Visible passes over Medan in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 08:50:35 PM

2

Sat, Oct 3, 07:39:00 PM

07:39:00 PM

Excellent

Maximum height 48.2°

Appears

07:39:00 PM

NW · 323°

Highest point

07:41:30 PM

48.2°

Disappears

07:41:30 PM

NW · 319°

Visible for: 2 min 30 secCloud cover: 75%

Sun, Oct 4, 06:52:05 PM

06:52:05 PM

Good

Maximum height 37.3°

Appears

06:52:05 PM

NNW · 345°

Highest point

06:55:10 PM

37.3°

Disappears

06:57:50 PM

ESE · 120°

Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 86%

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Medan

When is the next visible ISS pass over Medan?

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

Can I see the ISS from Medan without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Medan?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Medan?

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

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC

Next visible ISS pass

Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 7:39 PM

This forecast uses Medan'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

3.5833°, 98.6667° · Asia/Jakarta

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