# When can you see the ISS over Semey?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

4:21:46 PM – 4:24:31 PM

Visible for 2 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 4:21:46 PM · south-southeast 161.8°
2. Highest point · 4:23:11 PM · Elevation 12.2°
3. Disappears · 4:24:31 PM · east-southeast 112.6°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:19 AM

Observing location time: Asia/Almaty

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/KZ/Abai%20Region/Semey/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Semey, Abai, Kazakhstan.

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 Semey in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:56:07 PM – 5:59:07 PM

Visible for 3 min · Cloud cover 92%

1. Appears · 5:56:07 PM · southwest 231.3°
2. Highest point · 5:59:07 PM · Elevation 49.4°
3. Disappears · 5:59:07 PM · south 172.8°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:08:32 PM – 5:13:12 PM

Visible for 4 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:08:32 PM · southwest 218.2°
2. Highest point · 5:11:37 PM · Elevation 36.2°
3. Disappears · 5:13:12 PM · east 98.1°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:44:56 PM – 6:46:11 PM

Visible for 1 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 6:44:56 PM · west 261.6°
2. Highest point · 6:46:11 PM · Elevation 21.1°
3. Disappears · 6:46:11 PM · west 263.6°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:21:06 PM – 4:26:41 PM

Visible for 5 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 4:21:06 PM · south-southwest 203.3°
2. Highest point · 4:23:56 PM · Elevation 25.5°
3. Disappears · 4:26:41 PM · east 88.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:57:05 PM – 6:00:15 PM

Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:57:05 PM · west-southwest 252.7°
2. Highest point · 6:00:15 PM · Elevation 79.2°
3. Disappears · 6:00:15 PM · southwest 234.3°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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[Barnaul](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Altai%20Krai/Barnaul/>)

[Novosibirsk](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Novosibirsk%20Oblast/Novosibirsk/>)

[Biysk](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Altai%20Krai/Biysk/>)

[Ekibastuz](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/KZ/Pavlodar%20Region/Ekibastuz/>)

[Karaganda](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/KZ/Karaganda/Karagandy/>)

[Omsk](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Omsk%20Oblast/Omsk/>)

[Tacheng](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CN/Xinjiang/Tacheng/>)

[Novokuznetsk](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RU/Kuzbass/Novokuznetsk/>)

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Semey

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Semey](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/KZ/Abai%20Region/Semey/>) [Latest earthquakes near Semey](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/KZ/Abai%20Region/Semey/>) [Current time in Semey](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/KZ/Abai%20Region/Semey/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Semey'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

50.4206°, 80.2502° · Asia/Almaty

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## Markdown

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