# When can you see the ISS over Qishan? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:47:44 PM – 5:50:29 PM Visible for 2 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 34% 1. Appears · 5:47:44 PM · west-northwest 301.1° 2. Highest point · 5:49:09 PM · Elevation 12° 3. Disappears · 5:50:29 PM · north 350.2° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:38 PM Observing location time: Asia/Shanghai 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 Qishan, Anhui, China. 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 Qishan in the next 72 hours ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Qishan, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Huangshan]() [Jingdezhen]() [Anqing]() [Chizhou]() [Pengze]() [Hangzhou]() [Tongling]() [Quzhou]() [Shangrao]() [Hefei]() [Jiujiang]() [Puyang]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Qishan ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Qishan? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Qishan’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Qishan without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Qishan. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Qishan? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Qishan is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Qishan? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Qishan. ## 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 Qishan]() [Latest earthquakes near Qishan]() [Current time in Qishan]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Qishan'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 29.8443°, 117.7194° · Asia/Shanghai [Browse all cities in Anhui]() [Browse all ISS locations in China]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()