Mon, Oct 12, 04:32:25 AM
04:32:25 AM
Good
Maximum height 24.7°
Appears
04:32:25 AM
NNW · 345°
Highest point
04:33:35 AM
24.7°
Disappears
04:36:15 AM
ENE · 78°
Visible for: 3 min 50 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Al-Qurnah in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 06:31:23 AM
Tue, Oct 13, 03:36:17 AM
03:36:17 AM
Limited
Maximum height 10.5°
Appears
03:36:17 AM
ENE · 59°
Highest point
03:36:17 AM
10.5°
Disappears
03:36:22 AM
ENE · 60°
Visible for: 0 min 5 secCloud cover: 63%
Tue, Oct 13, 05:08:29 AM
05:08:29 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 79.9°
Appears
05:08:29 AM
WNW · 303°
Highest point
05:11:19 AM
79.9°
Disappears
05:14:24 AM
ESE · 118°
Visible for: 5 min 55 secCloud cover: 58%
Wed, Oct 14, 04:12:20 AM
04:12:20 AM
Good
Maximum height 38.6°
Appears
04:12:20 AM
NE · 48°
Highest point
04:12:20 AM
38.6°
Disappears
04:14:55 AM
E · 98°
Visible for: 2 min 35 secCloud cover: 54%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Al-Qurnah, Iraq, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Al-Qurnah
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Al-Qurnah?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Al-Qurnah’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Al-Qurnah without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Al-Qurnah.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Al-Qurnah?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Al-Qurnah is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Al-Qurnah?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Al-Qurnah.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 10, 2026, 7:53:15 PM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 4:32 AM
This forecast uses Al-Qurnah'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
31.0155°, 47.4336° · Asia/Baghdad