# When can you see the ISS over Derby? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:34:17 PM – 5:37:57 PM Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:34:17 PM · south-southwest 194.1° 2. Highest point · 5:36:47 PM · Elevation 19.4° 3. Disappears · 5:37:57 PM · east-southeast 117.9° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:59 AM Observing location time: Europe/London Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Derby, England, United Kingdom. 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 Derby in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:09:49 PM – 7:10:49 PM Visible for 1 min · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 7:09:49 PM · west-southwest 243.3° 2. Highest point · 7:10:49 PM · Elevation 18.1° 3. Disappears · 7:10:49 PM · west-southwest 238.6° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:47:20 PM – 4:50:55 PM Visible for 3 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 4:47:20 PM · south 174.5° 2. Highest point · 4:49:10 PM · Elevation 13.9° 3. Disappears · 4:50:55 PM · east-southeast 109.1° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:22:08 PM – 6:24:58 PM Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:22:08 PM · southwest 233.4° 2. Highest point · 6:24:58 PM · Elevation 42° 3. Disappears · 6:24:58 PM · south 181.1° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:34:31 PM – 5:39:01 PM Visible for 4 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 5:34:31 PM · southwest 222° 2. Highest point · 5:37:36 PM · Elevation 34.2° 3. Disappears · 5:39:01 PM · east-southeast 107.8° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:10:48 PM – 7:11:58 PM Visible for 1 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 7:10:48 PM · west-southwest 258.6° 2. Highest point · 7:11:58 PM · Elevation 20.1° 3. Disappears · 7:11:58 PM · west-southwest 255.7° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Derby, United Kingdom, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Burton-on-Trent]() [Nottingham]() [Leicester]() [Birmingham]() [Sheffield]() [Stoke-on-Trent]() [Manchester]() [Telford]() [Leeds]() [London]() [Northampton]() [Lincoln]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Derby ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Derby? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Derby’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Derby without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Derby. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Derby? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Derby is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Derby? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Derby. ## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Derby]() [Latest earthquakes near Derby]() [Current time in Derby]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Derby'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 52.9228°, -1.4766° · Europe/London [Browse all cities in England]() [Browse all ISS locations in United Kingdom]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()