Thu, Oct 1, 06:23:28 PM
06:23:28 PM
Good
Maximum height 26.9°
Appears
06:23:28 PM
WNW · 289°
Highest point
06:26:23 PM
26.9°
Disappears
06:29:13 PM
S · 169°
Visible for: 5 min 45 secCloud cover: 8%
Visible passes over Sayama in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 11:32:21 AM
Fri, Oct 2, 05:41:57 PM
05:41:57 PM
Limited
Maximum height 14.4°
Appears
05:41:57 PM
SSE · 152°
Highest point
05:41:57 PM
14.4°
Disappears
05:42:32 PM
SSE · 149°
Visible for: 0 min 35 secCloud cover: 94%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sayama, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sayama
When is the next visible ISS pass over Sayama?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sayama’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Sayama without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sayama.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sayama?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Sayama is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sayama?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sayama.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:23 PM
This forecast uses Sayama'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
35.8529°, 139.4121° · Asia/Tokyo