229
154
240
24
83
Hazardous
356
253
430
24
83
Hazardous
440
284
564
23
83
Severe
265
190
238
24
83
Hazardous
477
314
435
24
83
Hazardous
394
272
280
24
83
Hazardous
340
245
268
24
83
Hazardous
410
280
479
24
83
Severe
272
197
305
24
83
Hazardous
441
296
347
25.1
45
Hazardous
318
234
281
22.2
45
Severe
235
160
252
23
83
Hazardous
427
289
394
24
83
Hazardous
352
251
392
24
83
Hazardous
402
276
302
24
83
Hazardous
358
254
302
27.2
45
Hazardous
511
331
336
24
83
Severe
282
207
229
24
83
Hazardous
372
261
271
24
83
Hazardous
368
259
263
24
83
Hazardous
481
316
323
24
83
Hazardous
567
359
408
24
83
Hazardous
344
247
294
26.6
45

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Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

New Delhi

9.8Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 68.6 Cigarettes
Monthly 294 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 9.8 cigarettes a day.

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

  • 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 Hazardous (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.

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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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

Oct. 2024 vs Oct. 2025

Oct. 2024
174AQI
Oct. 2025
170AQI
2.2 %
Fall

Compared to Oct. 2024, the AQI in Oct. 2025 remained in the same category.

Sep. 2025 vs Oct. 2025

Sep. 2025
98AQI
Oct. 2025
170AQI
73.4 %
Rise

AQI levels changed from 'Moderate' in Sep. 2025 to 'Unhealthy' in Oct. 2025.


New Delhi's annual 2025 AQI (137) shows an average percentage change of -16.5% (improved 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 364 (Hazardous). This was last updated 2025-10-22 02:56:58 AM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 172 (Unhealthy) at 4:04 PM (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 568 (Hazardous) at 3:04 AM (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 568 at 3:04 AM (Local Time), lowest 172 at 4:04 PM (Local Time).

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

Current AQI levels are warning of emergency conditions. Avoid all outdoor activities, stay indoors with windows and doors closed, use air purifiers, and wear high-quality masks to protect yourself.