# When can you see the ISS over Kushiro? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 4:27:34 PM – 4:34:09 PM Visible for 6 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 44% 1. Appears · 4:27:34 PM · southwest 230.8° 2. Highest point · 4:30:54 PM · Elevation 77.4° 3. Disappears · 4:34:09 PM · east-northeast 59.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:58 PM Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Kushiro, Hokkaido, 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 Kushiro in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:05:07 PM – 6:07:22 PM Visible for 2 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 14% 1. Appears · 6:05:07 PM · west-northwest 285.5° 2. Highest point · 6:07:22 PM · Elevation 23.6° 3. Disappears · 6:07:22 PM · northwest 325.7° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:57 PM – 5:21:27 PM Visible for 4 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 2% 1. Appears · 5:16:57 PM · west 273.2° 2. Highest point · 5:19:57 PM · Elevation 31.6° 3. Disappears · 5:21:27 PM · north-northeast 24.6° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:28:49 PM – 4:35:14 PM Visible for 6 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 4:28:49 PM · west 259.7° 2. Highest point · 4:31:59 PM · Elevation 43.7° 3. Disappears · 4:35:14 PM · northeast 47.9° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:06:55 PM – 6:08:25 PM Visible for 1 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:06:55 PM · northwest 305.4° 2. Highest point · 6:08:25 PM · Elevation 17° 3. Disappears · 6:08:25 PM · north-northwest 330° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kushiro, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Obihiro]() [Kitami]() [Sapporo]() [Asahikawa]() [Tomakomai]() [Iwamizawa]() [Hakodate]() [Muroran]() [Hachinohe]() [Aomori]() [Tokyo]() [Sendai]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kushiro ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Kushiro? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kushiro’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Kushiro without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kushiro. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kushiro? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Kushiro is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Kushiro? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kushiro. ## 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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Kushiro]() [Latest earthquakes near Kushiro]() [Current time in Kushiro]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Kushiro'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 42.9750°, 144.3747° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Hokkaido]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()