R K Puram, Delhi AQI today
Official government monitoring station · #67 most polluted of 558 stations in India right now
Very Poor बहुत खराब
Health impact (CPCB)
Respiratory illness on prolonged exposure
What to do today
Avoid outdoor exercise. Wear an N95 mask outside and keep windows closed at peak hours.
General guidance. If you have a health condition, follow your doctor's advice.
Last 24 hours
Lowest 243 at 8 amHighest 392 at 5 am
Pollutants (sub-index)
★ Main pollutant: PM2.5
Last 30 days
30-day average 329Cleanest day 75 30 OctWorst day 453 6 Nov
Satisfactory: 1 Moderate: 1 Poor: 3 Very Poor: 6 Severe: 4
One value a day: the 4 pm reading (a 24-hour average), as in CPCB’s daily AQI bulletin. Older days come from OpenAQ’s archive of the same CPCB monitors.
Compared with last year
No reading for the same days last year.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Worst day |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 378 | 6 Nov 453 |
Nearby stations
| IIT Delhi Delhi · 2.4 km | 429 |
| JNU Delhi · 3.1 km | 389 |
| Sirifort Delhi · 3.2 km | 371 |
| Sri Aurobindo Marg Delhi · 3.6 km | 348 |
| Lodhi Road Delhi · 4.4 km | 293 |
| Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Delhi · 5.0 km | 320 |
Common questions
What is the AQI in R K Puram, Delhi right now?
The AQI in R K Puram, Delhi is 326 (Very Poor) on the CPCB scale, as of 9 pm, 13 Nov.
Is it safe to exercise outdoors in R K Puram, Delhi today?
Avoid outdoor exercise. Wear an N95 mask outside and keep windows closed at peak hours. General guidance. If you have a health condition, follow your doctor's advice.
What is the main pollutant in R K Puram, Delhi?
PM2.5 is the main pollutant right now, with a CPCB sub-index of 326.
When was the air best and worst in R K Puram, Delhi in the last 24 hours?
The AQI was lowest at 243 (8 am, 13 Nov) and highest at 392 (5 am, 13 Nov).
Why do some apps show a different AQI for R K Puram, Delhi?
AQI247 uses India’s CPCB National AQI, the scale used by the government and the news. Apps on the US scale show different numbers for the same air.