# When can you see the ISS over Garching? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 4:59:20 PM – 5:04:00 PM Visible for 4 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 90% 1. Appears · 4:59:20 PM · south 184° 2. Highest point · 5:01:40 PM · Elevation 18.3° 3. Disappears · 5:04:00 PM · east 93.8° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:02 PM Observing location time: Europe/Berlin 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 Garching, Bavaria, Germany. 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 Garching in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:34:47 PM – 6:37:57 PM Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 25% 1. Appears · 6:34:47 PM · west-southwest 244.8° 2. Highest point · 6:37:57 PM · Elevation 79.4° 3. Disappears · 6:37:57 PM · southwest 223.7° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:47:02 PM – 5:52:02 PM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 92% 1. Appears · 5:47:02 PM · southwest 232.2° 2. Highest point · 5:50:17 PM · Elevation 60.3° 3. Disappears · 5:52:02 PM · east 79.3° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:23:55 PM – 7:25:00 PM Visible for 1 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 91% 1. Appears · 7:23:55 PM · west 274.3° 2. Highest point · 7:25:00 PM · Elevation 18.6° 3. Disappears · 7:25:00 PM · west 281.1° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:59:23 PM – 5:05:38 PM Visible for 6 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 88% 1. Appears · 4:59:23 PM · southwest 218.1° 2. Highest point · 5:02:33 PM · Elevation 40.2° 3. Disappears · 5:05:38 PM · east-northeast 76.6° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:35:58 PM – 6:39:03 PM Visible for 3 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 27% 1. Appears · 6:35:58 PM · west 265.7° 2. Highest point · 6:39:03 PM · Elevation 55.8° 3. Disappears · 6:39:03 PM · north-northwest 326.3° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Garching, Germany, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Munich]() [Augsburg]() [Ingolstadt]() [Regensburg]() [Nuremberg]() [Salzburg]() [Innsbruck]() [Ulm]() [Stuttgart]() [Linz]() [Prague]() [Zurich]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Garching ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Garching? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Garching’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Garching without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Garching. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Garching? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Garching is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Garching? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Garching. ## 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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Garching]() [Latest earthquakes near Garching]() [Current time in Garching]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Garching'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 48.2490°, 11.6510° · Europe/Berlin [Browse all cities in Bavaria]() [Browse all ISS locations in Germany]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()