Fri, Oct 9, 06:30:10 AM
06:30:10 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 72.2°
Appears
06:30:10 AM
WNW · 295°
Highest point
06:31:05 AM
72.2°
Disappears
06:34:10 AM
E · 93°
Visible for: 4 min 0 secCloud cover: 3%
Visible passes over Carmel in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 04:38:52 PM
Sat, Oct 10, 05:33:54 AM
05:33:54 AM
Good
Maximum height 20.0°
Appears
05:33:54 AM
E · 81°
Highest point
05:33:54 AM
20.0°
Disappears
05:34:59 AM
E · 85°
Visible for: 1 min 5 secCloud cover: 100%
Sat, Oct 10, 07:06:09 AM
07:06:09 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 60.7°
Appears
07:06:09 AM
W · 278°
Highest point
07:08:49 AM
60.7°
Disappears
07:11:54 AM
ESE · 119°
Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 100%
Sun, Oct 11, 06:09:56 AM
06:09:56 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 69.9°
Appears
06:09:56 AM
ESE · 111°
Highest point
06:09:56 AM
69.9°
Disappears
06:12:46 AM
ESE · 105°
Visible for: 2 min 50 secCloud cover: 100%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Carmel, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Carmel
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Carmel?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Carmel’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Carmel without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Carmel.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Carmel?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Carmel is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Carmel?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Carmel.
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 6:30 AM
This forecast uses Carmel'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
39.9784°, -86.1180° · America/Indiana/Indianapolis