# When can you see the ISS over Ampanihy?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:25:31 AM – 3:28:46 AM

Visible for 3 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 51%

1. Appears · 3:25:31 AM · east-northeast 59.9°
2. Highest point · 3:25:31 AM · Elevation 54.3°
3. Disappears · 3:28:46 AM · southeast 129.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 5:54 PM

Observing location time: Indian/Antananarivo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Ampanihy/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Ampanihy/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Ampanihy/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Ampanihy, Atsimo-Andrefana, Madagascar.

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 Ampanihy in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 2:39:45 AM – 2:40:30 AM

Visible for 45 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 2:39:45 AM · east-southeast 102.2°
2. Highest point · 2:39:45 AM · Elevation 14.8°
3. Disappears · 2:40:30 AM · east-southeast 110.7°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:12:47 AM – 4:16:47 AM

Visible for 4 min · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 4:12:47 AM · west-southwest 256.1°
2. Highest point · 4:14:27 AM · Elevation 17.6°
3. Disappears · 4:16:47 AM · south 178.2°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:26:53 AM – 3:29:33 AM

Visible for 2 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 3:26:53 AM · south-southwest 209.8°
2. Highest point · 3:26:53 AM · Elevation 30.9°
3. Disappears · 3:29:33 AM · south-southeast 160.3°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Tsiombe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Androy/Tsiombe/>)

[Betioky](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Betioky/>)

[Ambovombe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Androy/Ambovombe/>)

[Toliara](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Toliara/>)

[Tôlanaro](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Anosy/T%C3%B4lanaro/>)

[Ihosy](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Ihorombe/Ihosy/>)

[Ankazoabo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Ankazoabo/>)

[Fianarantsoa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Upper%20Matsiatra/Fianarantsoa/>)

[Vangaindrano](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Atsinanana/Vangaindrano/>)

[Antananarivo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Analamanga/Antananarivo/>)

[Ambalavao](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Upper%20Matsiatra/Ambalavao/>)

[Farafangana](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Atsinanana/Farafangana/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Ampanihy

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 4:56:48 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Ampanihy'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

-24.6937°, 44.7458° · Indian/Antananarivo

[Browse all cities in Atsimo-Andrefana](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Madagascar](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MG/Atsimo-Andrefana/Ampanihy.md?station=tiangong>)

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