# When can you see the ISS over Nijmegen?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:34:36 PM – 6:37:56 PM

Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:34:36 PM · southwest 217.5°
2. Highest point · 6:37:36 PM · Elevation 33°
3. Disappears · 6:37:56 PM · southeast 139.2°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:16 AM

Observing location time: Europe/Amsterdam

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Nijmegen/#visible-passes>)

[ISS](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Nijmegen/>) [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Nijmegen/?station=tiangong>)

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands.

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 Nijmegen in the next 72 hours

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 8:10:51 PM – 8:10:51 PM

Visible for 0 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 8:10:51 PM · west-southwest 258.4°
2. Highest point · 8:10:51 PM · Elevation 10°
3. Disappears · 8:10:51 PM · west-southwest 258.4°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:47:11 PM – 5:52:01 PM

Visible for 4 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 35%

1. Appears · 5:47:11 PM · south-southwest 203.2°
2. Highest point · 5:49:56 PM · Elevation 24.1°
3. Disappears · 5:52:01 PM · east 99.3°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:23:04 PM – 7:24:59 PM

Visible for 1 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 42%

1. Appears · 7:23:04 PM · west-southwest 250.2°
2. Highest point · 7:24:59 PM · Elevation 31.6°
3. Disappears · 7:24:59 PM · west-southwest 242.9°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:18 PM – 6:39:03 PM

Visible for 3 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:35:18 PM · west-southwest 240.5°
2. Highest point · 6:38:33 PM · Elevation 57.2°
3. Disappears · 6:39:03 PM · east-southeast 123.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 8:11:58 PM – 8:11:58 PM

Visible for 0 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 8:11:58 PM · west 270.4°
2. Highest point · 8:11:58 PM · Elevation 10.1°
3. Disappears · 8:11:58 PM · west 270.4°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Arnhem](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Arnhem/>)

['s-Hertogenbosch](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/North%20Brabant/'s-Hertogenbosch/>)

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

[Eindhoven](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/North%20Brabant/Eindhoven/>)

[Deventer](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Overijssel/Deventer/>)

[Duisburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Duisburg/>)

[Venlo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Limburg/Venlo/>)

[Amsterdam](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/North%20Holland/Amsterdam/>)

[Essen](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/Essen/>)

[Düsseldorf](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/DE/North%20Rhine-Westphalia/D%C3%BCsseldorf/>)

[Rotterdam](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/South%20Holland/Rotterdam/>)

[Breda](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/North%20Brabant/Breda/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Nijmegen

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Nijmegen'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

51.8425°, 5.8528° · Europe/Amsterdam

[Browse all cities in Gelderland](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Netherlands](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/>)

## Markdown

- [CSS / Tiangong](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/NL/Gelderland/Nijmegen.md?station=tiangong>)

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