# When can you see the ISS over Balma?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:32:31 PM – 6:37:56 PM

Visible for 5 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:32:31 PM · west-southwest 240.5°
2. Highest point · 6:35:51 PM · Elevation 80.8°
3. Disappears · 6:37:56 PM · northeast 54.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 11:22 AM

Observing location time: Europe/Paris

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Balma, Occitanie, France.

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 Balma in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 8:10:13 PM – 8:10:53 PM

Visible for 40 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 8:10:13 PM · west-northwest 290.8°
2. Highest point · 8:10:53 PM · Elevation 13.9°
3. Disappears · 8:10:53 PM · west-northwest 298.7°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:47:56 PM – 5:51:16 PM

Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 72%

1. Appears · 5:47:56 PM · south-southeast 156.7°
2. Highest point · 5:48:01 PM · Elevation 62.3°
3. Disappears · 5:51:16 PM · east-northeast 63.1°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:22:04 PM – 7:24:59 PM

Visible for 2 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 51%

1. Appears · 7:22:04 PM · west 279.8°
2. Highest point · 7:24:59 PM · Elevation 28.8°
3. Disappears · 7:24:59 PM · north-northwest 340.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:33:56 PM – 6:39:06 PM

Visible for 5 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:33:56 PM · west 267.5°
2. Highest point · 6:37:06 PM · Elevation 37.3°
3. Disappears · 6:39:06 PM · northeast 37.7°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 8:11:56 PM – 8:12:01 PM

Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 8:11:56 PM · northwest 307.3°
2. Highest point · 8:12:01 PM · Elevation 10.5°
3. Disappears · 8:12:01 PM · northwest 308.3°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Toulouse](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Occitanie/Toulouse/>)

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

[Perpignan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Occitanie/Perpignan/>)

[Montpellier](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Occitanie/Montpellier/>)

[Bordeaux](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Nouvelle-Aquitaine/Bordeaux/>)

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

[Marseille](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Provence-Alpes-C%C3%B4te%20d'Azur/Marseille/>)

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

[Nîmes](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Occitanie/N%C3%AEmes/>)

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

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

[Limoges](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Nouvelle-Aquitaine/Limoges/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Balma

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Balma'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

43.6111°, 1.4994° · Europe/Paris

[Browse all cities in Occitanie](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/Occitanie/>) [Browse all ISS locations in France](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/FR/>)

## Markdown

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

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