# When can you see the ISS over Cranbourne?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:14:46 AM – 5:20:21 AM

Visible for 5 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 81%

1. Appears · 5:14:46 AM · north 352.8°
2. Highest point · 5:17:36 AM · Elevation 24°
3. Disappears · 5:20:21 AM · east-southeast 103.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 1:45 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/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/AU/Victoria/Cranbourne/?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, 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 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 14%

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 83.3°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:10 AM – 5:21:55 AM

Visible for 6 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 91%

1. Appears · 5:15:10 AM · northwest 314.8°
2. Highest point · 5:18:30 AM · Elevation 78.6°
3. Disappears · 5:21:55 AM · southeast 127.1°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Cranbourne, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Cranbourne'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

-38.1134°, 145.2833° · 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.md?station=tiangong>)

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