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New Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) | Air Pollution

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

Last Updated: 2025-05-22 05:24:13 AM (Local Time)

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Live AQI
151
Air Quality is
Unhealthy
pm10 :  215 µg/m³
PM2.5 :  58 µg/m³
Good
050
Moderate
100
Poor
150
Unhealthy
200
Severe
300
Hazardous
301+
aqi unhealthy level in New Delhi
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31 °C

Clear
Humidity
Humidity42 %

Wind Speed
Wind Speed15 km/h

UV Index
UV Index0
Last Updated: 2025-05-22 05:24:13 AM (Local Time)


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New Delhi

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Historical Air Quality Data

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
157
63
219
35
39
Alaknanda
Unhealthy
156
63
219
35
40
Alipur
Unhealthy
153
58
202
35
37
Anand Lok
Unhealthy
155
62
250
36
38
Anand Parbat
Unhealthy
152
57
200
36
36
Anand Vihar
Unhealthy
156
62
209
36
41
Ashok Vihar Phase 1
Unhealthy
154
60
233
36
37
Ashok Vihar Phase 2
Unhealthy
155
61
213
35
37
Ashok Vihar Phase 3
Unhealthy
151
56
218
36
36
Ashok Vihar Phase 4
Unhealthy
151
56
218
36
36
Bali Nagar
Unhealthy
155
62
254
36
36
Bawana Industrial Area
Unhealthy
157
64
207
36
37
Bhalswa Landfill
Unhealthy
152
58
206
35
37
Bramprakash Ayurvedic Hospital
Poor
123
44
183
35
41
Chanakya Puri
Poor
149
55
207
35
38
Civil Lines
Poor
139
51
197
36
36
Connaught Place
Unhealthy
151
56
210
36
36
Darya Ganj
Unhealthy
155
61
209
36
37
Deepali
Unhealthy
155
62
254
35
37
Defence Colony
Unhealthy
155
62
245
36
38
Delhi Cantt
Unhealthy
155
61
215
36
38
Delhi Gymkhana Club
Unhealthy
154
60
233
36
37
Delhi Institute Of Tool Engineering
Unhealthy
156
62
213
35
37
Diplomatic Enclave
Poor
148
55
215
35
37
Dite Okhla
Poor
148
55
214
35
41
DR Karni Singh Shooting Range
Unhealthy
153
59
209
36
40
Dwarka
Poor
143
53
192
35
38
Dwarka Sector 10
Poor
139
51
192
35
38
Dwarka Sector 11
Poor
143
53
192
35
38
Dwarka Sector 12
Poor
139
51
192
35
38
Dwarka Sector 18B
Poor
140
51
191
35
38
Dwarka Sector 23
Unhealthy
151
56
201
36
38
Dwarka Sector 3
Poor
142
52
190
35
38
Dwarka Sector 5
Poor
140
51
191
35
38
Dwarka Sector 6
Unhealthy
151
56
198
36
38
Dwarka Sector 7
Poor
140
51
192
35
38
East Patel Nagar
Poor
146
54
201
35
37
Embassy of Belgium
Poor
149
55
207
35
38
Ghazipur
Unhealthy
156
63
209
36
41
Golf Links
Unhealthy
155
62
228
36
38
Govind Puri
Poor
149
55
214
35
38
Greater Kailash
Poor
149
55
215
35
38
Greater Kailash II
Unhealthy
156
63
218
35
38
Green Park
Unhealthy
151
56
206
36
37
GTB Nagar
Unhealthy
156
62
206
36
41
Gulmohar Park Block B
Unhealthy
151
56
195
36
38
Hari Nagar
Unhealthy
155
62
250
36
37
Hastsal
Poor
139
51
190
35
38
Hauz Khas
Poor
149
55
215
35
38
Hazrat Nizamuddin
Unhealthy
152
57
210
35
41
HT House
Unhealthy
151
56
210
36
36
I P Extension
Unhealthy
156
63
215
36
41
Inderlok
Unhealthy
155
61
212
36
37
Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences
Poor
147
54
204
34
41
ITI Jahangirpuri
Unhealthy
155
61
225
35
37
ITI Shahdra
Unhealthy
156
63
214
36
41
Janakpuri
Unhealthy
151
56
207
36
36
Jangpura
Unhealthy
155
61
221
35
41
Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
Unhealthy
157
64
221
34
41
Kalkaji
Poor
149
55
215
35
38
Karol Bagh
Unhealthy
154
60
218
36
37
Kashmiri Gate ISBT
Unhealthy
153
59
211
35
37
Katwaria Sarai
Poor
149
55
214
35
38
Kohat Enclave
Unhealthy
155
61
259
36
37
Lajpat Nagar
Unhealthy
155
62
254
36
38
LIC Colony
Unhealthy
156
63
209
36
37
Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium
Unhealthy
157
63
226
35
37
Malviya Nagar
Unhealthy
156
63
219
35
38
Mandir Marg
