Sun, Oct 11, 05:53:26 AM
05:53:26 AM
Limited
Maximum height 18.5°
Appears
05:53:26 AM
NNW · 335°
Highest point
05:55:46 AM
18.5°
Disappears
05:58:01 AM
ENE · 69°
Visible for: 4 min 35 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Changsha in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 11:10:37 PM
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Changsha, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Changsha
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Changsha?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Changsha’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Changsha without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Changsha.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Changsha?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Changsha is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Changsha?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Changsha.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 8, 2026, 6:26:55 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 5:53 AM
This forecast uses Changsha'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
28.1987°, 112.9709° · Asia/Shanghai