Visible passes over Rano in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 9, 04:10:27 AM
No visible Tiangong passes are predicted in the next 72 hours.
Tiangong still passes nearby, but it may be in Earth’s shadow or your sky may be too bright.
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Rano, Nigeria, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Rano
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Rano?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Rano’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Rano without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Rano.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Rano?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Rano is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Rano?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Rano.
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
No visible pass is currently predicted in the next 72 hours.
This forecast uses Rano'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
11.5568°, 8.5807° · Africa/Lagos