Mon, Oct 12, 06:00:11 AM
06:00:11 AM
Good
Maximum height 29.0°
Appears
06:00:11 AM
SW · 228°
Highest point
06:00:56 AM
29.0°
Disappears
06:03:41 AM
SE · 140°
Visible for: 3 min 30 secCloud cover: 99%
Visible passes over Kara-Balta in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Mon, Oct 12, 12:19:43 AM
Tue, Oct 13, 05:03:59 AM
05:03:59 AM
Limited
Maximum height 15.8°
Appears
05:03:59 AM
SE · 130°
Highest point
05:03:59 AM
15.8°
Disappears
05:04:44 AM
SE · 125°
Visible for: 0 min 45 secCloud cover: 34%
Tue, Oct 13, 06:36:47 AM
06:36:47 AM
Limited
Maximum height 12.0°
Appears
06:36:47 AM
WSW · 237°
Highest point
06:38:07 AM
12.0°
Disappears
06:39:22 AM
S · 188°
Visible for: 2 min 35 secCloud cover: 23%
Wed, Oct 14, 05:40:04 AM
05:40:04 AM
Limited
Maximum height 16.2°
Appears
05:40:04 AM
S · 180°
Highest point
05:40:04 AM
16.2°
Disappears
05:41:14 AM
SSE · 161°
Visible for: 1 min 10 secCloud cover: 20%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Kara-Balta, Kyrgyzstan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Kara-Balta
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Kara-Balta?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kara-Balta’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Kara-Balta without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kara-Balta.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kara-Balta?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Kara-Balta is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Kara-Balta?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kara-Balta.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 11, 2026, 6:38:20 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 6:00 AM
This forecast uses Kara-Balta'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
42.8142°, 73.8481° · Asia/Bishkek