Poor
146
54
201
35
37
Mayur Vihar
Unhealthy
151
56
205
36
41
Model Town
Unhealthy
156
63
221
36
37
Mori Gate
Unhealthy
151
56
210
36
36
Mukherjee Nagar
Unhealthy
153
59
227
35
37
Mundka
Unhealthy
153
58
198
35
38
Mustafabad
Unhealthy
157
63
222
36
38
Najafgarh
Poor
137
50
177
35
38
Naraina Industrial Area
Unhealthy
151
56
215
36
36
Narela
Unhealthy
153
58
202
35
37
National Institute Of Malaria Research
Poor
142
52
202
35
38
New Delhi US Embassy
Poor
142
52
188
36
37
New Delhi US Embassy
Poor
142
52
188
36
37
New Friends Colony
Unhealthy
155
62
250
36
37
New Sarup Nagar
Unhealthy
156
62
209
35
37
Niti Marg
Poor
149
55
207
35
38
Okhla Phase II
Poor
149
55
214
35
41
Panchsheel Vihar
Poor
150
55
206
35
41
Paschim Vihar
Unhealthy
156
63
212
35
37
Patparganj
Unhealthy
156
63
209
36
41
PGDAV College
Unhealthy
155
61
239
35
37
Pooth Khurd
Unhealthy
157
64
208
35
37
Prashant Vihar
Unhealthy
153
58
233
35
37
Punjabi Bagh
Unhealthy
155
62
254
36
37
Punjabi Bagh Block D
Unhealthy
156
63
215
35
37
Pusa
Poor
146
54
201
35
37
Radhey Mohan Drive
Unhealthy
157
64
208
35
41
Radhey Mohan Drive 2
Unhealthy
153
59
209
36
40
Raghubir Nagar
Unhealthy
155
62
254
36
37
Rajinder Nagar
Unhealthy
156
62
217
35
35
Ramesh Park
Unhealthy
154
59
197
36
38
RK Puram
Poor
148
55
218
35
37
RK Puram North Block
Poor
148
55
215
35
37
Rohini Sector 10
Unhealthy
156
62
250
35
37
Rohini Sector 15
Unhealthy
156
62
250
35
37
Rohini Sector 24
Unhealthy
156
62
250
36
37
Rohini Sector 30
Unhealthy
153
58
202
35
37
Rohini Sector 5
Unhealthy
156
62
250
35
37
Rohini Sector 7
Unhealthy
156
62
254
35
37
Ruchi Vihar
Poor
136
50
193
35
38
Safdarjung Enclave
Unhealthy
151
56
215
35
36
Sainik Farms
Poor
146
54
216
35
41
Saket
Poor
146
54
215
35
41
Saket Block C
Unhealthy
155
61
219
35
40
Saraswati Marg
Unhealthy
152
57
202
35
37
Satyawati College
Unhealthy
151
56
218
35
36
Shahdara
Poor
148
55
219
35
39
Shaheed Sukhdev College Of Business Studies
Unhealthy
153
58
206
35
37
Shalimar Bagh
Unhealthy
154
60
233
35
37
Shastri Nagar
Unhealthy
156
63
215
35
37
Sheikh Sarai
Unhealthy
154
60
221
35
41
Siddhartha Enclave
Unhealthy
152
58
216
35
38
Sir Edmund Hillary Marg
Poor
149
55
207
35
38
Sonia Vihar Water Treatment Plant Djb
Unhealthy
157
63
222
36
37
Sri Auribindo Margta
Unhealthy
156
63
219
34
40
Sukhdev Vihar
Unhealthy
156
62
250
36
38
Sukhdev Vihar DDA Flats
Unhealthy
156
62
242
36
38
Surya Nagar
Unhealthy
156
63
213
36
41
Uttam Nagar
Unhealthy
151
56
196
36
37
Vasant Kunj
Unhealthy
155
61
215
35
38
Vasant Kunj Sector C
Unhealthy
155
61
214
35
38
Vasant Vihar
Unhealthy
157
63
219
35
37
Vasundhara Enclave
Unhealthy
157
64
215
36
41
Wazirpur
Unhealthy
154
60
233
35
37

India's Metro Cities

Air Quality Index

Health Advice For People Living In

New Delhi

2.7Cigarettes per day

Cigarette
Weekly 18.9 Cigarettes
Monthly 81.0 Cigarettes

Breathing the air in this location is as harmful as smoking 2.7 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

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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
141AQI
18.02 %
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
141AQI
7.24 %
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 1.47% (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 151 (Unhealthy). This was last updated 2025-05-22 05:24:13 AM (Local Time).

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

The best AQI level was 99 (Moderate) at 12:09 AM, May 22, 2025 (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 162 (Unhealthy) at 8:09 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 162 at 8:09 AM (Local Time), lowest 99 at 12:09 AM, May 22, 2025 (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.