Fri, Oct 9, 04:48:08 AM
04:48:08 AM
Limited
Maximum height 10.8°
Appears
04:48:08 AM
N · 354°
Highest point
04:48:58 AM
10.8°
Disappears
04:49:48 AM
NNE · 25°
Visible for: 1 min 40 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Bāft in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 09:36:39 PM
Sat, Oct 10, 05:24:48 AM
05:24:48 AM
Limited
Maximum height 19.6°
Appears
05:24:48 AM
NNW · 331°
Highest point
05:27:03 AM
19.6°
Disappears
05:27:03 AM
NNE · 16°
Visible for: 2 min 15 secCloud cover: 27%
Sun, Oct 11, 04:26:28 AM
04:26:28 AM
Limited
Maximum height 14.0°
Appears
04:26:28 AM
NNW · 348°
Highest point
04:27:48 AM
14.0°
Disappears
04:29:33 AM
NE · 49°
Visible for: 3 min 5 secCloud cover: 0%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Bāft, Iran, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Bāft
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Bāft?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Bāft’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Bāft without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Bāft.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Bāft?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Bāft is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Bāft?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Bāft.
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
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 4:48 AM
This forecast uses Bāft'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
29.2331°, 56.6022° · Asia/Tehran