# When can you see the ISS over Congonhas?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:37:18 AM – 3:40:13 AM

Visible for 2 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 3:37:18 AM · southwest 214.3°
2. Highest point · 3:37:18 AM · Elevation 38.2°
3. Disappears · 3:40:13 AM · south-southeast 157.9°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:08 AM

Observing location time: America/Sao\_Paulo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Congonhas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

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 Congonhas in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 2:51:33 AM – 2:52:33 AM

Visible for 1 min · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 2:51:33 AM · southeast 140.8°
2. Highest point · 2:51:33 AM · Elevation 18.7°
3. Disappears · 2:52:33 AM · southeast 140.8°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:38:42 AM – 3:39:17 AM

Visible for 35 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 3:38:42 AM · southwest 215°
2. Highest point · 3:38:42 AM · Elevation 10.8°
3. Disappears · 3:39:17 AM · south-southwest 205.2°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Congonhas, Brazil, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Congonhas

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Congonhas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/>) [Latest earthquakes near Congonhas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/>) [Current time in Congonhas](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/BR/Minas%20Gerais/Congonhas/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Congonhas'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

-20.5053°, -43.8588° · America/Sao\_Paulo

[Browse all cities in Minas Gerais](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/Minas%20Gerais/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Brazil](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BR/>)

## Markdown

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