SmogRank / History / April 23, 2026
Most polluted cities on April 23, 2026
2,243 cities ranked by their average PM2.5 over the day. Each city's own local calendar day.
| # | City | µg/m³ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathmandu low-cost sensors Bagmati Province, Nepal | 185.0 | |
| 2 | Narela Delhi, India | 114.0 | |
| 3 | Singrauli Madhya Pradesh, India | 110.0 | |
| 4 | Bāghpat Uttar Pradesh, India | 105.0 | |
| 5 | Panvel Maharashtra, India | 99.7 | |
| 6 | Jīnd Haryana, India | 98.9 | |
| 7 | Kaithal Haryana, India | 96.8 | |
| 8 | Yamuna Nagar Haryana, India | 94.1 | |
| 9 | Faridabad Haryana, India | 93.5 | |
| 10 | Joda Odisha, India | 91.1 | |
| 11 | Lahore low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 90.4 | |
| 12 | Faisalabad low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 89.0 | |
| 13 | Hājīpur Bihar, India | 87.4 | |
| 14 | Parbhani Maharashtra, India | 85.5 | |
| 15 | Bārān Rajasthan, India | 81.6 | |
| 16 | Panchkula Haryana, India | 81.4 | |
| 17 | Bahadurgarh Haryana, India | 80.0 | |
| 18 | Thānesar Haryana, India | 78.8 | |
| 19 | Karnāl Haryana, India | 78.3 | |
| 20 | Chiang Mai low-cost sensors Chiang Mai, Thailand | 78.1 | |
| 21 | Hāpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 77.6 | |
| 22 | Vientiane low-cost sensors Vientiane Prefecture, Laos | 77.4 | |
| 23 | Angul Odisha, India | 76.4 | |
| 24 | Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India | 71.8 | |
| 25 | Ghāziābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 71.6 | |
| 25 | Uttaradit low-cost sensors Uttaradit, Thailand | 71.6 | |
| 27 | Baddi Himachal Pradesh, India | 70.4 | |
| 28 | Dhaka low-cost sensors Dhaka Division, Bangladesh | 69.6 | |
| 29 | Ahilyanagar Maharashtra, India | 68.8 | |
| 30 | Barbil Odisha, India | 68.4 | |
| 31 | Dādri Uttar Pradesh, India | 66.8 | |
| 32 | Muzaffarnagar Uttar Pradesh, India | 66.4 | |
| 33 | Bhiwadi Rajasthan, India | 65.9 | |
| 34 | Meerut Uttar Pradesh, India | 65.6 | |
| 35 | Bhāgalpur Bihar, India | 64.7 | |
| 36 | Keonjhargarh Odisha, India | 64.1 | |
| 37 | Patna Bihar, India | 62.0 | |
| 38 | Rourkela Odisha, India | 61.1 | |
| 38 | Undera Gujarat, India | 61.1 | |
| 40 | Delhi Delhi, India | 59.9 | |
| 41 | Gujranwala low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 58.4 | |
| 42 | Jalandhar Punjab, India | 56.6 | |
| 43 | Chāpra Bihar, India | 56.0 | |
| 43 | Kharghar Maharashtra, India | 56.0 | |
| 45 | Saharsa Bihar, India | 55.9 | |
| 45 | Dhāruhera Haryana, India | 55.9 | |
| 47 | Chānda Maharashtra, India | 54.8 | |
| 47 | Bānswāra Rajasthan, India | 54.8 | |
| 49 | Jharia Jharkhand, India | 54.7 | |
| 50 | Rahim Yar Khan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 53.8 | |
| 51 | Akola Maharashtra, India | 53.5 | |
| 52 | Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 53.4 | |
| 53 | Najafgarh Delhi, India | 52.9 | |
| 54 | Greater Noida Uttar Pradesh, India | 51.9 | |
| 55 | Sialkot low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 51.7 | |
| 56 | Arrah Bihar, India | 51.5 | |
| 57 | Begusarai Bihar, India | 51.1 | |
| 58 | Jalgaon Maharashtra, India | 50.9 | |
| 59 | Sonīpat Haryana, India | 50.5 | |
| 60 | Bikaner Rajasthan, India | 50.0 | |
| 61 | Vapi Gujarat, India | 49.9 | |
| 62 | Chandigarh Chandigarh, India | 49.4 | |
| 63 | Nagpur Maharashtra, India | 49.2 | |
| 64 | Kampala low-cost sensors Central Region, Uganda | 49.0 | |
| 65 | Bahawalpur low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 48.9 | |
| 66 | Ambāla Haryana, India | 48.8 | |
