# When can you see the ISS over Nanyang? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:45:44 PM – 5:51:29 PM Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 97% 1. Appears · 5:45:44 PM · west 261.7° 2. Highest point · 5:48:39 PM · Elevation 27.3° 3. Disappears · 5:51:29 PM · north-northeast 23.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:37 AM 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 Nanyang, 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 Nanyang in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:48:50 PM – 5:51:15 PM Visible for 2 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 82% 1. Appears · 5:48:50 PM · northwest 309.1° 2. Highest point · 5:50:05 PM · Elevation 11.6° 3. Disappears · 5:51:15 PM · north 352° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Nanyang, China, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Zhenping]() [Tanghe]() [Dengzhou]() [Xiangyang]() [Pingdingshan]() [Shiyan]() [Laohekou]() [Zaoyang]() [Luohe]() [Zhumadian]() [Xuchang]() [Zhengzhou]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Nanyang ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Nanyang? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Nanyang’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Nanyang without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Nanyang. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Nanyang? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Nanyang is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Nanyang? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Nanyang. ## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Nanyang]() [Latest earthquakes near Nanyang]() [Current time in Nanyang]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Nanyang'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 32.9947°, 112.5328° · Asia/Shanghai [Browse all cities in Henan]() [Browse all ISS locations in China]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()