# When can you see the ISS over Sar-e Pul?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:12:53 PM – 6:15:58 PM

Visible for 3 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 6:12:53 PM · northwest 309°
2. Highest point · 6:14:28 PM · Elevation 12.6°
3. Disappears · 6:15:58 PM · north 4.2°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 6:51 PM

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/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Sar-e Pul, Sar-e Pol, 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 Sar-e Pul in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:24:02 PM – 5:28:37 PM

Visible for 4 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 29%

1. Appears · 5:24:02 PM · west-northwest 287.4°
2. Highest point · 5:26:22 PM · Elevation 17.5°
3. Disappears · 5:28:37 PM · north-northeast 15.5°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sar-e Pul, Afghanistan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Shibirghan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Jowzjan/Shibirgh%C4%81n/>)

[Mazar-e Sharif](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Balkh/Maz%C4%81r-e%20Shar%C4%ABf/>)

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

[Termez](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/UZ/Surxondaryo%20Region/Tirmiz/>)

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

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

[Bāzār-e Yakāwlang](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Bamyan/B%C4%81z%C4%81r-e%20Yak%C4%81wlang/>)

[Aībak](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Samangan/A%C4%ABbak/>)

[Qarshi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/UZ/Qashqadaryo/Qarshi/>)

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

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

[Peshawar](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/PK/Khyber%20Pakhtunkhwa/Peshawar/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sar-e Pul

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Sar-e Pul?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Sar-e Pul without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sar-e Pul.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sar-e Pul?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sar-e Pul?

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

## 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, 4:56:48 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Sar-e Pul](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/>) [Latest earthquakes near Sar-e Pul](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/>) [Current time in Sar-e Pul](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Sar-e Pul'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

36.2154°, 65.9325° · Asia/Kabul

[Browse all cities in Sar-e Pol](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AF/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/>) [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/Sar-e%20Pol%20Province/Sar-e%20Pul.md?station=tiangong>)

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