Thu, Oct 8, 06:52:49 PM
06:52:49 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 54.9°
Appears
06:52:49 PM
WSW · 237°
Highest point
06:55:59 PM
54.9°
Disappears
06:59:09 PM
ENE · 78°
Visible for: 6 min 20 secCloud cover: 8%
Visible passes over Humansdorp in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 10:33:00 AM
Thu, Oct 8, 08:30:10 PM
08:30:10 PM
Limited
Maximum height 17.4°
Appears
08:30:10 PM
W · 271°
Highest point
08:31:30 PM
17.4°
Disappears
08:31:30 PM
WNW · 292°
Visible for: 1 min 20 secCloud cover: 41%
Fri, Oct 9, 07:30:38 PM
07:30:38 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 40.4°
Appears
07:30:38 PM
WSW · 256°
Highest point
07:33:43 PM
40.4°
Disappears
07:35:23 PM
NNE · 27°
Visible for: 4 min 45 secCloud cover: 47%
Sat, Oct 10, 08:10:21 PM
08:10:21 PM
Limited
Maximum height 10.5°
Appears
08:10:21 PM
NW · 307°
Highest point
08:11:01 PM
10.5°
Disappears
08:11:36 PM
NNW · 329°
Visible for: 1 min 15 secCloud cover: 7%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Humansdorp, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Humansdorp
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Humansdorp?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Humansdorp’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Humansdorp without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Humansdorp.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Humansdorp?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Humansdorp is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Humansdorp?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Humansdorp.
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 6:52 PM
This forecast uses Humansdorp'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
-34.0290°, 24.7691° · Africa/Johannesburg