# When can you see the ISS over Kipushi?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:58:25 AM – 3:58:40 AM

Visible for 15 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 3:58:25 AM · south-southwest 196.1°
2. Highest point · 3:58:25 AM · Elevation 11°
3. Disappears · 3:58:40 AM · south-southwest 192.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:40 AM

Observing location time: Africa/Lubumbashi

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Kipushi, Haut-Katanga, Congo - Kinshasa.

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 Kipushi in the next 72 hours

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kipushi, Congo - Kinshasa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Lubumbashi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Lubumbashi/>)

[Likasi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Likasi/>)

[Solwezi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/North-Western/Solwezi/>)

[Chililabombwe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Copperbelt/Chililabombwe/>)

[Chingola](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Copperbelt/Chingola/>)

[Kitwe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Copperbelt/Kitwe/>)

[Ndola](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Copperbelt/Ndola/>)

[Kolwezi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Lualaba/Kolwezi/>)

[Mansa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Luapula%20Province/Mansa/>)

[Lusaka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Lusaka%20Province/Lusaka/>)

[Kabwe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Central%20Province/Kabwe/>)

[Kapiri Mposhi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Central%20Province/Kapiri%20Mposhi/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kipushi

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Kipushi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/>) [Latest earthquakes near Kipushi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/>) [Current time in Kipushi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Kipushi'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

-11.7610°, 27.2513° · Africa/Lubumbashi

[Browse all cities in Haut-Katanga](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Congo - Kinshasa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CD/Haut-Katanga/Kipushi.md?station=tiangong>)

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