International Space Station Tracker

When can you see the ISS over Ariel?

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Ariel, Judea and Samaria Area, Israel.

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 Ariel in the next 72 hours

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Next visible pass

Observing location time

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Visible for

1 min 30 sec

Cloud cover

24%

  1. Appears

    northwest 317.1°

  2. Highest point

    Elevation 10.6°

  3. Disappears

    north-northwest 343.3°

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.

Forecast updated:

Observing location time: Asia/Jerusalem

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Ariel

When is the next visible ISS pass over Ariel?

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

Can I see the ISS from Ariel without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Ariel?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Ariel?

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

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 Ariel'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

32.1065°, 35.1845° · Asia/Jerusalem