Thu, Oct 8, 06:53:31 PM
06:53:31 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 53.6°
Appears
06:53:31 PM
SW · 235°
Highest point
06:56:41 PM
53.6°
Disappears
06:59:16 PM
E · 79°
Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 24%
Visible passes over Ndevana in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 8, 06:05:48 PM
Thu, Oct 8, 08:30:57 PM
08:30:57 PM
Limited
Maximum height 12.6°
Appears
08:30:57 PM
W · 273°
Highest point
08:31:27 PM
12.6°
Disappears
08:31:27 PM
W · 280°
Visible for: 0 min 30 secCloud cover: 38%
Fri, Oct 9, 07:31:21 PM
07:31:21 PM
Good
Maximum height 37.9°
Appears
07:31:21 PM
WSW · 256°
Highest point
07:34:21 PM
37.9°
Disappears
07:35:21 PM
N · 8°
Visible for: 4 min 0 secCloud cover: 12%
Sat, Oct 10, 06:33:58 PM
06:33:58 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 77.7°
Appears
06:33:58 PM
WSW · 249°
Highest point
06:35:18 PM
77.7°
Disappears
06:38:23 PM
ENE · 57°
Visible for: 4 min 25 secCloud cover: 40%
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Ndevana, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Ndevana
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Ndevana?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Ndevana’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Ndevana without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Ndevana.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Ndevana?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Ndevana is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Ndevana?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Ndevana.
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
Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 6:53 PM
This forecast uses Ndevana'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
-32.9077°, 27.5097° · Africa/Johannesburg