# When can you see the ISS over Lorca?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

7:22:08 PM – 7:24:58 PM

Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 70%

1. Appears · 7:22:08 PM · northwest 308°
2. Highest point · 7:23:53 PM · Elevation 13.4°
3. Disappears · 7:24:58 PM · north 0.5°

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

Observing location time: Europe/Madrid

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Lorca, Murcia, Spain.

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 Lorca in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:33:26 PM – 6:38:11 PM

Visible for 4 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 87%

1. Appears · 6:33:26 PM · west-northwest 289°
2. Highest point · 6:35:46 PM · Elevation 17.9°
3. Disappears · 6:38:11 PM · north-northeast 20.2°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Murcia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Murcia/Murcia/>)

[Cartagena](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Murcia/Cartagena/>)

[Elche](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Valencia/Elche/>)

[Almería](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Andalusia/Almer%C3%ADa/>)

[Alicante](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Valencia/Alicante/>)

[Albacete](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Castille-La%20Mancha/Albacete/>)

[Campiña](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Andalusia/Campi%C3%B1a/>)

[Valencia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Valencia/Valencia/>)

[Granada](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Andalusia/Granada/>)

[Oran](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DZ/Oran/Oran/>)

[Madrid](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Madrid/Madrid/>)

[Alcoy](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Valencia/Alcoy/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Lorca

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Lorca](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/ES/Murcia/Lorca/>) [Latest earthquakes near Lorca](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ES/Murcia/Lorca/>) [Current time in Lorca](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/ES/Murcia/Lorca/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Lorca'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

37.6712°, -1.7017° · Europe/Madrid

[Browse all cities in Murcia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/Murcia/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Spain](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ES/>)

## Markdown

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

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