Mon, Oct 12, 05:13:43 AM
05:13:43 AM
Good
Maximum height 35.7°
Appears
05:13:43 AM
SSE · 151°
Highest point
05:13:43 AM
35.7°
Disappears
05:15:53 AM
ESE · 123°
Visible for: 2 min 10 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over New Britain in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 12:49:27 PM
Tue, Oct 13, 05:49:49 AM
05:49:49 AM
Good
Maximum height 20.1°
Appears
05:49:49 AM
SW · 218°
Highest point
05:50:09 AM
20.1°
Disappears
05:52:29 AM
SSE · 160°
Visible for: 2 min 40 secCloud cover: 34%
Wed, Oct 14, 04:53:42 AM
04:53:42 AM
Limited
Maximum height 10.7°
Appears
04:53:42 AM
SE · 140°
Highest point
04:53:42 AM
10.7°
Disappears
04:53:47 AM
SE · 140°
Visible for: 0 min 5 secCloud cover: 56%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for New Britain, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in New Britain
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over New Britain?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in New Britain’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from New Britain without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above New Britain.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for New Britain?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over New Britain is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from New Britain?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over New Britain.
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
Monday, October 12, 2026 at 5:13 AM
This forecast uses New Britain'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
41.6612°, -72.7795° · America/New_York