# When can you see the ISS over Beirut? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 5:13:53 PM – 5:17:18 PM Visible for 3 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 34% 1. Appears · 5:13:53 PM · west-northwest 299.4° 2. Highest point · 5:15:38 PM · Elevation 13.4° 3. Disappears · 5:17:18 PM · north 1.6° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 6:01 AM Observing location time: Asia/Beirut 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 Beirut, Lebanon. 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 Beirut in the next 72 hours ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Beirut, Lebanon, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Beirut]() [Sidon]() [Damascus]() [Tripoli]() [Tyre]() [Tartus]() [Homs]() [Haifa]() [Irbid]() [Latakia]() [Amman]() [Ḩamāh]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Beirut ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Beirut? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Beirut’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Beirut without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Beirut. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Beirut? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Beirut is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Beirut? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Beirut. ## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Beirut]() [Latest earthquakes near Beirut]() [Current time in Beirut]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Beirut'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 33.8933°, 35.5016° · Asia/Beirut [Browse all cities in Beirut]() [Browse all ISS locations in Lebanon]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()