Visible passes over Kireka in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 05:44:10 PM

1

Tue, Oct 13, 07:55:35 PM

07:55:35 PM

Limited

Maximum height 11.9°

Appears

07:55:35 PM

S · 179°

Highest point

07:56:00 PM

11.9°

Disappears

07:56:00 PM

S · 173°

Visible for: 0 min 25 secCloud cover: 93%

Tiangong passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Kireka

When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Kireka?

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

Can I see Tiangong from Kireka without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kireka?

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

Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Kireka?

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

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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

Orbit epoch: Oct 11, 2026, 6:38:20 AM UTC

Next visible Tiangong pass

Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 7:55 PM

This forecast uses Kireka'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

0.3475°, 32.6492° · Africa/Kampala

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