Visible passes over Alma in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 05:05:40 AM

5

Thu, Oct 8, 05:54:07 AM

05:54:07 AM

Good

Maximum height 21.2°

Appears

05:54:07 AM

SW · 230°

Highest point

05:55:57 AM

21.2°

Disappears

05:58:27 AM

SE · 135°

Visible for: 4 min 20 secCloud cover: 100%

Fri, Oct 9, 04:57:56 AM

04:57:56 AM

Limited

Maximum height 19.7°

Appears

04:57:56 AM

SSE · 155°

Highest point

04:57:56 AM

19.7°

Disappears

04:59:31 AM

SE · 128°

Visible for: 1 min 35 secCloud cover: 93%

Fri, Oct 9, 06:31:25 AM

06:31:25 AM

Limited

Maximum height 14.6°

Appears

06:31:25 AM

SW · 234°

Highest point

06:33:15 AM

14.6°

Disappears

06:35:05 AM

SSE · 163°

Visible for: 3 min 40 secCloud cover: 49%

Sat, Oct 10, 05:33:54 AM

05:33:54 AM

Limited

Maximum height 18.2°

Appears

05:33:54 AM

SSW · 204°

Highest point

05:34:19 AM

18.2°

Disappears

05:36:34 AM

SSE · 148°

Visible for: 2 min 40 secCloud cover: 100%

Sun, Oct 11, 04:37:42 AM

04:37:42 AM

Limited

Maximum height 10.7°

Appears

04:37:42 AM

SE · 138°

Highest point

04:37:42 AM

10.7°

Disappears

04:37:47 AM

SE · 137°

Visible for: 0 min 5 secCloud cover: 100%

Tiangong passes near this city

Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Alma, Canada, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Alma

When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Alma?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Alma’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see Tiangong from Alma without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Alma.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Alma?

A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Alma is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Alma?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Alma.

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Oct 7, 2026, 1:33:07 PM UTC

Next visible Tiangong pass

Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 5:54 AM

This forecast uses Alma's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when Tiangong is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

Viewing location

48.5501°, -71.6491° · America/Toronto

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