International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Dunkerque?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Dunkerque, Hauts-de-France, France.

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 Dunkerque in the next 72 hours

6

Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

3 min 55 sec

Cloud cover

100%

  1. Appears

    south-southwest 213°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 30.9°

  3. Disappears

    east-southeast 116.8°

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.

Observing location time

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Visible for
35 sec
Cloud cover
99%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 257.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 14.3°

  3. Disappears

    west-southwest 257.4°

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
5 min 15 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    south-southwest 197.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 22.1°

  3. Disappears

    east 92.4°

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
2 min 35 sec
Cloud cover
88%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 248.3°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 49.5°

  3. Disappears

    southwest 233.3°

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

–

Visible for
4 min 20 sec
Cloud cover
91%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 237.7°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 57.4°

  3. Disappears

    east 98.1°

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

–

Visible for
35 sec
Cloud cover
91%
  1. Appears

    west 271°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 14.3°

  3. Disappears

    west 271.9°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/Paris

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Dunkerque

When is the next visible ISS pass over Dunkerque?

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

Can I see the ISS from Dunkerque without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Dunkerque?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Dunkerque?

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

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 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Dunkerque'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

51.0344°, 2.3768° · Europe/Paris