# When can you see the ISS over Golden? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 6:19:11 PM – 6:22:36 PM Visible for 3 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 6:19:11 PM · west-northwest 285.3° 2. Highest point · 6:21:46 PM · Elevation 20.9° 3. Disappears · 6:22:36 PM · north 358° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 6:08 AM Observing location time: America/Denver 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 Golden, Colorado, 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 Golden in the next 72 hours Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:30:52 PM – 5:36:47 PM Visible for 5 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 79% 1. Appears · 5:30:52 PM · west 269.6° 2. Highest point · 5:33:47 PM · Elevation 28.8° 3. Disappears · 5:36:47 PM · northeast 34.9° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:21:34 PM – 6:23:44 PM Visible for 2 min 10 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 6:21:34 PM · northwest 314.9° 2. Highest point · 6:23:19 PM · Elevation 13.5° 3. Disappears · 6:23:44 PM · north 355° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Golden, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Lakewood]() [Denver]() [Boulder]() [Castle Rock]() [Loveland]() [Colorado Springs]() [Fort Collins]() [Greeley]() [Pueblo]() [Cheyenne]() [Laramie]() [Grand Junction]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Golden ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Golden? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Golden’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Golden without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Golden. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Golden? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Golden is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Golden? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Golden. ## 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, 4:56:48 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Golden]() [Latest earthquakes near Golden]() [Current time in Golden]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Golden'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 39.7555°, -105.2211° · America/Denver [Browse all cities in Colorado]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()