# When can you see the ISS over Karben?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:47:03 PM – 5:52:03 PM

Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 72%

1. Appears · 5:47:03 PM · southwest 217.5°
2. Highest point · 5:50:08 PM · Elevation 35.8°
3. Disappears · 5:52:03 PM · east 92.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:26 PM

Observing location time: Europe/Berlin

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Karben/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Karben/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

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

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:23:26 PM – 7:25:01 PM

Visible for 1 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 7:23:26 PM · west 261.5°
2. Highest point · 7:25:01 PM · Elevation 25.7°
3. Disappears · 7:25:01 PM · west 264.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:00:52 PM – 5:05:12 PM

Visible for 4 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 32%

1. Appears · 5:00:52 PM · south 185.5°
2. Highest point · 5:02:22 PM · Elevation 25.1°
3. Disappears · 5:05:12 PM · east 87.8°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:34 PM – 6:39:04 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 53%

1. Appears · 6:35:34 PM · west-southwest 252.4°
2. Highest point · 6:38:54 PM · Elevation 87.2°
3. Disappears · 6:39:04 PM · east 89.6°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:47:45 PM – 5:53:05 PM

Visible for 5 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 56%

1. Appears · 5:47:45 PM · west-southwest 242°
2. Highest point · 5:51:05 PM · Elevation 68.4°
3. Disappears · 5:53:05 PM · east 79.7°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:24:34 PM – 7:25:59 PM

Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 56%

1. Appears · 7:24:34 PM · west 275.1°
2. Highest point · 7:25:59 PM · Elevation 23°
3. Disappears · 7:25:59 PM · west 280.6°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Frankfurt](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Frankfurt/>)

[Mannheim](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Baden-Wurttemberg/Mannheim/>)

[Koblenz](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Rheinland-Pfalz/Koblenz/>)

[Siegen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Siegen/>)

[Würzburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Bavaria/W%C3%BCrzburg/>)

[Cologne](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/K%C3%B6ln/>)

[Stuttgart](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Baden-Wurttemberg/Stuttgart/>)

[Karlsruhe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Baden-Wurttemberg/Karlsruhe/>)

[Kassel](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Kassel/>)

[Kaiserslautern](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Rheinland-Pfalz/Kaiserslautern/>)

[Dortmund](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Dortmund/>)

[Heilbronn](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Baden-Wurttemberg/Heilbronn/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Karben

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Karben](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/DE/Hesse/Karben/>) [Latest earthquakes near Karben](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/DE/Hesse/Karben/>) [Current time in Karben](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/DE/Hesse/Karben/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Karben'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

50.2302°, 8.7715° · Europe/Berlin

[Browse all cities in Hesse](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Germany](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/Hesse/Karben.md?station=tiangong>)

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