International Space Station Tracker
When can you see the ISS over Aira?
See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Aira, Kagoshima, Japan.
Or click anywhere on the map below to manually choose an observing point.
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 Aira in the next 72 hours
0No visible ISS passes are predicted in the next 72 hours.
The ISS still passes nearby, but it may be in Earth’s shadow or your sky may be too bright.
Forecast updated:
Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo
Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Aira, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Aira
When is the next visible ISS pass over Aira?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Aira’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Aira without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Aira.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Aira?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Aira is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Aira?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Aira.
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
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What counts as a visible pass?
This forecast uses Aira'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
31.7743°, 130.5921° · Asia/Tokyo