# When can you see the ISS over Craiova?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

5:17:11 PM – 5:18:16 PM

Visible for 1 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 5:17:11 PM · east-northeast 73.9°
2. Highest point · 5:17:11 PM · Elevation 19.2°
3. Disappears · 5:18:16 PM · east-northeast 67.4°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:16 PM

Observing location time: Europe/Bucharest

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Craiova, Dolj, Romania.

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 Craiova in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:48:53 PM – 6:52:03 PM

Visible for 3 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:48:53 PM · west 273.9°
2. Highest point · 6:51:58 PM · Elevation 34°
3. Disappears · 6:52:03 PM · north-northwest 345.3°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:00:49 PM – 6:06:09 PM

Visible for 5 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 37%

1. Appears · 6:00:49 PM · west 261.7°
2. Highest point · 6:04:04 PM · Elevation 45.2°
3. Disappears · 6:06:09 PM · northeast 43.7°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:38:38 PM – 7:39:03 PM

Visible for 25 sec · Cloud cover 88%

1. Appears · 7:38:38 PM · west-northwest 301.7°
2. Highest point · 7:39:03 PM · Elevation 12.3°
3. Disappears · 7:39:03 PM · northwest 306.5°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:15:23 PM – 5:19:23 PM

Visible for 4 min · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 5:15:23 PM · west 271.3°
2. Highest point · 5:16:08 PM · Elevation 66.3°
3. Disappears · 5:19:23 PM · northeast 55.3°

Wednesday, November 18, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:50:31 PM – 6:53:06 PM

Visible for 2 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 95%

1. Appears · 6:50:31 PM · west-northwest 294.1°
2. Highest point · 6:53:06 PM · Elevation 24.2°
3. Disappears · 6:53:06 PM · north-northwest 344.5°

## ISS passes near this city

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

[Piteşti](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Arges/Pite%C5%9Fti/>)

[Bucharest](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Bucure%C8%99ti/Bucharest/>)

[Râmnicu Vâlcea](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/V%C3%A2lcea%20County/R%C3%A2mnicu%20V%C3%A2lcea/>)

[Drobeta-Turnu Severin](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Mehedin%C8%9Bi%20County/Drobeta-Turnu%20Severin/>)

[Sofia](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BG/Sofia-Capital/Sofia/>)

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

[Niš](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RS/Central%20Serbia/Ni%C5%A1/>)

[Belgrade](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RS/Central%20Serbia/Belgrade/>)

[Sibiu](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Sibiu%20County/Sibiu/>)

[Ploieşti](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Prahova/Ploie%C5%9Fti/>)

[Rousse](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BG/Ruse/Ruse/>)

[Braşov](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Bra%C8%99ov%20County/Bra%C5%9Fov/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Craiova

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Craiova](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/RO/Dolj/Craiova/>) [Latest earthquakes near Craiova](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/RO/Dolj/Craiova/>) [Current time in Craiova](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/RO/Dolj/Craiova/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Craiova'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

44.3167°, 23.8000° · Europe/Bucharest

[Browse all cities in Dolj](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/Dolj/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Romania](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/RO/>)

## Markdown

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

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