# When can you see the ISS over Soledad?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:15:14 PM – 5:21:24 PM

Visible for 6 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 40%

1. Appears · 5:15:14 PM · west-southwest 254.9°
2. Highest point · 5:18:19 PM · Elevation 36.6°
3. Disappears · 5:21:24 PM · north-northeast 33.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 7:07 PM

Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Soledad, California, United States.

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 Soledad in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:06:25 PM – 6:09:10 PM

Visible for 2 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 7%

1. Appears · 6:06:25 PM · northwest 313.5°
2. Highest point · 6:07:45 PM · Elevation 12°
3. Disappears · 6:09:10 PM · north 2.4°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:17:30 PM – 5:21:55 PM

Visible for 4 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 15%

1. Appears · 5:17:30 PM · west-northwest 291.3°
2. Highest point · 5:19:45 PM · Elevation 16.4°
3. Disappears · 5:21:55 PM · north-northeast 14.7°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Soledad, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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[Gilroy](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Gilroy/>)

[Santa Cruz](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Santa%20Cruz/>)

[Fresno](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Fresno/>)

[Los Banos](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Los%20Banos/>)

[San Francisco](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/San%20Francisco/>)

[Modesto](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Modesto/>)

[Merced](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Merced/>)

[Stockton](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Stockton/>)

[Paso Robles](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Paso%20Robles/>)

[Livermore](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/Livermore/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Soledad

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC

Related tools

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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Soledad'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

36.4247°, -121.3263° · America/Los\_Angeles

[Browse all cities in California](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/California/>) [Browse all ISS locations in United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/>)

## Markdown

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

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