Thu, Oct 1, 08:13:48 PM
08:13:48 PM
Good
Maximum height 21.6°
Appears
08:13:48 PM
W · 281°
Highest point
08:16:28 PM
21.6°
Disappears
08:19:03 PM
S · 177°
Visible for: 5 min 15 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over Ponta Delgada in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 03:06:10 PM
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Ponta Delgada, Portugal, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Ponta Delgada
When is the next visible ISS pass over Ponta Delgada?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Ponta Delgada’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Ponta Delgada without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Ponta Delgada.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Ponta Delgada?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Ponta Delgada is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Ponta Delgada?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Ponta Delgada.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Oct 1, 2026, 2:39:00 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 8:13 PM
This forecast uses Ponta Delgada'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
37.7395°, -25.6687° · Atlantic/Azores