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.
Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.
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.
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Visible for
4 min 45 sec
Cloud cover
90%
Appears
south 184°
Highest point
Elevation 18.3°
Disappears
east 92.8°
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Observing location time
Appears
west-southwest 244.8°
Highest point
Elevation 79.2°
Disappears
southwest 224.1°
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Observing location time
Appears
southwest 232.2°
Highest point
Elevation 60.3°
Disappears
east 79.3°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Observing location time
Appears
west 274.4°
Highest point
Elevation 18.7°
Disappears
west 281.2°
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Observing location time
Appears
southwest 218.1°
Highest point
Elevation 40.2°
Disappears
east-northeast 76.6°
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Observing location time
Appears
west 265.7°
Highest point
Elevation 56°
Disappears
north-northwest 327.3°
Select “Where to look” to explore the pass in 3D. Drag the time slider to see where to look at any point in the pass.
Forecast updated:
Observing location time: Europe/Berlin
Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Garching, Germany, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
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.
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above 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.
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Garching.
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
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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.
48.2490°, 11.6510° · Europe/Berlin