Mon, Oct 12, 04:55:41 AM
04:55:41 AM
Limited
Maximum height 12.1°
Appears
04:55:41 AM
NE · 35°
Highest point
04:55:41 AM
12.1°
Disappears
04:56:16 AM
NE · 45°
Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 38%
Visible passes over Qiantang Town in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Mon, Oct 12, 12:10:33 AM
Mon, Oct 12, 06:28:52 AM
06:28:52 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 47.4°
Appears
06:28:52 AM
NW · 312°
Highest point
06:31:57 AM
47.4°
Disappears
06:34:57 AM
ESE · 104°
Visible for: 6 min 5 secCloud cover: 100%
Tue, Oct 13, 05:31:43 AM
05:31:43 AM
Good
Maximum height 27.3°
Appears
05:31:43 AM
N · 354°
Highest point
05:32:33 AM
27.3°
Disappears
05:35:18 AM
E · 84°
Visible for: 3 min 35 secCloud cover: 100%
Wed, Oct 14, 06:07:52 AM
06:07:52 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 79.4°
Appears
06:07:52 AM
WNW · 298°
Highest point
06:10:12 AM
79.4°
Disappears
06:13:17 AM
SE · 126°
Visible for: 5 min 25 secCloud cover: 35%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Qiantang Town, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Qiantang Town
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Qiantang Town?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Qiantang Town’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Qiantang Town without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Qiantang Town.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Qiantang Town?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Qiantang Town is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Qiantang Town?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Qiantang Town.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 11, 2026, 6:38:20 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 4:55 AM
This forecast uses Qiantang Town'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
30.1842°, 106.3165° · Asia/Shanghai