# When can you see the ISS over Shumen? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:59:55 PM – 6:05:00 PM Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 16% 1. Appears · 5:59:55 PM · west-southwest 246.2° 2. Highest point · 6:03:15 PM · Elevation 66.2° 3. Disappears · 6:05:00 PM · northeast 47° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 2:26 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 Shumen, 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 Shumen in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:37:48 PM – 7:37:53 PM Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 91% 1. Appears · 7:37:48 PM · west-northwest 295.8° 2. Highest point · 7:37:53 PM · Elevation 10.5° 3. Disappears · 7:37:53 PM · west-northwest 296.7° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:12:06 PM – 5:18:41 PM Visible for 6 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 97% 1. Appears · 5:12:06 PM · southwest 231.2° 2. Highest point · 5:15:26 PM · Elevation 77.3° 3. Disappears · 5:18:41 PM · east-northeast 59.6° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:49:37 PM – 6:52:02 PM Visible for 2 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 95% 1. Appears · 6:49:37 PM · west-northwest 285° 2. Highest point · 6:52:02 PM · Elevation 24.8° 3. Disappears · 6:52:02 PM · north-northwest 329.8° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:01:26 PM – 6:06:06 PM Visible for 4 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 96% 1. Appears · 6:01:26 PM · west 272.9° 2. Highest point · 6:04:31 PM · Elevation 32.3° 3. Disappears · 6:06:06 PM · north-northeast 28.3° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Shumen, Bulgaria, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Varna]() [Bucharest]() [Burgas]() [Sliven]() [Dobrich]() [Rousse]() [Istanbul]() [Stara Zagora]() [Constanța]() [Edirne]() [Plovdiv]() [Sofia]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Shumen ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Shumen? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Shumen’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Shumen without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Shumen. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Shumen? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Shumen is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Shumen? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Shumen. ## 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 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Shumen]() [Latest earthquakes near Shumen]() [Current time in Shumen]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Shumen'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 43.2706°, 26.9229° · Europe/Sofia [Browse all cities in Shumen]() [Browse all ISS locations in Bulgaria]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()