Sat, Oct 10, 04:43:38 AM
04:43:38 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 42.8°
Appears
04:43:38 AM
E · 84°
Highest point
04:43:38 AM
42.8°
Disappears
04:45:53 AM
E · 91°
Visible for: 2 min 15 secCloud cover: 99%
Visible passes over Kanggye in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 11:46:01 AM
Sat, Oct 10, 06:16:28 AM
06:16:28 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 46.1°
Appears
06:16:28 AM
W · 275°
Highest point
06:19:33 AM
46.1°
Disappears
06:22:03 AM
SE · 129°
Visible for: 5 min 35 secCloud cover: 53%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:19:40 AM
05:19:40 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 67.5°
Appears
05:19:40 AM
WSW · 259°
Highest point
05:20:25 AM
67.5°
Disappears
05:23:30 AM
ESE · 112°
Visible for: 3 min 50 secCloud cover: 0%
Mon, Oct 12, 04:23:28 AM
04:23:28 AM
Limited
Maximum height 17.9°
Appears
04:23:28 AM
E · 101°
Highest point
04:23:28 AM
17.9°
Disappears
04:24:23 AM
E · 101°
Visible for: 0 min 55 secCloud cover: 14%
Mon, Oct 12, 05:55:45 AM
05:55:45 AM
Good
Maximum height 28.8°
Appears
05:55:45 AM
W · 261°
Highest point
05:57:55 AM
28.8°
Disappears
06:00:40 AM
SE · 144°
Visible for: 4 min 55 secCloud cover: 14%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Kanggye, North Korea, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Kanggye
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Kanggye?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kanggye’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Kanggye without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kanggye.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kanggye?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Kanggye is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Kanggye?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kanggye.
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 Kanggye'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
40.9695°, 126.5852° · Asia/Pyongyang