Tue, Oct 13, 06:50:07 PM
06:50:07 PM
Limited
Maximum height 13.7°
Appears
06:50:07 PM
WNW · 285°
Highest point
06:51:47 PM
13.7°
Disappears
06:53:27 PM
N · 349°
Visible for: 3 min 20 secCloud cover: 70%
Visible passes over Tshiame in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Mon, Oct 12, 01:05:15 AM
Tiangong passes near this city
Live Tiangong position and visible pass forecast for Tshiame, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing Tiangong in Tshiame
When is the next visible Tiangong pass over Tshiame?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Tshiame’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see Tiangong from Tshiame without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Tshiame.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Tshiame?
A pass is only listed when Tiangong is sunlit while the sky over Tshiame is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing Tiangong from Tshiame?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Tshiame.
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
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 6:50 PM
This forecast uses Tshiame'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
-28.3306°, 28.9909° · Africa/Johannesburg