Tue, Oct 13, 07:54:21 PM
07:54:21 PM
Good
Maximum height 22.0°
Appears
07:54:21 PM
SSW · 201°
Highest point
07:55:56 PM
22.0°
Disappears
07:55:56 PM
S · 178°
Visible for: 1 min 35 secCloud cover: 98%
Visible passes over Songwa in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Mon, Oct 12, 02:47:24 AM
Wed, Oct 14, 06:56:21 PM
06:56:21 PM
Limited
Maximum height 12.5°
Appears
06:56:21 PM
SSE · 166°
Highest point
06:57:51 PM
12.5°
Disappears
06:59:16 PM
ESE · 111°
Visible for: 2 min 55 secCloud cover: 38%
Wed, Oct 14, 08:31:47 PM
08:31:47 PM
Limited
Maximum height 13.8°
Appears
08:31:47 PM
WSW · 254°
Highest point
08:32:22 PM
13.8°
Disappears
08:32:22 PM
W · 260°
Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 38%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Songwa, Tanzania, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Songwa
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Songwa?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Songwa’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Songwa without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Songwa.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Songwa?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Songwa is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Songwa?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Songwa.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 11, 2026, 6:38:20 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:54 PM
This forecast uses Songwa'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
-3.5167°, 33.5167° · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam