International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Paks?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Paks, Tolna, Hungary.

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 Paks in the next 72 hours

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

5 min 40 sec

Cloud cover

100%

  1. Appears

    south-southwest 213°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 37.5°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 78.7°

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
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west 265.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 30.6°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 284.6°

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
4 min 5 sec
Cloud cover
88%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 254°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 66°

  3. Disappears

    northeast 38.9°

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.

Observing location time

–

Visible for
6 min
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west-southwest 241.4°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 87.4°

  3. Disappears

    east-northeast 64.2°

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
1 min 40 sec
Cloud cover
100%
  1. Appears

    west-northwest 283.7°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 23.5°

  3. Disappears

    west-northwest 303.4°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Europe/Budapest

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Paks

When is the next visible ISS pass over Paks?

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

Can I see the ISS from Paks without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Paks?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Paks?

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

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 Paks'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

46.6221°, 18.8557° · Europe/Budapest