Borivali East (MPCB) air quality · Mumbai, Maharashtra
A HEPA purifier in the bedroom makes nights noticeably easier
US AQI 105 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) at the MPCB monitor in Borivali East (MPCB), Mumbai, the 22nd highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 69 (Satisfactory). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 147 at midnight yesterday, best 64 at 4 pm yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Borivali East (MPCB)
- PM2.5 · µg/m³37.22.5× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³69.01.5× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³7.6Under WHO limit
- SO₂ · µg/m³10.5Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.11
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Borivali East (MPCB) ranks in Mumbai
- 22ndmost polluted of 24 Mumbai monitors right now
- 102average 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 (MPCB) right now?
Children, older adults, pregnant people and anyone with heart or lung disease may feel effects. Most other people are unlikely to be affected.
Walking and commuting
Go aheadFine for most people; sensitive groups keep it shorter.
Running and jogging
LimitSensitive groups move indoors. Others take more breaks and shorten the run.
Cycling
Take carePrefer routes away from heavy traffic; sensitive groups ride shorter.
Children playing outside
Take careChildren with asthma should take breaks and keep reliever inhalers handy.
Older adults and heart or lung conditions
LimitReduce long or heavy exertion outdoors and keep medicines close.
Open windows
Take careVentilate briefly, ideally when the reading is lowest.
Mask outdoors
OptionalSensitive groups may wear an N95 or FFP2 mask for long trips.
Air purifier indoors
OptionalUseful for sensitive people, especially at night.
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 (MPCB)
Last 7 days, India timeOver the last 7 days, the air at this monitor was worst from 10 pm to 1 am (average US AQI 106) and cleanest from 4 am to 7 am (76). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Borivali East (MPCB) 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 midnight yesterday (147, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups) and lowest at 4 pm yesterday (64, Moderate).
Borivali East (MPCB) air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 24 days- 102average US AQI
- 146worst day, 24 October
- 81cleanest day, 3 November
- 0days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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Borivali East (MPCB) air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Borivali East (MPCB) right now?
The US AQI at the MPCB monitor in Borivali East (MPCB), Mumbai is 105 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups), the 22nd highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 64 (4 pm yesterday) to 147 (midnight yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 69 (Satisfactory).
What time is the air worst in Borivali East (MPCB)?
Over the last 7 days, from 10 pm to 1 am India time, when the monitor averaged 106. The cleanest stretch was 4 am to 7 am, at 76.
How has Borivali East (MPCB)'s air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 102 over 24 days with data. The worst day was 24 October at 146 and the cleanest 3 November at 81. 0 days were above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Borivali East (MPCB)'s air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) 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: Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB), 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.