Satellites Visible Tonight from Bhilai

Satellites visible from Bhilai (21.1938°N, 81.3509°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.

Bhilai, about 30 km west of Raipur, grew around the Bhilai Steel Plant, one of India's largest, and forms a twin city with Durg. The steel works light the sky over the plant around the clock, so the better views are from the side of town facing away from the furnaces.

When the sky works in Bhilai

Central Chhattisgarh gets its rain from mid-June to early October. November to February are dry and mild and give the clearest nights; March to May turn very hot.

Nearby cities

Pass times for Raipur, Bilaspur.

Which satellites are visible from Bhilai?

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.