Satellites Visible Tonight from Bhavnagar

Satellites visible from Bhavnagar (21.7645°N, 72.1519°E) tonight, with the IST start time, direction, peak height and brightness of each pass. A pass is listed only when the satellite clears 10°, is sunlit, your sky is dark and it reaches about magnitude 4.5.

Bhavnagar lies on the western shore of the Gulf of Khambhat, about 169 km south of Gandhinagar. The sea to the east gives an open horizon for passes rising before dawn, and the Alang ship-breaking yards stand about 50 km south along the coast.

When the sky works in Bhavnagar

The monsoon reaches Saurashtra in late June and is gone by late September. October to February are dry, with winter nights the best of the year.

Darker skies near Bhavnagar

Velavadar Blackbuck National Park, about 45 km north, is open grassland with almost no lights.

Nearby cities

Pass times for Surat, Vadodara.

Which satellites are visible from Bhavnagar?

The ISS is the brightest at magnitude -3 to -4, followed by China's Tiangong station, large Earth-observation satellites, spent rocket bodies and Starlink trains in the days after a launch. GPS and NavIC satellites orbit too high to see with the naked eye.