Borivali East (IITM) air quality · Mumbai, Maharashtra
This air is unhealthy for everyone, even if symptoms are not obvious
US AQI 193 (Unhealthy) at the IITM monitor in Borivali East (IITM), Mumbai, the 10th highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 282 (Poor). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 206 at 10 pm yesterday, best 63 at 5 am yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Borivali East (IITM)
- PM2.5 · µg/m³1157.7× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³1693.8× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³24.4Under WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³28.0
- CO · mg/m³0.64
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Borivali East (IITM) ranks in Mumbai
- 10thmost polluted of 24 Mumbai monitors right now
- 133average US AQI, last 30 days
- 195Mumbai's city figure now
Most polluted right now: Deonar 503 · Kandivali West 355 · Shivaji Nagar 313 · Malad West 287 · Mulund West 265.
Is it safe outside in Borivali East (IITM) right now?
Some members of the general public may feel health effects; sensitive groups may feel more serious effects.
Walking and commuting
Take careKeep outdoor walks short and choose quieter streets away from traffic.
Running and jogging
AvoidMove your run indoors or reschedule for a cleaner hour.
Cycling
LimitKeep rides short and easy, or ride indoors.
Children playing outside
LimitLimit outdoor play to short, gentle sessions. Move sports indoors.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
AvoidAvoid exertion outdoors. Follow your doctor's action plan.
Open windows
AvoidKeep windows closed while the air is unhealthy.
Mask outdoors
RecommendedWear a well-fitted N95 or FFP2 mask outdoors. Cloth and surgical masks do little against fine particles.
Air purifier indoors
RecommendedRun a HEPA purifier in the room you spend most time in.
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 Borivali East (IITM)
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from 8 pm to 11 pm (average US AQI 185) and cleanest from 4 am to 7 am (103). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Borivali East (IITM) air quality, last 24 hours
Hourly US AQI, 23 of 24 hours, India timeIn the last 24 hours the US AQI at this monitor was highest at 10 pm yesterday (206, Very Unhealthy) and lowest at 5 am yesterday (63, Moderate).
Borivali East (IITM) air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 28 days- 133average US AQI
- 163worst day, 24 October
- 100cleanest day, 11 October
- 6days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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Borivali East (IITM) air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Borivali East (IITM) right now?
The US AQI at the IITM monitor in Borivali East (IITM), Mumbai is 193 (Unhealthy), the 10th highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 63 (5 am yesterday) to 206 (10 pm yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 282 (Poor).
What time is the air worst in Borivali East (IITM)?
Over the last 7 days, from 8 pm to 11 pm India time, when the monitor averaged 185. The cleanest stretch was 4 am to 7 am, at 103.
How has Borivali East (IITM)'s air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 133 over 28 days with data. The worst day was 24 October at 163 and the cleanest 11 October at 100. 6 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Borivali East (IITM)'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.