# When can you see the ISS over Kuji? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:14:37 PM – 5:20:12 PM Visible for 5 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:14:37 PM · west-southwest 250.1° 2. Highest point · 5:17:52 PM · Elevation 49.7° 3. Disappears · 5:20:12 PM · northeast 39.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:34 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 Kuji, 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 Kuji in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:04:50 PM – 6:07:20 PM Visible for 2 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 67% 1. Appears · 6:04:50 PM · west-northwest 295.5° 2. Highest point · 6:07:15 PM · Elevation 18° 3. Disappears · 6:07:20 PM · north-northwest 344.1° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:27 PM – 5:21:27 PM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 86% 1. Appears · 5:16:27 PM · west 280.5° 2. Highest point · 5:19:12 PM · Elevation 23.3° 3. Disappears · 5:21:27 PM · north-northeast 26.2° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kuji, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Hachinohe]() [Morioka]() [Aomori]() [Hanamaki]() [Ōdate]() [Akita]() [Ōshū]() [Sendai]() [Daisen]() [Ichinoseki]() [Hakodate]() [Kesennuma]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kuji ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Kuji? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kuji’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Kuji without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kuji. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kuji? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Kuji is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Kuji? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kuji. ## 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 Kuji]() [Latest earthquakes near Kuji]() [Current time in Kuji]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Kuji'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 40.1878°, 141.7689° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Iwate]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()