Fri, Oct 9, 05:30:07 AM
05:30:07 AM
Good
Maximum height 35.4°
Appears
05:30:07 AM
ESE · 102°
Highest point
05:30:07 AM
35.4°
Disappears
05:32:07 AM
E · 95°
Visible for: 2 min 0 secCloud cover: 7%
Visible passes over Sioux City in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 04:31:28 PM
Fri, Oct 9, 07:02:40 AM
07:02:40 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 41.6°
Appears
07:02:40 AM
W · 270°
Highest point
07:05:40 AM
41.6°
Disappears
07:08:40 AM
SE · 126°
Visible for: 6 min 0 secCloud cover: 0%
Sat, Oct 10, 06:06:09 AM
06:06:09 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 56.4°
Appears
06:06:09 AM
SW · 230°
Highest point
06:06:34 AM
56.4°
Disappears
06:09:39 AM
ESE · 113°
Visible for: 3 min 30 secCloud cover: 0%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:09:58 AM
05:09:58 AM
Limited
Maximum height 15.0°
Appears
05:09:58 AM
ESE · 105°
Highest point
05:09:58 AM
15.0°
Disappears
05:10:33 AM
ESE · 103°
Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 3%
Sun, Oct 11, 06:42:14 AM
06:42:14 AM
Good
Maximum height 27.9°
Appears
06:42:14 AM
WSW · 254°
Highest point
06:44:04 AM
27.9°
Disappears
06:46:49 AM
SE · 142°
Visible for: 4 min 35 secCloud cover: 16%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Sioux City, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Sioux City
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Sioux City?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sioux City’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Sioux City without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sioux City.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sioux City?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Sioux City is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Sioux City?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sioux City.
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 Sioux City'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
42.5000°, -96.4003° · America/Chicago