# When can you see the ISS over Velingrad? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 6:49:03 PM – 6:52:03 PM Visible for 3 min · Cloud cover 75% 1. Appears · 6:49:03 PM · west-northwest 285.5° 2. Highest point · 6:51:48 PM · Elevation 23.5° 3. Disappears · 6:52:03 PM · north-northwest 348.6° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:39 PM Observing location time: Europe/Sofia Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Velingrad, Pazardzhik, Bulgaria. 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 Velingrad in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:00:49 PM – 6:06:09 PM Visible for 5 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 66% 1. Appears · 6:00:49 PM · west 272.2° 2. Highest point · 6:03:49 PM · Elevation 30.5° 3. Disappears · 6:06:09 PM · northeast 34.5° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:50:58 PM – 6:53:03 PM Visible for 2 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 43% 1. Appears · 6:50:58 PM · northwest 307.9° 2. Highest point · 6:53:03 PM · Elevation 17° 3. Disappears · 6:53:03 PM · north-northwest 346.5° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Velingrad, Bulgaria, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Plovdiv]() [Sofia]() [Stara Zagora]() [Thessaloniki]() [Istanbul]() [Skopje]() [Pleven]() [Bucharest]() [Pristina]() [Niš]() [Edirne]() [Leskovac]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Velingrad ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Velingrad? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Velingrad’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Velingrad without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Velingrad. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Velingrad? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Velingrad is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Velingrad? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Velingrad. ## Data sources Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements. Weather forecast data from [MET Norway]() ([CC BY 4.0]()). Orbit epoch: Nov 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Velingrad]() [Latest earthquakes near Velingrad]() [Current time in Velingrad]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Velingrad'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 42.0275°, 23.9916° · Europe/Sofia [Browse all cities in Pazardzhik]() [Browse all ISS locations in Bulgaria]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()