Visible passes over Chake Chake in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 01:03:56 AM

2

Mon, Oct 12, 07:19:05 PM

07:19:05 PM

Limited

Maximum height 11.6°

Appears

07:19:05 PM

SSE · 167°

Highest point

07:19:40 PM

11.6°

Disappears

07:19:40 PM

SSE · 157°

Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 2%

Tue, Oct 13, 07:54:57 PM

07:54:57 PM

Limited

Maximum height 19.5°

Appears

07:54:57 PM

SW · 227°

Highest point

07:56:02 PM

19.5°

Disappears

07:56:02 PM

SW · 228°

Visible for: 1 min 5 secCloud cover: 39%

Tiangong passes near this city

Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Chake Chake, Tanzania, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Chake Chake

When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Chake Chake?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Chake Chake’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

Can I see Tiangong from Chake Chake without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Chake Chake.

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Chake Chake?

A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Chake Chake is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Chake Chake?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Chake Chake.

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Oct 10, 2026, 1:44:38 PM UTC

Next visible Tiangong pass

Monday, October 12, 2026 at 7:19 PM

This forecast uses Chake Chake'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

-5.2459°, 39.7666° · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam

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