Sat, Oct 3, 06:26:36 PM
06:26:36 PM
Limited
Maximum height 12.9°
Appears
06:26:36 PM
W · 262°
Highest point
06:28:11 PM
12.9°
Disappears
06:29:46 PM
SSW · 205°
Visible for: 3 min 10 secCloud cover: 1%
Visible passes over Kōtari in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 11:31:14 PM
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Kōtari, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Kōtari
When is the next visible ISS pass over Kōtari?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Kōtari’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Kōtari without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Kōtari.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Kōtari?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Kōtari is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Kōtari?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Kōtari.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:26 PM
This forecast uses Kōtari'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
34.9210°, 135.7055° · Asia/Tokyo