Amritsar AQI Today
Live AQI, a full pollutant breakdown and a 4-day forecast for Amritsar, updated every 15 minutes.
The Air Quality Index in Amritsar, Punjab is 306 (Very Poor) on India's CPCB National AQI scale, driven by PM2.5 with PM2.5 at 126 µg/m³. Updated every 15 minutes from OpenWeatherMap station data, last read .
Very Poor Air Quality — AQI 306
Respiratory illness on prolonged exposure. Everyone should avoid outdoor activity. Avoid outdoor activity and wear an N95 mask if going outside.
Updated 01:48 am
Respiratory illness on prolonged exposure. Everyone should avoid outdoor activity.
PM2.5 is driving this reading — mostly combustion — vehicles, crop burning, industry and cooking fuel.
Pollutants
PM2.5
126
μg/m³
sub-index 306
PM10
171
μg/m³
sub-index 148
Ozone
51
μg/m³
sub-index 52
NO₂
12
μg/m³
sub-index 16
SO₂
4.0
μg/m³
sub-index 5
CO
1042
μg/m³
sub-index 53
The AQI is the highest of these sub-indices, on the CPCB National AQI (India) scale. Both standards are defined over 8- and 24-hour averages; readings here are instantaneous, so treat short spikes with care.
What you should do
Stay indoors as much as possible
Wear N95 or better if you must go out
Seal window gaps if you have no air conditioning
Avoid cooking over an open flame
Check on elderly neighbours and young children