# When can you see the ISS over Lobamba? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 3:58:28 AM – 4:03:33 AM Visible for 5 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 3:58:28 AM · west-northwest 291.4° 2. Highest point · 4:00:18 AM · Elevation 48.5° 3. Disappears · 4:03:33 AM · south-southeast 150.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:39 PM Observing location time: Africa/Mbabane 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 Lobamba, Hhohho, Eswatini. 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 Lobamba in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 3:12:44 AM – 3:15:49 AM Visible for 3 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 98% 1. Appears · 3:12:44 AM · east 101° 2. Highest point · 3:12:44 AM · Elevation 69.7° 3. Disappears · 3:15:49 AM · southeast 135.1° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 2:26:53 AM – 2:27:48 AM Visible for 55 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 2:26:53 AM · east-southeast 110.9° 2. Highest point · 2:26:53 AM · Elevation 16.5° 3. Disappears · 2:27:48 AM · east-southeast 118.8° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 3:59:53 AM – 4:03:33 AM Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 100% 1. Appears · 3:59:53 AM · west-southwest 250.4° 2. Highest point · 4:01:33 AM · Elevation 15° 3. Disappears · 4:03:33 AM · south 182.9° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Lobamba, Eswatini, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Manzini]() [Lukwatini]() [Piet Retief]() [Matola]() [Barberton]() [Maputo]() [Mbombela]() [Johannesburg]() [Ermelo]() [Driefontein]() [Matsulu]() [Ressano Garcia]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Lobamba ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Lobamba? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Lobamba’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Lobamba without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Lobamba. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Lobamba? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Lobamba is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Lobamba? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Lobamba. ## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Lobamba]() [Latest earthquakes near Lobamba]() [Current time in Lobamba]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Lobamba'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 -26.4667°, 31.2000° · Africa/Mbabane [Browse all cities in Hhohho]() [Browse all ISS locations in Eswatini]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()