Thu, Oct 8, 05:58:38 AM
05:58:38 AM
Good
Maximum height 25.0°
Appears
05:58:38 AM
SW · 215°
Highest point
05:59:38 AM
25.0°
Disappears
06:02:18 AM
SE · 127°
Visible for: 3 min 40 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over Bothell West in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 12:24:06 AM
Fri, Oct 9, 05:02:23 AM
05:02:23 AM
Limited
Maximum height 16.5°
Appears
05:02:23 AM
SE · 133°
Highest point
05:02:23 AM
16.5°
Disappears
05:03:18 AM
ESE · 121°
Visible for: 0 min 55 secCloud cover: 100%
Fri, Oct 9, 06:34:44 AM
06:34:44 AM
Limited
Maximum height 18.3°
Appears
06:34:44 AM
WSW · 242°
Highest point
06:36:59 AM
18.3°
Disappears
06:39:14 AM
SSE · 151°
Visible for: 4 min 30 secCloud cover: 100%
Sat, Oct 10, 05:38:25 AM
05:38:25 AM
Good
Maximum height 21.7°
Appears
05:38:25 AM
S · 180°
Highest point
05:38:25 AM
21.7°
Disappears
05:40:35 AM
SE · 137°
Visible for: 2 min 10 secCloud cover: 84%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Bothell West, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Bothell West
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Bothell West?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Bothell West’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Bothell West without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Bothell West.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Bothell West?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Bothell West is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Bothell West?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Bothell West.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 7, 2026, 1:33:07 PM UTC
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Next visible Tiangong pass
Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 5:58 AM
This forecast uses Bothell West'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
47.8053°, -122.2406° · America/Los_Angeles