Kandivali West air quality · Mumbai, Maharashtra
Postpone everything outdoors that can wait
US AQI 355 (Hazardous) at the BMC monitor in Kandivali West, Mumbai, the 2nd highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. India's official NAQI (CPCB) 405 (Severe). Main pollutant: PM2.5.
Updated
Last 24 hours: worst 613 at midnight yesterday, best 68 at 6 am yesterday (US AQI)
Pollutants at Kandivali West
- PM2.5 · µg/m³25316.8× WHO limit
- PM10 · µg/m³4489.9× WHO limit
- NO₂ · µg/m³68.52.7× WHO limit
- O₃ · µg/m³11.6
- SO₂ · µg/m³12.7Under WHO limit
- CO · mg/m³0.33
This hour's readings at this monitor. WHO multiples use the 2021 24-hour guidelines.
Where Kandivali West ranks in Mumbai
- 2ndmost polluted of 24 Mumbai monitors right now
- 113average 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 Kandivali West 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 Kandivali West
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 258) and cleanest from 4 am to 7 am (96). Plan walks, runs and open windows for the cleaner hours.
Kandivali West 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 (613, Hazardous) and lowest at 6 am yesterday (68, Moderate).
Kandivali West air quality, last 30 days
Daily average, 26 days- 113average US AQI
- 303worst day, 8 November
- 30cleanest day, 2 November
- 1days above 150 (Unhealthy or worse)
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Kandivali West air quality: common questions
What is the AQI in Kandivali West right now?
The US AQI at the BMC monitor in Kandivali West, Mumbai is 355 (Hazardous), the 2nd highest of 24 Mumbai monitors reporting. Over the last 24 hours it ranged from 68 (6 am yesterday) to 613 (midnight yesterday). The main pollutant is PM2.5. The same air reads India's official NAQI (CPCB) 405 (Severe).
What time is the air worst in Kandivali West?
Over the last 7 days, from 8 pm to 11 pm India time, when the monitor averaged 258. The cleanest stretch was 4 am to 7 am, at 96.
How has Kandivali West's air been over the last 30 days?
The monitor averaged a US AQI of 113 over 26 days with data. The worst day was 8 November at 303 and the cleanest 2 November at 30. 1 day was above 150 (Unhealthy or worse).
Where does Kandivali West's air quality data come from?
From the continuous monitoring station run by the BMC 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: BMC, 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.