Fri, Oct 9, 04:44:25 AM
04:44:25 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 44.4°
Appears
04:44:25 AM
WSW · 252°
Highest point
04:46:10 AM
44.4°
Disappears
04:49:10 AM
ESE · 116°
Visible for: 4 min 45 secCloud cover: 3%
Visible passes over Zharkent in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 03:50:16 AM
Sat, Oct 10, 03:48:08 AM
03:48:08 AM
Good
Maximum height 32.8°
Appears
03:48:08 AM
SE · 127°
Highest point
03:48:08 AM
32.8°
Disappears
03:50:08 AM
ESE · 107°
Visible for: 2 min 0 secCloud cover: 0%
Sat, Oct 10, 05:20:55 AM
05:20:55 AM
Good
Maximum height 25.6°
Appears
05:20:55 AM
W · 259°
Highest point
05:23:35 AM
25.6°
Disappears
05:26:15 AM
SE · 143°
Visible for: 5 min 20 secCloud cover: 0%
Sun, Oct 11, 04:24:13 AM
04:24:13 AM
Good
Maximum height 34.6°
Appears
04:24:13 AM
SSW · 211°
Highest point
04:24:33 AM
34.6°
Disappears
04:27:28 AM
SE · 128°
Visible for: 3 min 15 secCloud cover: 82%
Mon, Oct 12, 03:28:00 AM
03:28:00 AM
Limited
Maximum height 13.5°
Appears
03:28:00 AM
ESE · 119°
Highest point
03:28:00 AM
13.5°
Disappears
03:28:25 AM
ESE · 117°
Visible for: 0 min 25 secCloud cover: 98%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Zharkent, Kazakhstan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Zharkent
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Zharkent?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Zharkent’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Zharkent without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Zharkent.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Zharkent?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Zharkent is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Zharkent?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Zharkent.
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
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 4:44 AM
This forecast uses Zharkent'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
44.1662°, 80.0074° · Asia/Almaty