Sat, Oct 10, 05:15:56 AM
05:15:56 AM
Limited
Maximum height 10.6°
Appears
05:15:56 AM
N · 6°
Highest point
05:15:56 AM
10.6°
Disappears
05:16:41 AM
NNE · 20°
Visible for: 0 min 45 secCloud cover: 99%
Visible passes over Longxing in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 09:43:47 PM
Sun, Oct 11, 05:52:00 AM
05:52:00 AM
Limited
Maximum height 17.2°
Appears
05:52:00 AM
NNW · 334°
Highest point
05:54:10 AM
17.2°
Disappears
05:56:20 AM
ENE · 61°
Visible for: 4 min 20 secCloud cover: 20%
Mon, Oct 12, 04:55:45 AM
04:55:45 AM
Limited
Maximum height 11.6°
Appears
04:55:45 AM
NNE · 33°
Highest point
04:55:45 AM
11.6°
Disappears
04:56:15 AM
NE · 41°
Visible for: 0 min 30 secCloud cover: 31%
Mon, Oct 12, 06:29:04 AM
06:29:04 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 45.2°
Appears
06:29:04 AM
NW · 313°
Highest point
06:32:09 AM
45.2°
Disappears
06:35:09 AM
ESE · 103°
Visible for: 6 min 5 secCloud cover: 77%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Longxing, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Longxing
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Longxing?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Longxing’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Longxing without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Longxing.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Longxing?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Longxing is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Longxing?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Longxing.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 9, 2026, 5:29:19 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 5:15 AM
This forecast uses Longxing'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
29.7020°, 106.7911° · Asia/Shanghai