Sun, Sep 6, 06:47:06 PM
06:47:06 PM
Limited
Maximum height 18.9°
Appears
06:47:06 PM
WSW · 257°
Highest point
06:49:36 PM
18.9°
Disappears
06:52:01 PM
N · 352°
Visible for: 4 min 55 secCloud cover: 29%
Visible passes over Sokoni in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Sat, Sep 5, 04:04:50 PM
Tue, Sep 8, 05:38:19 AM
05:38:19 AM
Good
Maximum height 28.1°
Appears
05:38:19 AM
N · 354°
Highest point
05:41:14 AM
28.1°
Disappears
05:44:09 AM
ESE · 116°
Visible for: 5 min 50 secCloud cover: 83%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Sokoni, Tanzania, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Sokoni
When is the next visible ISS pass over Sokoni?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Sokoni’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Sokoni without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Sokoni.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Sokoni?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Sokoni is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Sokoni?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Sokoni.
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: Sep 5, 2026, 4:13:20 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 6:47 PM
This forecast uses Sokoni'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
-6.4333°, 39.5500° · Africa/Dar_es_Salaam