# When can you see the ISS over Yaita? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 6:05:14 PM – 6:07:19 PM Visible for 2 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 87% 1. Appears · 6:05:14 PM · northwest 316.5° 2. Highest point · 6:06:29 PM · Elevation 11.7° 3. Disappears · 6:07:19 PM · north 353.8° Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 4:22 AM 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 Yaita, Tochigi, 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 Yaita in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:16:19 PM – 5:20:34 PM Visible for 4 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:16:19 PM · west-northwest 294.4° 2. Highest point · 5:18:29 PM · Elevation 15.8° 3. Disappears · 5:20:34 PM · north-northeast 14.2° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Yaita, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Utsunomiya]() [Nasushiobara]() [Tokyo]() [Suginami]() [Hitachi]() [Kōriyama]() [Sano]() [Ashikaga]() [Ōta]() [Iwaki]() [Maebashi]() [Takasaki]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Yaita ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Yaita? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Yaita’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Yaita without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Yaita. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Yaita? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Yaita is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Yaita? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Yaita. ## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Yaita]() [Latest earthquakes near Yaita]() [Current time in Yaita]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Yaita'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 36.8000°, 139.9333° · Asia/Tokyo [Browse all cities in Tochigi]() [Browse all ISS locations in Japan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()