Satellites Visible Tonight from Ujjain

Satellites visible from Ujjain (23.1765°N, 75.7885°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.

Ujjain stands on the Kshipra about 166 km west of Bhopal and was for centuries the prime meridian of Indian astronomy. Jai Singh II built its Vedh Shala observatory in 1719, and the research observatory at Dongla, on the Tropic of Cancer, lies north of the city.

When the sky works in Ujjain

Malwa's rains fall between late June and September. The dry winter that follows is clear, and Dongla's astronomers work through the season from mid-September to May.

Planetarium and astronomy clubs

The Taramandal planetarium in Ujjain has a 12 m dome, close to the Vedh Shala observatory.

Nearby cities

Pass times for Indore, Bhopal.

Which satellites are visible from Ujjain?

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.