Thu, Oct 1, 06:23:43 PM
06:23:43 PM
Limited
Maximum height 19.0°
Appears
06:23:43 PM
W · 277°
Highest point
06:26:13 PM
19.0°
Disappears
06:28:33 PM
S · 183°
Visible for: 4 min 50 secCloud cover: 9%
Visible passes over Sōma-shi in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 01:52:25 PM
Fri, Oct 2, 05:36:05 PM
05:36:05 PM
Good
Maximum height 33.3°
Appears
05:36:05 PM
WNW · 292°
Highest point
05:39:10 PM
33.3°
Disappears
05:42:10 PM
SSE · 161°
Visible for: 6 min 5 secCloud cover: 2%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sōma-shi, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sōma-shi
When is the next visible ISS pass over Sōma-shi?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sōma-shi’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Sōma-shi without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sōma-shi.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sōma-shi?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Sōma-shi is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sōma-shi?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sōma-shi.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:23 PM
This forecast uses Sōma-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
37.7928°, 140.9294° · Asia/Tokyo