Thu, Oct 1, 06:35:36 PM
06:35:36 PM
Good
Maximum height 37.7°
Appears
06:35:36 PM
NNW · 335°
Highest point
06:38:46 PM
37.7°
Disappears
06:41:51 PM
ESE · 115°
Visible for: 6 min 15 secCloud cover: 77%
Visible passes over Al-`Ula in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 07:03:35 AM
Thu, Oct 1, 08:14:21 PM
08:14:21 PM
Limited
Maximum height 10.8°
Appears
08:14:21 PM
WSW · 252°
Highest point
08:15:16 PM
10.8°
Disappears
08:15:36 PM
SW · 230°
Visible for: 1 min 15 secCloud cover: 69%
Fri, Oct 2, 07:25:37 PM
07:25:37 PM
Good
Maximum height 21.3°
Appears
07:25:37 PM
WNW · 285°
Highest point
07:28:12 PM
21.3°
Disappears
07:30:47 PM
S · 183°
Visible for: 5 min 10 secCloud cover: 90%
Sat, Oct 3, 06:37:57 PM
06:37:57 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 43.4°
Appears
06:37:57 PM
NW · 304°
Highest point
06:41:07 PM
43.4°
Disappears
06:44:17 PM
SSE · 158°
Visible for: 6 min 20 secCloud cover: 50%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Al-`Ula, Saudi Arabia, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Al-`Ula
When is the next visible ISS pass over Al-`Ula?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Al-`Ula’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Al-`Ula without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Al-`Ula.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Al-`Ula?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Al-`Ula is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Al-`Ula?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Al-`Ula.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 6:35 PM
This forecast uses Al-`Ula'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
26.6085°, 37.9232° · Asia/Riyadh