| 67 | Kalyān Maharashtra, India | 47.6 | |
| 68 | Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India | 47.1 | |
| 68 | Bhiwandi Maharashtra, India | 47.1 | |
| 70 | Pimpri-Chinchwad Maharashtra, India | 46.9 | |
| 71 | Gaya Bihar, India | 46.3 | |
| 72 | Saugor Madhya Pradesh, India | 45.0 | |
| 72 | Jammu low-cost sensors Jammu and Kashmir, India | 45.0 | |
| 72 | Buxar Bihar, India | 45.0 | |
| 75 | Jaipur Rajasthan, India | 44.9 | |
| 76 | Nalbāri Assam, India | 44.1 | |
| 77 | Rājgīr Bihar, India | 43.4 | |
| 78 | Kanpur Uttar Pradesh, India | 42.9 | |
| 79 | Virār Maharashtra, India | 42.4 | |
| 80 | Kadapa Andhra Pradesh, India | 41.6 | |
| 81 | Multan low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 41.4 | |
| 82 | Patiāla Punjab, India | 41.3 | |
| 83 | Closepet Karnataka, India | 40.6 | |
| 83 | Baripāda Odisha, India | 40.6 | |
| 83 | Chrang Chamreh Muoy low-cost sensors Phnom Penh, Cambodia | 40.6 | |
| 86 | Dhule Maharashtra, India | 40.4 | |
| 87 | Quezon City low-cost sensors National Capital Region, Philippines | 40.3 | |
| 88 | Tuxtla Chiapas, Mexico | 39.9 | |
| 89 | Aya Nagar Delhi, India | 39.6 | |
| 90 | Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh, India | 39.3 | |
| 91 | Nanded Maharashtra, India | 38.6 | |
| 92 | Tonk Rajasthan, India | 38.2 | |
| 92 | Shrīrāmpur West Bengal, India | 38.2 | |
| 94 | Ahmedabad Gujarat, India | 38.1 | |
| 95 | Amravati Maharashtra, India | 37.7 | |
| 96 | Dera Māndi Delhi, India | 37.3 | |
| 97 | Yadgir Karnataka, India | 37.1 | |
| 98 | Hyderabad Telangana, India | 36.6 | |
| 98 | Gwalior Madhya Pradesh, India | 36.6 | |
| 100 | Kota Rajasthan, India | 36.4 | |
| 100 | Palembang low-cost sensors South Sumatra, Indonesia | 36.4 | |
| 102 | Latur Maharashtra, India | 36.2 | |
| 103 | Anantapur Andhra Pradesh, India | 36.0 | |
| 104 | Nagaon Assam, India | 35.7 | |
| 105 | Agartala Tripura, India | 35.2 | |
| 106 | Durgapur West Bengal, India | 35.1 | |
| 107 | Bhopal Madhya Pradesh, India | 35.0 | |
| 108 | Chittorgarh Rajasthan, India | 34.9 | |
| 108 | Khlong Luang low-cost sensors Pathum Thani, Thailand | 34.9 | |
| 110 | Lilongwe low-cost sensors Central Region, Malawi | 34.6 | |
| 111 | Bhayandar Maharashtra, India | 34.0 | |
| 111 | Arāria Bihar, India | 34.0 | |
| 113 | Bengaluru Karnataka, India | 33.7 | |
| 113 | Aurangabad Maharashtra, India | 33.7 | |
| 115 | Shillong Meghalaya, India | 33.6 | |
| 115 | Morādābād Uttar Pradesh, India | 33.6 | |
| 117 | Ajmer Rajasthan, India | 33.5 | |
| 118 | Iloilo low-cost sensors Western Visayas, Philippines | 33.2 | |
| 119 | Gangtok Sikkim, India | 33.0 | |
| 119 | Dausa Rajasthan, India | 33.0 | |
| 121 | Serilingampalle Telangana, India | 32.9 | |
| 122 | Gandhinagar Gujarat, India | 32.8 | |
| 123 | Augusta Georgia, United States | 32.6 | |
| 124 | Macon Georgia, United States | 32.5 | |
| 125 | Sai Mai low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand | 32.1 | |
| 126 | Bhubaneswar Odisha, India | 32.0 | |
| 126 | San Salvador Tizatlalli México, Mexico | 32.0 | |
| 128 | Chūru Rajasthan, India | 31.5 | |
| 129 | Sholapur Maharashtra, India | 31.4 | |
| 129 | Kolkata West Bengal, India | 31.4 | |
| 131 | Cuttack Odisha, India | 31.3 | |
| 132 | Pune Maharashtra, India | 31.2 | |
| 133 | Jabalpur Madhya Pradesh, India | 30.9 | |
| 133 | Bangkok low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand | 30.9 | |
| 135 | Ban Khlong Prawet low-cost sensors Bangkok, Thailand | 30.5 | |
| 136 | Badlapur Maharashtra, India | 30.2 | |
