# When can you see the ISS over Cranbourne West?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:14:45 AM – 5:20:20 AM

Visible for 5 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 84%

1. Appears · 5:14:45 AM · north 352.8°
2. Highest point · 5:17:35 AM · Elevation 24°
3. Disappears · 5:20:20 AM · east-southeast 103.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 9:00 PM

Observing location time: Australia/Melbourne

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Cranbourne West, Victoria, Australia.

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 Cranbourne West in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:28:06 AM – 4:31:41 AM

Visible for 3 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 20%

1. Appears · 4:28:06 AM · north-northeast 19.7°
2. Highest point · 4:29:56 AM · Elevation 13.8°
3. Disappears · 4:31:41 AM · east 83.4°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:09 AM – 5:21:54 AM

Visible for 6 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 5:15:09 AM · northwest 314.8°
2. Highest point · 5:18:29 AM · Elevation 78.6°
3. Disappears · 5:21:54 AM · southeast 127.1°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Cranbourne West, Australia, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Melbourne](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Melbourne/>)

[Mornington](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Mornington/>)

[Geelong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Geelong/>)

[Ballarat](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Ballarat/>)

[Bendigo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Bendigo/>)

[Shepparton](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Shepparton/>)

[Sydney](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/New%20South%20Wales/Sydney/>)

[Warrnambool](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Warrnambool/>)

[Canberra](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Australian%20Capital%20Territory/Canberra/>)

[Adelaide](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/South%20Australia/Adelaide/>)

[Launceston](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Tasmania/Launceston/>)

[Hobart](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Tasmania/Hobart/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Cranbourne West

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Cranbourne West?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Cranbourne West without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Cranbourne West?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Cranbourne West?

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

## 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 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Cranbourne West](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/>) [Latest earthquakes near Cranbourne West](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/>) [Current time in Cranbourne West](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Cranbourne West'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

-38.0965°, 145.2671° · Australia/Melbourne

[Browse all cities in Victoria](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Australia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne%20West.md?station=tiangong>)

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