Sat, Oct 10, 05:15:53 AM
05:15:53 AM
Good
Maximum height 27.9°
Appears
05:15:53 AM
NW · 316°
Highest point
05:18:18 AM
27.9°
Disappears
05:21:03 AM
ENE · 76°
Visible for: 5 min 10 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Lanshan in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 12:44:00 PM
Sun, Oct 11, 04:19:40 AM
04:19:40 AM
Good
Maximum height 20.6°
Appears
04:19:40 AM
NNE · 31°
Highest point
04:19:40 AM
20.6°
Disappears
04:21:30 AM
ENE · 63°
Visible for: 1 min 50 secCloud cover: 0%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:52:59 AM
05:52:59 AM
Good
Maximum height 39.0°
Appears
05:52:59 AM
WNW · 301°
Highest point
05:55:09 AM
39.0°
Disappears
05:55:09 AM
NW · 314°
Visible for: 2 min 10 secCloud cover: 0%
Mon, Oct 12, 04:55:41 AM
04:55:41 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 40.7°
Appears
04:55:41 AM
NNW · 330°
Highest point
04:56:51 AM
40.7°
Disappears
04:59:51 AM
E · 92°
Visible for: 4 min 10 secCloud cover: 0%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Lanshan, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Lanshan
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Lanshan?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Lanshan’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Lanshan without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Lanshan.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Lanshan?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Lanshan is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Lanshan?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Lanshan.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 8, 2026, 12:35:33 PM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 5:15 AM
This forecast uses Lanshan'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
33.9361°, 117.7250° · Asia/Shanghai