| 137 | Rānīganj West Bengal, India | 30.0 | |
| 138 | Rawalpindi low-cost sensors Punjab, Pakistan | 29.9 | |
| 138 | Indore Madhya Pradesh, India | 29.9 | |
| 140 | Hyderabad low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 29.8 | |
| 141 | San Luis Potosí San Luis Potosí, Mexico | 29.6 | |
| 142 | Naucalpan de Juárez México, Mexico | 29.4 | |
| 143 | Jhālāwār Rajasthan, India | 29.3 | |
| 143 | Wadgaon Kolhati Maharashtra, India | 29.3 | |
| 145 | Surat Gujarat, India | 29.2 | |
| 145 | Mumbai Maharashtra, India | 29.2 | |
| 147 | Kolhāpur Maharashtra, India | 29.0 | |
| 148 | Sāngli Maharashtra, India | 28.9 | |
| 149 | Ibadan low-cost sensors Oyo State, Nigeria | 28.8 | |
| 149 | Quthbullapur Telangana, India | 28.8 | |
| 151 | Coimbatore Tamil Nadu, India | 28.7 | |
| 152 | Karauli Rajasthan, India | 28.5 | |
| 153 | Bhilwara Rajasthan, India | 28.4 | |
| 154 | Pratāpgarh Rajasthan, India | 27.9 | |
| 154 | Būndi Rajasthan, India | 27.9 | |
| 154 | Brookfield Illinois, United States | 27.9 | |
| 157 | Neelankarai Tamil Nadu, India | 27.8 | |
| 158 | Rairangpur Odisha, India | 27.6 | |
| 159 | Svishtov low-cost sensors Veliko Tarnovo, Bulgaria | 27.5 | |
| 159 | Saint Andrews South Carolina, United States | 27.5 | |
| 161 | Shivamogga Karnataka, India | 27.1 | |
| 162 | Mangaluru Karnataka, India | 26.6 | |
| 163 | Fengshan Takao, Taiwan | 26.4 | |
| 164 | Nashik Maharashtra, India | 26.2 | |
| 165 | Atlixco Puebla, Mexico | 25.8 | |
| 166 | Phuntsholing low-cost sensors Chukha, Bhutan | 25.7 | |
| 167 | Novi Pazar Central Serbia, Serbia | 25.6 | |
| 168 | Port Arthur Texas, United States | 25.4 | |
| 169 | Jalor Rajasthan, India | 25.2 | |
| 169 | Burunday low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 25.2 | |
| 171 | Āsansol West Bengal, India | 24.9 | |
| 171 | Ashaiman low-cost sensors Greater Accra, Ghana | 24.9 | |
| 173 | Islamabad low-cost sensors Islamabad, Pakistan | 24.8 | |
| 173 | Dhaulpur Rajasthan, India | 24.8 | |
| 173 | Haldia West Bengal, India | 24.8 | |
| 173 | Sarajevo Federation of B&H, Bosnia and Herzegovina | 24.8 | |
| 177 | Otegen Batyra low-cost sensors Almaty Region, Kazakhstan | 24.7 | |
| 178 | Bang Pakong low-cost sensors Chachoengsao, Thailand | 24.4 | |
| 179 | Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl México, Mexico | 24.3 | |
| 180 | Savannah Georgia, United States | 23.9 | |
| 181 | Jhunjhunūn Rajasthan, India | 23.8 | |
| 182 | Hubballi Karnataka, India | 23.7 | |
| 182 | Mohali Punjab, India | 23.7 | |
| 184 | Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan, India | 23.6 | |
| 185 | Quetta low-cost sensors Balochistan, Pakistan | 23.5 | |
| 186 | Gummidipundi Tamil Nadu, India | 23.4 | |
| 186 | Belagavi Karnataka, India | 23.4 | |
| 186 | Lagos low-cost sensors Lagos, Nigeria | 23.4 | |
| 189 | Tirumala Andhra Pradesh, India | 23.2 | |
| 189 | Singapore low-cost sensors Singapore | 23.2 | |
| 191 | Dūngarpur Rajasthan, India | 22.8 | |
| 191 | Bhilai Chhattisgarh, India | 22.8 | |
| 193 | Karachi low-cost sensors Sindh, Pakistan | 22.7 | |
| 194 | Nāgaur Rajasthan, India | 22.6 | |
| 194 | Guwahati Assam, India | 22.6 | |
| 196 | Monterrey Nuevo León, Mexico | 22.5 | |
| 197 | Yuanlin Taiwan, Taiwan | 22.3 | |
| 197 | Tlaquepaque Jalisco, Mexico | 22.3 | |
| 197 | Nandri Rajasthan, India | 22.3 | |
| 200 | Ciudad General Escobedo Nuevo León, Mexico | 22.1 |
Top 200 of 2,243 shown.
Good 0–9.0Moderate 9.1+Unhealthy for sensitive groups 35.5+Unhealthy 55.5+Very unhealthy 125.5+Hazardous 225.5+No data