# When can you see the ISS over Renens?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:46:01 PM – 5:52:01 PM

Visible for 6 min · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:46:01 PM · southwest 227.1°
2. Highest point · 5:49:16 PM · Elevation 57.3°
3. Disappears · 5:52:01 PM · east-northeast 70.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:21 PM

Observing location time: Europe/Zurich

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/Renens/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/Renens/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/Renens/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Renens, Vaud, Switzerland.

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 Renens in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:23:01 PM – 7:25:01 PM

Visible for 2 min · Cloud cover 99%

1. Appears · 7:23:01 PM · west 274.9°
2. Highest point · 7:25:01 PM · Elevation 28.7°
3. Disappears · 7:25:01 PM · west-northwest 299.5°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:00 PM – 6:39:05 PM

Visible for 4 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 41%

1. Appears · 6:35:00 PM · west 264.7°
2. Highest point · 6:38:15 PM · Elevation 49.8°
3. Disappears · 6:39:05 PM · north-northeast 28.6°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:47:01 PM – 5:53:06 PM

Visible for 6 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:47:01 PM · west-southwest 253.1°
2. Highest point · 5:50:21 PM · Elevation 67.2°
3. Disappears · 5:53:06 PM · east-northeast 59.4°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Lausanne](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/Lausanne/>)

[Genève](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Geneva/Gen%C3%A8ve/>)

[Bern](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Bern/Bern/>)

[Besançon](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Bourgogne-Franche-Comt%C3%A9/Besan%C3%A7on/>)

[Lyon](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Auvergne-Rh%C3%B4ne-Alpes/Lyon/>)

[Turin](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IT/Piedmont/Turin/>)

[Basel](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Basel-City/Basel/>)

[Zurich](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Zurich/Z%C3%BCrich/>)

[Milan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/IT/Lombardy/Milan/>)

[Dijon](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Bourgogne-Franche-Comt%C3%A9/Dijon/>)

[Grenoble](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Auvergne-Rh%C3%B4ne-Alpes/Grenoble/>)

[Freiburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Baden-Wurttemberg/Freiburg/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Renens

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Renens](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/CH/Vaud/Renens/>) [Latest earthquakes near Renens](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/CH/Vaud/Renens/>) [Current time in Renens](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/CH/Vaud/Renens/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Renens'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

46.5399°, 6.5881° · Europe/Zurich

[Browse all cities in Vaud](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Switzerland](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CH/Vaud/Renens.md?station=tiangong>)

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