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Bengaluru Air Quality

Is Bengaluru Air Quality Safe Today?

Bengaluru's AQI is currently 92.3 (Satisfactory). Air quality is generally safe; sensitive groups should avoid prolonged outdoor exertion.

Last 24 hours: low 4 · high 154

Real-time data from 9 CPCB monitoring stations across Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Last updated: April 16, 2026, midnight

AQI Index
92.3
Satisfactory
Good Satisfactory Moderate Poor Very Poor Severe
24h low
4
24h high
154
7-day avg
78.2
Outdoor activity OK for most people
Best time to go out: morning or late evening
Sensitive groups — use caution with prolonged activity
Avoid extended outdoor exertion
Most polluted area: Silk Board, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Station — AQI 110
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AQI Trends (Last 7 Days)

Based on 9 active stations. Latest history update: 16 Apr 2026, 12 AM.

7-day avg
78.2
Category
Satisfactory
Best day
73.0 (11 Apr)
Worst day
92.3 (16 Apr)
80.6
76.0
73.0
78.9
84.2
78.4
73.0
92.3
09 Apr
10 Apr
11 Apr
12 Apr
13 Apr
14 Apr
15 Apr
16 Apr

Category split: 8 Satisfactory

Good (≤50) Satisfactory (51–100) Moderate (101–200) Poor (201–300)
Monitoring Stations 9 active
Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru - KSPCB 108
BWSSB Kadabesanahalli, Bengaluru - CPCB 69
Hebbal, Bengaluru - KSPCB 104
Jigani, Bengaluru - KSPCB 97
BTM Layout, Bengaluru - CPCB 88
Silk Board, Bengaluru - KSPCB 110
Bapuji Nagar, Bengaluru - KSPCB 110
Hombegowda Nagar, Bengaluru - KSPCB 101
Shivapura_Peenya, Bengaluru - KSPCB 44

Popular Areas in Bengaluru

AQI coverage for major localities and pincodes across Bengaluru.

Pattabhirama Nagara
Pincode 560041 · Near Jayanagar 5th Block, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Bellanduru
Pincode 560103 · Near BWSSB Kadabesanahalli, Bengaluru - CPCB
Gopalpura
Pincode 560023 · Near City Railway Station, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Dodda Bidarakallu
Pincode 560058 · Near Peenya, Bengaluru - CPCB
KEB Layout
Pincode 560094 · Near Hebbal, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Jigani
Pincode 560105 · Near Jigani, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Kormangala West
Pincode 560034 · Near Silk Board, Bengaluru - KSPCB
NTY Layout
Pincode 560026 · Near Bapuji Nagar, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Dooravaninagar
Pincode 560016 · Near Kasturi Nagar, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Mylasandra
Pincode 560098 · Near RVCE-Mailasandra, Bengaluru - KSPCB
BHEL Ward
Pincode 560069 · Near Hombegowda Nagar, Bengaluru - KSPCB
Saneguruvanahalli
Pincode 560079 · Near Sanegurava Halli, Bengaluru - KSPCB

Nearby Cities AQI

Yadgir
134
Moderate
Dharwad
99
Satisfactory
Mysuru
87
Satisfactory
Chikkaballapur
86
Satisfactory
Ramanagara
77
Satisfactory

Who Should Take Extra Precautions?

  • Children and elderly
  • People with asthma or lung disease
  • Pregnant women

Best Time to Go Outside in Bengaluru Today

Air quality is typically better during early morning hours (6–9 AM) and late evening. Avoid outdoor exercise during peak traffic hours.

Is Bengaluru Air Quality Safe Today?

Get a safety-focused summary with health advice, best time to go out, and local hotspots.

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FAQs About Bengaluru AQI

AQI 92.3 falls under Satisfactory category. It is generally safe, but sensitive groups should limit outdoor activity.

AQI above 300 is considered very poor and harmful for everyone.

The latest update time is April 16, 2026, midnight. AQI can change quickly, so check again before outdoor plans.

Reduce prolonged outdoor exposure if you’re sensitive, and consider a mask if you must be outside for long.

Use our AQI Near Me feature to get real-time readings for your location.

Top 5 Polluted Cities (Latest)

Greater Noida 289 Khora 275 Ghaziabad 271 Charkhi Dadri 267 Manesar 256

Top 5 Polluted Stations (Latest)

Knowledge Park - V, Greater Noida - UPPCB 345 Mundka, Delhi - DPCC 333 Ved Vihar-Loni, Ghaziabad - UPPCB 327 Loni, Ghaziabad - UPPCB 324 Wazirpur, Delhi - DPCC 301

📊 Data Source Attribution

Air quality data provided by the World Air Quality Index (WAQI) project and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), sourced via data.gov.in.