Fri, Oct 2, 05:37:39 PM
05:37:39 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 44.3°
Appears
05:37:39 PM
WNW · 288°
Highest point
05:39:29 PM
44.3°
Disappears
05:42:39 PM
SSE · 153°
Visible for: 5 min 0 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over Katori-shi in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 10:32:50 PM
Sun, Oct 4, 05:40:00 PM
05:40:00 PM
Limited
Maximum height 13.1°
Appears
05:40:00 PM
W · 262°
Highest point
05:41:40 PM
13.1°
Disappears
05:43:15 PM
SSW · 204°
Visible for: 3 min 15 secCloud cover: 76%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Katori-shi, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Katori-shi
When is the next visible ISS pass over Katori-shi?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Katori-shi’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Katori-shi without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Katori-shi.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Katori-shi?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Katori-shi is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Katori-shi?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Katori-shi.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 5:37 PM
This forecast uses Katori-shi'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
35.8977°, 140.4994° · Asia/Tokyo