Shahdara AQI today
Nearest station: IHBAS, 1.6 km away · Station details → · #30 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 380 at 9 pmHighest 401 at 4 am
Pollutants (sub-index)
★ Main pollutant: PM2.5
Last 30 days · IHBAS
30-day average 205Cleanest day 43 30 OctWorst day 389 13 Nov
Good: 1 Satisfactory: 4 Moderate: 8 Poor: 3 Very Poor: 8
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
A year ago, on 13 Nov 2025, the AQI was 267 (Poor).
The last 7 days averaged 335, against 292 in the same week of 2025: 15% worse.
Month by month
| Month | Average | Worst day |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 308 | 13 Nov 389 |
| October 2026 | 127 | 2 Oct 244 |
| September 2026 | 91 | 22 Sept 193 |
| August 2026 | 69 | 27 Aug 105 |
| July 2026 | 115 | 12 Jul 339 |
| June 2026 | 123 | 4 Jun 213 |
| May 2026 | 138 | 13 May 250 |
| April 2026 | 167 | 3 Apr 289 |
| March 2026 | 155 | 7 Mar 288 |
| February 2026 | 172 | 7 Feb 263 |
| January 2026 | 248 | 27 Jan 354 |
| December 2025 | 332 | 14 Dec 499 |
| November 2025 | 288 | 18 Nov 372 |
Air quality calendar: last 12 months
Dec 2025332
Jan 2026248
Feb 2026172
Mar 2026155
Apr 2026167
May 2026138
Jun 2026123
Jul 2026115
Aug 202669
Sept 202691
Oct 2026127
Nov 2026308
Good: 11 Satisfactory: 80 Moderate: 125 Poor: 50 Very Poor: 36 Severe: 2
Each day shows its 4 pm reading, coloured on the CPCB scale. Grey days have no reading.
Nearby stations
| Vivek Vihar Delhi · 1.6 km | 390 |
| Anand Vihar Delhi · 3.9 km | 381 |
| Vasundhara Ghaziabad · 5.8 km | 389 |
| Sonia Vihar Delhi · 6.1 km | 384 |
| New Tehsil-Loni Ghaziabad · 6.3 km | 392 |
| Patparganj Delhi · 6.6 km | 345 |
Common questions
What is the AQI in Shahdara right now?
The AQI in Shahdara is 380 (Very Poor) on the CPCB scale, as of 9 pm, 13 Nov.
Is it safe to exercise outdoors in Shahdara 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 Shahdara?
PM2.5 is the main pollutant right now, with a CPCB sub-index of 380.
When was the air best and worst in Shahdara in the last 24 hours?
The AQI was lowest at 380 (9 pm, 13 Nov) and highest at 401 (4 am, 13 Nov).
Why do some apps show a different AQI for Shahdara?
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.