Sat, Oct 3, 04:36:20 AM
04:36:20 AM
Good
Maximum height 29.0°
Appears
04:36:20 AM
SSW · 212°
Highest point
04:39:25 AM
29.0°
Disappears
04:42:25 AM
E · 87°
Visible for: 6 min 5 secCloud cover: 94%
Visible passes over Melbourne CBD in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 2, 05:30:13 AM
Sun, Oct 4, 04:50:39 AM
04:50:39 AM
Good
Maximum height 20.4°
Appears
04:50:39 AM
S · 186°
Highest point
04:52:04 AM
20.4°
Disappears
04:54:39 AM
ESE · 104°
Visible for: 4 min 0 secCloud cover: 51%
Sun, Oct 4, 06:25:45 AM
06:25:45 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 55.2°
Appears
06:25:45 AM
WSW · 238°
Highest point
06:29:05 AM
55.2°
Disappears
06:32:25 AM
NE · 35°
Visible for: 6 min 40 secCloud cover: 49%
Mon, Oct 5, 04:05:54 AM
04:05:54 AM
Limited
Maximum height 13.2°
Appears
04:05:54 AM
SE · 134°
Highest point
04:05:54 AM
13.2°
Disappears
04:06:44 AM
ESE · 121°
Visible for: 0 min 50 secCloud cover: 22%
Mon, Oct 5, 05:38:57 AM
05:38:57 AM
Excellent
Maximum height 81.3°
Appears
05:38:57 AM
SW · 228°
Highest point
05:41:57 AM
81.3°
Disappears
05:45:22 AM
NE · 52°
Visible for: 6 min 25 secCloud cover: 22%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Melbourne CBD, Australia, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Melbourne CBD
When is the next visible ISS pass over Melbourne CBD?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Melbourne CBD’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Melbourne CBD without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Melbourne CBD.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Melbourne CBD?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Melbourne CBD is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Melbourne CBD?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Melbourne CBD.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 4:36 AM
This forecast uses Melbourne CBD'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
-37.8150°, 144.9666° · Australia/Melbourne