# When can you see the ISS over Xai-Xai?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

2:25:33 AM – 2:25:38 AM

Visible for 5 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 2:25:33 AM · east 85.5°
2. Highest point · 2:25:33 AM · Elevation 10.4°
3. Disappears · 2:25:38 AM · east 86.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:59 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/Gaza%20Province/Xai-Xai/#visible-passes>)

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Xai-Xai, Gaza, 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 Xai-Xai in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:58:26 AM – 4:03:26 AM

Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 31%

1. Appears · 3:58:26 AM · west 277.7°
2. Highest point · 4:00:26 AM · Elevation 30.5°
3. Disappears · 4:03:26 AM · south-southeast 161.5°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:12:46 AM – 3:15:56 AM

Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 89%

1. Appears · 3:12:46 AM · south-southwest 203.4°
2. Highest point · 3:12:46 AM · Elevation 61.7°
3. Disappears · 3:15:56 AM · southeast 145.6°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 2:26:55 AM – 2:28:05 AM

Visible for 1 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 70%

1. Appears · 2:26:55 AM · southeast 124.5°
2. Highest point · 2:26:55 AM · Elevation 19.7°
3. Disappears · 2:28:05 AM · southeast 129.9°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 4:01:35 AM – 4:01:55 AM

Visible for 20 sec · Cloud cover 70%

1. Appears · 4:01:35 AM · southwest 221.2°
2. Highest point · 4:01:45 AM · Elevation 10°
3. Disappears · 4:01:55 AM · southwest 215.6°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

[Johannesburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Johannesburg/>)

[Mbombela](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Mpumalanga/Mbombela/>)

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

[Durban](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/KwaZulu-Natal/Durban/>)

[Phalaborwa](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Limpopo/Phalaborwa/>)

[Pretoria](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Pretoria/>)

[Emalahleni](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Mpumalanga/Emalahleni/>)

[Newcastle](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/KwaZulu-Natal/Newcastle/>)

[Polokwane](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Limpopo/Polokwane/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Xai-Xai

### When is the next visible ISS pass over Xai-Xai?

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

### Can I see the ISS from Xai-Xai without a telescope?

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

### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Xai-Xai?

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

### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Xai-Xai?

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

## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Xai-Xai'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

-25.0519°, 33.6442° · Africa/Maputo

[Browse all cities in Gaza](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Gaza%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/Gaza%20Province/Xai-Xai.md?station=tiangong>)

<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Gaza%20Province/Xai-Xai/>
