# When can you see the ISS over Hachimantai? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:14:28 PM – 5:20:13 PM Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:14:28 PM · west-southwest 249.5° 2. Highest point · 5:17:43 PM · Elevation 50° 3. Disappears · 5:20:13 PM · northeast 40° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:56 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 Hachimantai, Iwate, 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 Hachimantai in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:53:11 PM – 6:53:11 PM Visible for 0 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:53:11 PM · northwest 310.3° 2. Highest point · 6:53:11 PM · Elevation 10° 3. Disappears · 6:53:11 PM · northwest 310.3° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:04:43 PM – 6:07:18 PM Visible for 2 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 70% 1. Appears · 6:04:43 PM · west-northwest 295.7° 2. Highest point · 6:07:03 PM · Elevation 17.7° 3. Disappears · 6:07:18 PM · north-northwest 346.2° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:19 PM – 5:21:24 PM Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 94% 1. Appears · 5:16:19 PM · west 280.4° 2. Highest point · 5:19:04 PM · Elevation 23.1° 3. Disappears · 5:21:24 PM · north-northeast 26.7° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Hachimantai, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Morioka]() [Hanamaki]() [Hachinohe]() [Ōdate]() [Akita]() [Daisen]() [Ōshū]() [Aomori]() [Ichinoseki]() [Sendai]() [Yurihonjo]() [Kesennuma]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Hachimantai ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Hachimantai? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Hachimantai’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Hachimantai without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Hachimantai. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Hachimantai? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Hachimantai is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Hachimantai? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Hachimantai. ## 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 Related tools [Weather forecast for Hachimantai]() [Latest earthquakes near Hachimantai]() [Current time in Hachimantai]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Hachimantai'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 39.8998°, 141.1299° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Iwate]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()