# When can you see the ISS over Sonbong-guyok? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:16:19 PM – 5:19:29 PM Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 79% 1. Appears · 5:16:19 PM · southeast 142.5° 2. Highest point · 5:16:24 PM · Elevation 40.7° 3. Disappears · 5:19:29 PM · east-northeast 68.2° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:28 PM Observing location time: Asia/Pyongyang 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 Sonbong-guyok, Rason, North Korea. 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 Sonbong-guyok in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:50:11 PM – 6:53:11 PM Visible for 3 min · Cloud cover 77% 1. Appears · 6:50:11 PM · west 271.4° 2. Highest point · 6:53:11 PM · Elevation 31.6° 3. Disappears · 6:53:11 PM · north-northwest 335.4° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:02:05 PM – 6:07:20 PM Visible for 5 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 58% 1. Appears · 6:02:05 PM · west-southwest 257.4° 2. Highest point · 6:05:20 PM · Elevation 44.8° 3. Disappears · 6:07:20 PM · northeast 38.1° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 7:40:19 PM – 7:40:19 PM Visible for 0 sec · Cloud cover 83% 1. Appears · 7:40:19 PM · northwest 306.3° 2. Highest point · 7:40:19 PM · Elevation 10° 3. Disappears · 7:40:19 PM · northwest 306.3° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:14:37 PM – 5:20:42 PM Visible for 6 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 5:14:37 PM · west-southwest 243.7° 2. Highest point · 5:17:27 PM · Elevation 70.7° 3. Disappears · 5:20:42 PM · northeast 52.5° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:52:04 PM – 6:54:24 PM Visible for 2 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 6:52:04 PM · west-northwest 295.9° 2. Highest point · 6:54:24 PM · Elevation 20.1° 3. Disappears · 6:54:24 PM · north-northwest 340° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sonbong-guyok, North Korea, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Chongjin]() [Yanji]() [Vladivostok]() [Hwasŏng]() [Mudanjiang]() [Hyesan]() [Artëm]() [Jilin]() [Ussuriysk]() [Changchun]() [Dunhua]() [Nakhodka]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sonbong-guyok ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Sonbong-guyok? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sonbong-guyok’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Sonbong-guyok without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sonbong-guyok. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sonbong-guyok? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Sonbong-guyok is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sonbong-guyok? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sonbong-guyok. ## 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 Related tools [Weather forecast for Sonbong-guyok]() [Latest earthquakes near Sonbong-guyok]() [Current time in Sonbong-guyok]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Sonbong-guyok'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 42.3512°, 130.3831° · Asia/Pyongyang [Browse all cities in Rason]() [Browse all ISS locations in North Korea]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()