Sat, Oct 10, 04:43:41 AM
04:43:41 AM
Good
Maximum height 35.9°
Appears
04:43:41 AM
NW · 314°
Highest point
04:45:36 AM
35.9°
Disappears
04:48:31 AM
E · 82°
Visible for: 4 min 50 secCloud cover: 45%
Visible passes over Itsukaichi in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 08:09:41 AM
Sun, Oct 11, 03:47:25 AM
03:47:25 AM
Good
Maximum height 22.7°
Appears
03:47:25 AM
NE · 46°
Highest point
03:47:25 AM
22.7°
Disappears
03:49:05 AM
ENE · 71°
Visible for: 1 min 40 secCloud cover: 2%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:20:12 AM
05:20:12 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 84.5°
Appears
05:20:12 AM
WNW · 295°
Highest point
05:23:22 AM
84.5°
Disappears
05:26:32 AM
ESE · 113°
Visible for: 6 min 20 secCloud cover: 4%
Mon, Oct 12, 04:23:27 AM
04:23:27 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 51.9°
Appears
04:23:27 AM
NNW · 333°
Highest point
04:24:07 AM
51.9°
Disappears
04:27:12 AM
E · 97°
Visible for: 3 min 45 secCloud cover: 2%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Itsukaichi, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Itsukaichi
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Itsukaichi?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Itsukaichi’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Itsukaichi without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Itsukaichi.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Itsukaichi?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Itsukaichi is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Itsukaichi?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Itsukaichi.
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 4:43 AM
This forecast uses Itsukaichi'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
35.7253°, 139.2178° · Asia/Tokyo