# When can you see the ISS over Messica?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:58:27 AM – 4:01:22 AM

Visible for 2 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 43%

1. Appears · 3:58:27 AM · west-southwest 240.9°
2. Highest point · 3:59:07 AM · Elevation 16.6°
3. Disappears · 4:01:22 AM · south 184.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 7:59 PM

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/Manica/Messica/#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 Messica, Manica, 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 Messica in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:12:44 AM – 3:14:19 AM

Visible for 1 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 28%

1. Appears · 3:12:44 AM · south 182.6°
2. Highest point · 3:12:44 AM · Elevation 22°
3. Disappears · 3:14:19 AM · south-southeast 163.4°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

[Mutare](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Manicaland/Mutare/>)

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

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

[Rusape](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Manicaland/Rusape/>)

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

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

[Chipinge](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Manicaland/Chipinge/>)

[Marondera](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Mashonaland%20East%20Province/Marondera/>)

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Messica

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Messica'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

-18.9916°, 33.0823° · Africa/Maputo

[Browse all cities in Manica](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Manica/>) [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/Manica/Messica.md?station=tiangong>)

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