# When can you see the ISS over Yonago?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

6:03:15 PM – 6:06:45 PM

Visible for 3 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 6:03:15 PM · west-northwest 302°
2. Highest point · 6:05:00 PM · Elevation 13.5°
3. Disappears · 6:06:45 PM · north 5.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:26 PM

Observing location time: Asia/Tokyo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/Yonago/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/Yonago/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/Yonago/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Yonago, Tottori, 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 Yonago in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:39 PM – 5:19:29 PM

Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:16:39 PM · northwest 320.8°
2. Highest point · 5:16:59 PM · Elevation 19.4°
3. Disappears · 5:19:29 PM · north-northeast 18.1°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Yonago, Japan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

[Matsue](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Shimane/Matsue/>)

[Okayama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Okayama/Okayama/>)

[Tottori](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/Tottori-shi/>)

[Tsuyama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Okayama/Tsuyama/>)

[Fukuyama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Fukuyama/>)

[Hiroshima](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hiroshima/Hiroshima/>)

[Himeji](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hy%C5%8Dgo/Himeji/>)

[Takamatsu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Kagawa/Takamatsu/>)

[Kobe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Hy%C5%8Dgo/Kobe/>)

[Osaka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Osaka/Osaka/>)

[Kyoto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Kyoto/Kyoto/>)

[Matsuyama](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Ehime/Matsuyama/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Yonago

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Yonago?

The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Yonago’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.

### Can I see the ISS from Yonago without a telescope?

Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Yonago.

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Yonago?

A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Yonago is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Yonago?

Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Yonago.

## Data sources

Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements.

Weather forecast data from [MET Norway](<https://www.met.no/en>) ([CC BY 4.0](<https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/>)).

Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Yonago](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/JP/Tottori/Yonago/>) [Latest earthquakes near Yonago](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/JP/Tottori/Yonago/>) [Current time in Yonago](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/JP/Tottori/Yonago/>)

[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Yonago'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

35.4333°, 133.3333° · Asia/Tokyo

[Browse all cities in Tottori](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Japan](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/JP/Tottori/Yonago.md?station=tiangong>)

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