Sun, Oct 11, 03:47:25 AM
03:47:25 AM
Limited
Maximum height 16.7°
Appears
03:47:25 AM
NE · 51°
Highest point
03:47:25 AM
16.7°
Disappears
03:48:25 AM
ENE · 64°
Visible for: 1 min 0 secCloud cover: 3%
Visible passes over Ama in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sat, Oct 10, 10:36:35 PM
Sun, Oct 11, 05:19:47 AM
05:19:47 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 64.3°
Appears
05:19:47 AM
WNW · 299°
Highest point
05:22:57 AM
64.3°
Disappears
05:26:02 AM
ESE · 105°
Visible for: 6 min 15 secCloud cover: 5%
Mon, Oct 12, 04:23:28 AM
04:23:28 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 41.0°
Appears
04:23:28 AM
N · 6°
Highest point
04:23:38 AM
41.0°
Disappears
04:26:38 AM
E · 89°
Visible for: 3 min 10 secCloud cover: 85%
Tue, Oct 13, 04:59:30 AM
04:59:30 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 69.4°
Appears
04:59:30 AM
WNW · 287°
Highest point
05:01:20 AM
69.4°
Disappears
05:04:25 AM
ESE · 124°
Visible for: 4 min 55 secCloud cover: 31%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Ama, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Ama
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Ama?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Ama’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Ama without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Ama.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Ama?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Ama is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Ama?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Ama.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 10, 2026, 4:31:41 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Sunday, October 11, 2026 at 3:47 AM
This forecast uses Ama'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
35.1831°, 136.7997° · Asia/Tokyo