Is Bikaner Air Quality Safe Today?

Current AQI in Bikaner is 88 (Moderate).

Quick Answer

Based on current AQI levels, air quality in Bikaner is Moderate. Most people can continue normal outdoor activity, but sensitive groups should still be cautious.

88
Bikaner air quality
Moderate
Main pollutant: O3 · Trend: rising
AQI Scale
0 Good 50 100 200 300+
Current: 88 — Moderate band
What does AQI 88 mean? AQI 88 falls under Moderate in India. AQI above 200 is unhealthy and above 300 is severe. At this level, breathing discomfort and irritation can increase, especially for sensitive groups. The main pollutant today is O3 (avg 88.0), which can trigger breathing issues, cough, and fatigue, particularly near traffic-heavy areas.
What to do today
  • Prefer lighter activity or indoor workouts
  • Limit time outdoors if AQI is trending upward
  • Mask not required for most
  • Ventilate during cleanest hours
  • Air purifier helpful if AQI rises above 200
Best time to go outside
Go 14:00–14:59
Avoid 08:00–08:59
Who should be careful
  • Children & elderly
  • Asthma / lung conditions
  • Pregnant women
Air quality across Bikaner
🌿 MM Ground, Bikaner - RSPCB
AQI 88
🚨 MM Ground, Bikaner - RSPCB
AQI 88
Variation is driven by traffic density, construction, and local sources.

Bikaner AQI Trend

Latest history update: 16 Apr 2026, 5 PM.

7-day avg
120.1
Trend
Rising
Yesterday
132
Today
157
105.5
130.5
137.9
110.9
71.7
116.2
131.6
156.7
09 Apr
10 Apr
11 Apr
12 Apr
13 Apr
14 Apr
15 Apr
16 Apr

Category split: 7 Moderate, 1 Satisfactory

Good (≤50) Satisfactory (51–100) Moderate (101–200) Poor (201–300)

Best day: 71.7 (13 Apr) · Worst day: 156.7 (16 Apr)

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FAQs About Bikaner Air Quality

Is AQI 88 safe in Bikaner?

Yes, it is generally safe for most people. Sensitive groups should still be cautious if exposed for long periods.

What AQI level is dangerous?

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

Should I wear a mask today in Bikaner?

Not required for most people. Keep one handy if you are sensitive or commuting through heavy traffic.

Why can AQI vary a lot across Bikaner?

Today’s spread is about - AQI points between the cleanest and most polluted areas. Differences usually come from traffic density, construction, and local wind patterns.

Is O3 the main concern today?

Yes. O3 is currently the leading pollutant, which tends to spike near roads and busy junctions. If you feel irritation or coughing outdoors, reduce exposure.