Mon, Oct 12, 05:45:56 AM
05:45:56 AM
Good
Maximum height 36.7°
Appears
05:45:56 AM
SSW · 199°
Highest point
05:45:56 AM
36.7°
Disappears
05:48:46 AM
SE · 133°
Visible for: 2 min 50 secCloud cover: 2%
Visible passes over North Liberty in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 06:37:28 PM
Tue, Oct 13, 06:22:03 AM
06:22:03 AM
Limited
Maximum height 14.9°
Appears
06:22:03 AM
SW · 234°
Highest point
06:23:08 AM
14.9°
Disappears
06:24:58 AM
S · 175°
Visible for: 2 min 55 secCloud cover: 2%
Wed, Oct 14, 05:25:55 AM
05:25:55 AM
Limited
Maximum height 13.8°
Appears
05:25:55 AM
SSE · 159°
Highest point
05:25:55 AM
13.8°
Disappears
05:26:30 AM
SSE · 151°
Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 88%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for North Liberty, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in North Liberty
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over North Liberty?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in North Liberty’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from North Liberty without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above North Liberty.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for North Liberty?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over North Liberty is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from North Liberty?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over North Liberty.
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 5:45 AM
This forecast uses North Liberty'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
41.7492°, -91.5979° · America/Chicago