SKY · BRIGHT SATELLITE PASSES · CANADA

What's Crossing the Sky Over Vancouver Tonight

Every bright object passing over Vancouvertonight in one ranked list — the Space Station, a fresh Starlink “train,” the Chinese station and more — easiest-to-spot first, with when to look, which way, and how high each climbs. Here's tonight's dark-sky window for Vancouver, then a live finder tuned to your exact spot.

VIEWING WINDOW TONIGHT · VANCOUVER
Sunset9:24 PM
Dark by11:09 PM
Sunrise5:09 AM
Best lookafter dusk / pre-dawn

Sun times computed for Vancouver (49.3°, -123.1°) · local time.

Over Vancouver tonight the sky is dark enough to spot a pass roughly from 11:09 PM until 5:09 AM — but each satellite also has to be sunlit, so the best chances are in the hour or two after dusk and before dawn.

Tonight's bright passes over Vancouver

Ranked easiest-to-spot first, computed for Vancouver. For pinpoint times you can also use your exact location — it never leaves your device.

EVERYTHING BRIGHT CROSSING VANCOUVER TONIGHT

Reading the sky…

Propagating live orbits over your spot from the latest elements.

Vancouver right now

Clear skies matter as much as timing — a quick look at tonight's cloud cover for Vancouvertells you whether it's worth heading out.

More sky over Vancouver

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