# When can you see the ISS over Onomichi?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:03:34 PM – 6:06:09 PM

Visible for 2 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 78%

1. Appears · 6:03:34 PM · northwest 310.6°
2. Highest point · 6:04:54 PM · Elevation 11.8°
3. Disappears · 6:06:09 PM · north 356.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 9:54 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Onomichi/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan.

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 Onomichi in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:19:01 PM – 5:19:01 PM

Visible for 0 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:19:01 PM · north-northeast 11.5°
2. Highest point · 5:19:01 PM · Elevation 10.4°
3. Disappears · 5:19:01 PM · north-northeast 11.5°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Fukuyama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Fukuyama/>)

[Higashihiroshima](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Higashihiroshima/>)

[Imabari](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Ehime/Imabari/>)

[Kurashiki](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Okayama/Kurashiki/>)

[Hiroshima](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Hiroshima/>)

[Okayama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Okayama/Okayama/>)

[Matsuyama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Ehime/Matsuyama/>)

[Takamatsu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Kagawa/Takamatsu/>)

[Shikokuchūō](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Ehime/Shikokuch%C5%AB%C5%8D/>)

[Kochi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Kochi/Kochi/>)

[Himeji](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hy%C5%8Dgo/Himeji/>)

[Izumo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Shimane/Izumo/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Onomichi

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Onomichi?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Onomichi without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Onomichi?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Onomichi?

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

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Onomichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Hiroshima/Onomichi/>) [Latest earthquakes near Onomichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Onomichi/>) [Current time in Onomichi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Hiroshima/Onomichi/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Onomichi'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

34.4167°, 133.2000° · Asia/Tokyo

[Browse all cities in Hiroshima](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/>)

## Markdown

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