International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Friedberg?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Friedberg, Hesse, Germany.

Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.

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 Friedberg in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

5 min

Cloud cover

31%

  1. Appears

    southwest 217°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 35.2°

  3. Disappears

    east 93.1°

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

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Visible for
1 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
65%
  1. Appears

    west 261°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 24.6°

  3. Disappears

    west 263.7°

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

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Visible for
4 min 35 sec
Cloud cover
13%
  1. Appears

    south 190.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 24.7°

  3. Disappears

    east 88.9°

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

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Visible for
3 min 30 sec
Cloud cover
39%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 251.9°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 85.6°

  3. Disappears

    east 98.5°

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

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Visible for
5 min 20 sec
Cloud cover
66%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 241.5°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 66.9°

  3. Disappears

    east 80.4°

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

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Visible for
1 min 25 sec
Cloud cover
66%
  1. Appears

    west 274.6°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 23.2°

  3. Disappears

    west 279.8°

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.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Friedberg

When is the next visible ISS pass over Friedberg?

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

Can I see the ISS from Friedberg without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Friedberg?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Friedberg?

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

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, 8:02:34 AM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Friedberg'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

50.3374°, 8.7559° · Europe/Berlin