# When can you see the ISS over Portimão? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 7:08:51 PM – 7:10:51 PM Visible for 2 min · Cloud cover 3% 1. Appears · 7:08:51 PM · northwest 309.5° 2. Highest point · 7:10:26 PM · Elevation 12.9° 3. Disappears · 7:10:51 PM · north-northwest 346.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 10:27 AM Observing location time: Europe/Lisbon Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Portimão, Faro, Portugal. 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 Portimão in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:20:06 PM – 6:24:41 PM Visible for 4 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 34% 1. Appears · 6:20:06 PM · west-northwest 289.5° 2. Highest point · 6:22:26 PM · Elevation 17.4° 3. Disappears · 6:24:41 PM · north-northeast 17.4° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Portimão, Portugal, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Faro]() [Lisbon]() [Huelva]() [Seville]() [Tangier]() [Casablanca]() [Jerez de la Frontera]() [Évora]() [Rabat]() [Badajoz]() [Tétouan]() [Málaga]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Portimão ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Portimão? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Portimão’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Portimão without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Portimão. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Portimão? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Portimão is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Portimão? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Portimão. ## Data sources Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements. Weather forecast data from [MET Norway]() ([CC BY 4.0]()). Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Portimão]() [Latest earthquakes near Portimão]() [Current time in Portimão]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Portimão'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 37.1386°, -8.5378° · Europe/Lisbon [Browse all cities in Faro]() [Browse all ISS locations in Portugal]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()