Fri, Oct 9, 05:30:08 AM
05:30:08 AM
Limited
Maximum height 17.1°
Appears
05:30:08 AM
NNW · 344°
Highest point
05:31:08 AM
17.1°
Disappears
05:33:18 AM
NE · 51°
Visible for: 3 min 10 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over Selma in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 04:58:54 PM
Sat, Oct 10, 06:06:26 AM
06:06:26 AM
Good
Maximum height 28.6°
Appears
06:06:26 AM
NW · 316°
Highest point
06:09:16 AM
28.6°
Disappears
06:12:01 AM
E · 81°
Visible for: 5 min 35 secCloud cover: 100%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:09:59 AM
05:09:59 AM
Good
Maximum height 21.0°
Appears
05:09:59 AM
NNE · 16°
Highest point
05:09:59 AM
21.0°
Disappears
05:12:24 AM
ENE · 66°
Visible for: 2 min 25 secCloud cover: 98%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Selma, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Selma
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Selma?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Selma’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Selma without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Selma.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Selma?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Selma is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Selma?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Selma.
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
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 5:30 AM
This forecast uses Selma'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
32.4074°, -87.0211° · America/Chicago