# When can you see the ISS over Pemba?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

2:25:31 AM – 2:25:36 AM

Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 99%

1. Appears · 2:25:31 AM · south-southeast 149.6°
2. Highest point · 2:25:31 AM · Elevation 11.1°
3. Disappears · 2:25:36 AM · south-southeast 149.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 5:57 AM

Observing location time: Africa/Maputo

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Pemba, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique.

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 Pemba in the next 72 hours

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Nacala](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Nampula/Nacala/>)

[Montepuez](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Montepuez/>)

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

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

[Dar es Salaam](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/TZ/Dar%20es%20Salaam%20Region/Dar%20es%20Salaam/>)

[Masasi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/TZ/Mtwara/Masasi/>)

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

[Angoche](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Nampula/Angoche/>)

[Blantyre](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MW/Southern%20Region/Blantyre/>)

[Gurúè](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Zambezia%20Province/Gur%C3%BA%C3%A8/>)

[Lilongwe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MW/Central%20Region/Lilongwe/>)

[Lichinga](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Niassa%20Province/Lichinga/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Pemba

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 8:49:22 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Pemba](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/>) [Latest earthquakes near Pemba](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/>) [Current time in Pemba](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Pemba'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

-12.9740°, 40.5177° · Africa/Maputo

[Browse all cities in Cabo Delgado](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Mozambique](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Cabo%20Delgado%20Province/Pemba.md?station=tiangong>)

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