Mon, Oct 12, 06:45:58 AM
06:45:58 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 49.2°
Appears
06:45:58 AM
W · 267°
Highest point
06:47:23 AM
49.2°
Disappears
06:50:23 AM
SE · 129°
Visible for: 4 min 25 secCloud cover: 17%
Visible passes over Saint Matthews in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sun, Oct 11, 11:09:53 PM
Tue, Oct 13, 05:49:47 AM
05:49:47 AM
Good
Maximum height 25.5°
Appears
05:49:47 AM
ESE · 115°
Highest point
05:49:47 AM
25.5°
Disappears
05:51:12 AM
ESE · 113°
Visible for: 1 min 25 secCloud cover: 0%
Tue, Oct 13, 07:22:36 AM
07:22:36 AM
Limited
Maximum height 16.1°
Appears
07:22:36 AM
WSW · 255°
Highest point
07:24:41 AM
16.1°
Disappears
07:26:41 AM
S · 174°
Visible for: 4 min 5 secCloud cover: 0%
Wed, Oct 14, 06:25:57 AM
06:25:57 AM
Good
Maximum height 26.2°
Appears
06:25:57 AM
SSW · 193°
Highest point
06:25:57 AM
26.2°
Disappears
06:28:12 AM
SSE · 150°
Visible for: 2 min 15 secCloud cover: 15%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Saint Matthews, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Saint Matthews
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Saint Matthews?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Saint Matthews’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Saint Matthews without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Saint Matthews.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Saint Matthews?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Saint Matthews is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Saint Matthews?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Saint Matthews.
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 6:45 AM
This forecast uses Saint Matthews'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
38.2529°, -85.6558° · America/Kentucky/Louisville