Satellites Visible Tonight from Panaji

Satellites visible from Panaji (15.4909°N, 73.8278°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.

Panaji, the capital of Goa, sits on the south bank of the Mandovi where it meets the Arabian Sea. Miramar beach, at the river mouth, looks west over open water, the darkest part of the sky for passes just after sunset.

When the sky works in Panaji

Goa's monsoon is intense, delivering around 3,000 mm between June and September. From November to March the coast is dry, and the weeks just after the monsoon are often the clearest.

Darker skies near Panaji

The Western Ghats along Goa's eastern border, around Mollem and the Bhagwan Mahavir sanctuary, are forested and very lightly lit.

Nearby cities

Pass times for Margao, Belagavi.

Which satellites are visible from Panaji?

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.