Fri, Oct 9, 05:30:12 AM
05:30:12 AM
Good
Maximum height 32.0°
Appears
05:30:12 AM
NNE · 27°
Highest point
05:30:12 AM
32.0°
Disappears
05:32:32 AM
ENE · 71°
Visible for: 2 min 20 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Nixa in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 01:59:55 PM
Sat, Oct 10, 06:06:13 AM
06:06:13 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 51.2°
Appears
06:06:13 AM
NW · 311°
Highest point
06:07:33 AM
51.2°
Disappears
06:10:38 AM
E · 92°
Visible for: 4 min 25 secCloud cover: 0%
Sun, Oct 11, 05:09:57 AM
05:09:57 AM
Good
Maximum height 21.5°
Appears
05:09:57 AM
ENE · 67°
Highest point
05:09:57 AM
21.5°
Disappears
05:11:17 AM
E · 81°
Visible for: 1 min 20 secCloud cover: 0%
Sun, Oct 11, 06:42:14 AM
06:42:14 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 62.6°
Appears
06:42:14 AM
WNW · 286°
Highest point
06:45:19 AM
62.6°
Disappears
06:48:24 AM
ESE · 124°
Visible for: 6 min 10 secCloud cover: 0%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Nixa, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Nixa
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Nixa?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Nixa’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Nixa without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Nixa.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Nixa?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Nixa is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Nixa?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Nixa.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 8, 2026, 6:26:55 AM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Friday, October 9, 2026 at 5:30 AM
This forecast uses Nixa'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
37.0434°, -93.2943° · America/Chicago