# ISS pass times in Wellington [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() Select a city in Wellington, New Zealand for a location-specific 72-hour visible pass forecast. ## ISS visibility across Wellington Major-city outlook for the next 36 hours Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 3:11 AM — No sampled city has a visible pass 0/8 Major cities with a visible pass — No sampled city has a visible pass No visible ISS pass is forecast in the 8 selected cities in Wellington over the next 36 hours. A pass can still occur without being visible: the station must be sunlit, high enough above the horizon and seen against a dark sky. Check an individual city for a longer forecast. ### Major city forecasts A fast comparison of 8 populous cities. Open a city for its complete 72-hour forecast, map and weather. [Wellington · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Lower Hutt · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Porirua · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Upper Hutt · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Paraparaumu · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Masterton · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Wainuiomata · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() [Karori · Pacific/Auckland · No visible pass in this window · Full forecast]() ## How to find ISS pass times in Wellington Use this page as a directory for Wellington: compare the major-city outlook above, then open your city for a full local forecast. 1. Browse the regions or cities listed for Wellington (or start from a major city in the outlook above). 2. Open a city page to see the next 72 hours of visible passes in that city’s local timezone, with direction, elevation and cloud cover. 3. Recheck close to the pass—orbital elements update regularly, and cloud cover can change. A pass over Wellington is listed as visible only when the station is sunlit, at least 10° above the horizon, and the local sky is dark enough for naked-eye viewing. Not every overhead flight meets those conditions. ## Cities Check the next visible ISS passes for every listed city in Wellington, New Zealand, with local viewing times, direction, elevation and cloud cover. [Karori]() [Lower Hutt]() [Masterton]() [Paraparaumu]() [Porirua]() [Upper Hutt]() [Wainuiomata]() [Wellington]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Wellington ### When is the ISS visible in Wellington? Pick a city in Wellington below for a location-specific 72-hour forecast of visible ISS passes with local times, direction, elevation and cloud cover. ### How do I get a pass forecast for my city in Wellington? Browse or search the city list on this page. Opening a city loads a forecast calculated from that city’s coordinates and timezone. ### Why might there be no visible ISS pass this week in Wellington? The ISS still flies nearby, but a pass is only listed when it is sunlit, high enough above the horizon, and the local sky is dark enough. ### How accurate are the times for Wellington? Times are usually accurate to within seconds with current orbital data. Recheck shortly before a pass, as orbital elements are updated regularly. Related tools [Weather forecast for Wellington]() [Latest earthquakes near Wellington]() [Current time in Wellington]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]() - [Wellington]() - [Lower Hutt]() - [Porirua]() - [Upper Hutt]() - [Paraparaumu]() - [Masterton]() - [Wainuiomata]() - [Karori]()