# When can you see the ISS over Sanxia? No visible ISS passes are predicted in the next 72 hours. The ISS still passes nearby, but it may be in Earth’s shadow or your sky may be too bright. Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 2:01 AM Observing location time: Asia/Taipei Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Look further ahead]() [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 Sanxia, Taipei, Taiwan. 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 Sanxia in the next 72 hours ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sanxia, Taiwan, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Taoyuan]() [New Taipei City]() [Taipei]() [Hsinchu]() [Yilan]() [Taichung]() [Fuzhou]() [Hualien City]() [Puli]() [Tainan]() [Putian]() [Kaohsiung]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sanxia ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Sanxia? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sanxia’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Sanxia without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sanxia. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sanxia? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Sanxia is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sanxia? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sanxia. ## 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 Sanxia]() [Latest earthquakes near Sanxia]() [Current time in Sanxia]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Sanxia'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 24.9345°, 121.3714° · Asia/Taipei [Browse all cities in Taipei]() [Browse all ISS locations in Taiwan]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()