# When can you see the ISS over Nacala?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

2:25:32 AM – 2:26:02 AM

Visible for 30 sec · Cloud cover 90%

1. Appears · 2:25:32 AM · southeast 146.1°
2. Highest point · 2:25:32 AM · Elevation 13.8°
3. Disappears · 2:26:02 AM · southeast 145.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 9:33 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/Nampula/Nacala/#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 Nacala, Nampula, 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 Nacala in the next 72 hours

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Nacala

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Nacala'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

-14.5626°, 40.6854° · Africa/Maputo

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

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