Rakhial air quality · Ahmedabad, Gujarat
GRAP's strictest stage applies when Delhi's daily AQI on CPCB's index crosses 450
US AQI 1295 (Hazardous) at the IITM monitor in Rakhial, Ahmedabad, the 1st highest of 7 Ahmedabad monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 500 (Severe). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 1535 at midnight yesterday, best 101 at 5 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Rakhial
- PM2.5 · µg/m³72548.3× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³1797.1× WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³0.7
- SO₂ · µg/m³22.4Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³1.66
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Rakhial ranks in Ahmedabad
- 1stmost polluted of 7 Ahmedabad monitors right now
- 148average US AQI, last 30 days
- 368Ahmedabad's city figure now
Most polluted right now: Rakhial 1295 · Raikhad 522 · Chandkheda 491 · SVPI Airport Hansol 326 · Maninagar 288.
Is it safe outside in Rakhial right now?
Health warning of emergency conditions: everyone is more likely to be affected.
Walking and commuting
AvoidStay indoors. Postpone non-essential trips.
Running and jogging
AvoidSkip strenuous exercise, even indoors if the air inside is not filtered.
Cycling
AvoidAvoid riding outdoors.
Children playing outside
AvoidKeep children indoors in a room with filtered air.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
AvoidStay indoors with filtered air and seek care if symptoms appear.
Open windows
AvoidSeal gaps around doors and windows if you can.
Mask outdoors
EssentialN95 or FFP2 mask essential outdoors.
Air purifier indoors
EssentialRun a HEPA purifier on high in a closed room.
Based on the US EPA Air Quality Guide, applied to the current US AQI category. If you have symptoms, follow your doctor's advice.
When the air is worst in Rakhial
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from midnight to 3 am (average US AQI 483) and cleanest from 3 pm to 6 pm (107). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Rakhial air quality, last 24 hours
Hourly US AQI, 21 of 24 hours, India timeIn the last 24 hours the US AQI at this monitor was highest at midnight yesterday (1535, Hazardous) and lowest at 5 pm yesterday (101, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
Rakhial air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 25 days- 148average US AQI
- 448worst day, 8 November
- 75cleanest day, 2 November
- 7days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
Nearby monitors
All of AhmedabadRakhial air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Rakhial right now?
The US AQI at the IITM monitor in Rakhial, Ahmedabad is 1295 (Hazardous), the 1st highest of 7 Ahmedabad monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 101 (5 pm yesterday) to 1535 (midnight yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 500 (Severe).
What time is the air worst in Rakhial?
Over the last 7 days, from midnight to 3 am India time, when the monitor averaged 483. The cleanest stretch was 3 pm to 6 pm, at 107.
How has Rakhial's air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 148 over 25 days with data. The worst day was 8 November at 448 and the cleanest 2 November at 75. 7 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Rakhial's air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) in CPCB's national network. Good Air shows the US EPA AQI worked out from those readings, and CPCB's own National Air Quality Index (NAQI) beside it. Good Air does not estimate or adjust the readings.
Source: Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM), via CPCB's national monitoring network. One monitor shows the air around it, which can differ from a few streets away. Readings are published by the monitoring agency and may be revised.