Fri, Oct 2, 07:11:08 PM
07:11:08 PM
Limited
Maximum height 14.6°
Appears
07:11:08 PM
W · 267°
Highest point
07:13:03 PM
14.6°
Disappears
07:14:58 PM
SSW · 196°
Visible for: 3 min 50 secCloud cover: 0%
Visible passes over Samch’ŏn in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Fri, Oct 2, 06:05:35 AM
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Samch’ŏn, North Korea, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Samch’ŏn
When is the next visible ISS pass over Samch’ŏn?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Samch’ŏn’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Samch’ŏn without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Samch’ŏn.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Samch’ŏn?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Samch’ŏn is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Samch’ŏn?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Samch’ŏn.
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
Friday, October 2, 2026 at 7:11 PM
This forecast uses Samch’ŏn'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
38.3594°, 125.3259° · Asia/Pyongyang