# When can you see the ISS over Karukh?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:12:15 PM – 6:14:45 PM

Visible for 2 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 6:12:15 PM · northwest 310.9°
2. Highest point · 6:13:30 PM · Elevation 11.7°
3. Disappears · 6:14:45 PM · north 355.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 2:36 AM

Observing location time: Asia/Kabul

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/Karukh/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/Karukh/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/Karukh/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Karukh, Herat, Afghanistan.

What counts as a visible pass?

The station must be at least 10° above the horizon, illuminated by the Sun, and passing over a sky dark enough for viewing. Times use your city’s local timezone.

## Visible passes over Karukh in the next 72 hours

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Karukh, Afghanistan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Herāt](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/Her%C4%81t/>)

[Mashhad](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Mashhad/>)

[Torbat-e Jam](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Torbat-e%20J%C4%81m/>)

[Marāgheh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Mar%C4%81gheh/>)

[Kabul](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Kabul/Kabul/>)

[Maymana](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Faryab/Maymana/>)

[Farah](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Farah/Farah/>)

[Kandahar](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Kandahar/Kandah%C4%81r/>)

[Torbat-e Heydarieh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Torbat-e%20%E1%B8%A8eydar%C4%AByeh/>)

[Bīrjand](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/South%20Khorasan%20Province/B%C4%ABrjand/>)

[Sarakhs](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Sarakhs/>)

[Neyshabur](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IR/Razavi%20Khorasan/Neysh%C4%81b%C5%ABr/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Karukh

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Karukh?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Karukh’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Karukh without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Karukh.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Karukh?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Karukh is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Karukh?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Karukh.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Karukh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/AF/Herat/Karukh/>) [Latest earthquakes near Karukh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Herat/Karukh/>) [Current time in Karukh](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/AF/Herat/Karukh/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Karukh's coordinates and local timezone to calculate when the ISS is sunlit, at least 10 degrees above the horizon and crossing a dark enough sky.

## Viewing location

34.4811°, 62.5863° · Asia/Kabul

[Browse all cities in Herat](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Afghanistan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Herat/Karukh.md?station=tiangong>)

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