# When can you see the ISS over Linqu?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:47:22 PM – 5:53:07 PM

Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:47:22 PM · west 266.1°
2. Highest point · 5:50:17 PM · Elevation 27.4°
3. Disappears · 5:53:07 PM · north-northeast 27.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:13 AM

Observing location time: Asia/Shanghai

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Linqu, Shandong, 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 Linqu in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:39:27 PM – 6:40:12 PM

Visible for 45 sec · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 6:39:27 PM · north-northwest 334.5°
2. Highest point · 6:39:52 PM · Elevation 10.1°
3. Disappears · 6:40:12 PM · north-northwest 347.4°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:49:59 PM – 5:53:29 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 89%

1. Appears · 5:49:59 PM · northwest 304.3°
2. Highest point · 5:51:44 PM · Elevation 13.5°
3. Disappears · 5:53:29 PM · north 7.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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[Changle](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Changle/>)

[Weifang](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Weifang/>)

[Shouguang](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Shouguang/>)

[Linghe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Linghe/>)

[Laiwu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Laiwu/>)

[Boshan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Boshan/>)

[Jinan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Jinan/>)

[Dongying](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Dongying/>)

[Qingdao](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Shandong/Qingdao/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Linqu

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Linqu'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

36.5156°, 118.5397° · Asia/Shanghai

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## Markdown

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