Tue, Oct 13, 05:40:45 AM
05:40:45 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 70.8°
Appears
05:40:45 AM
SW · 216°
Highest point
05:40:50 AM
70.8°
Disappears
05:43:55 AM
ESE · 120°
Visible for: 3 min 10 secCloud cover: 6%
Visible passes over Gela in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Mon, Oct 12, 09:33:28 AM
Wed, Oct 14, 06:16:53 AM
06:16:53 AM
Good
Maximum height 21.3°
Appears
06:16:53 AM
WSW · 246°
Highest point
06:18:08 AM
21.3°
Disappears
06:20:33 AM
SSE · 162°
Visible for: 3 min 40 secCloud cover: 9%
Thu, Oct 15, 05:20:50 AM
05:20:50 AM
Limited
Maximum height 17.9°
Appears
05:20:50 AM
SSE · 148°
Highest point
05:20:50 AM
17.9°
Disappears
05:21:50 AM
SE · 139°
Visible for: 1 min 0 secCloud cover: 13%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Gela, Italy, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Gela
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Gela?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Gela’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Gela without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Gela.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Gela?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Gela is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Gela?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Gela.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 11, 2026, 8:27:42 PM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 5:40 AM
This forecast uses Gela'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
37.0738°, 14.2404° · Europe/Rome