# When can you see the ISS over Fangcheng? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:45:51 PM – 5:51:36 PM Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 88% 1. Appears · 5:45:51 PM · west 262.1° 2. Highest point · 5:48:46 PM · Elevation 27.1° 3. Disappears · 5:51:36 PM · north-northeast 23.2° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 2:26 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 Fangcheng, Henan, 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 Fangcheng in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:48:57 PM – 5:51:27 PM Visible for 2 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 73% 1. Appears · 5:48:57 PM · northwest 309.1° 2. Highest point · 5:50:12 PM · Elevation 11.7° 3. Disappears · 5:51:27 PM · north 353.5° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Fangcheng, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Nanyang]() [Pingdingshan]() [Tanghe]() [Luohe]() [Zhumadian]() [Xuchang]() [Zhengzhou]() [Dengzhou]() [Xiangyang]() [Xinyang]() [Luoyang]() [Shiyan]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Fangcheng ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Fangcheng? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Fangcheng’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Fangcheng without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Fangcheng. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Fangcheng? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Fangcheng is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Fangcheng? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Fangcheng. ## 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 Fangcheng]() [Latest earthquakes near Fangcheng]() [Current time in Fangcheng]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Fangcheng'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 33.2532°, 113.0012° · Asia/Shanghai [Browse all cities in Henan]() [Browse all ISS locations in China]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()