Tonight at 01:05
International Space Station
passes at 01:05 · northeast, 50° up
Easy to spot Clear skies · 0% clouds
Cloud forecast from 16:00 city time — refreshed a few times a day
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Tonight is the clearest evening of the week — enjoy it
Stargazing from Beijing
Beijing, in China, enjoys a fairly even balance between summer and winter nights — expect 1.5–2 hours of true astronomical darkness on either side of midnight year-round.
Common questions
What planets are visible tonight from Beijing?
Tonight you can see Saturn from Beijing, all above 10° altitude.
What time does the sun set in Beijing tonight?
Sunset in Beijing tonight is at 18:30. Astronomical twilight (when the sky is fully dark) begins later.
Can I see the ISS from Beijing tonight?
Yes — the ISS will rise above 20° altitude at 01:05 local time, passing toward the northeast and peaking 50° above the horizon for 4 minutes.
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