Fri, Oct 9, 05:21:08 AM
05:21:08 AM
Good
Maximum height 20.8°
Appears
05:21:08 AM
E · 82°
Highest point
05:21:08 AM
20.8°
Disappears
05:22:18 AM
E · 84°
Visible for: 1 min 10 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Arouca in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 08:14:02 PM
Fri, Oct 9, 06:53:23 AM
06:53:23 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 74.3°
Appears
06:53:23 AM
W · 278°
Highest point
06:56:03 AM
74.3°
Disappears
06:59:08 AM
ESE · 108°
Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 0%
Sat, Oct 10, 05:57:09 AM
05:57:09 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 74.6°
Appears
05:57:09 AM
E · 89°
Highest point
05:57:09 AM
74.6°
Disappears
06:00:04 AM
E · 98°
Visible for: 2 min 55 secCloud cover: 51%
Sun, Oct 11, 06:33:12 AM
06:33:12 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 50.4°
Appears
06:33:12 AM
W · 261°
Highest point
06:34:32 AM
50.4°
Disappears
06:37:37 AM
ESE · 123°
Visible for: 4 min 25 secCloud cover: 100%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Arouca, Portugal, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Arouca
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Arouca?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Arouca’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Arouca without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Arouca.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Arouca?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Arouca is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Arouca?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Arouca.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 8, 2026, 6:26:55 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 5:21 AM
This forecast uses Arouca'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
40.9306°, -8.2449° · Europe/Lisbon