Thu, Oct 1, 07:23:02 PM
07:23:02 PM
Good
Maximum height 31.9°
Appears
07:23:02 PM
NNE · 27°
Highest point
07:23:32 PM
31.9°
Disappears
07:26:32 PM
ESE · 111°
Visible for: 3 min 30 secCloud cover: 100%
Visible passes over Princeton in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Wed, Sep 30, 09:24:59 PM
Thu, Oct 1, 08:58:34 PM
08:58:34 PM
Limited
Maximum height 12.4°
Appears
08:58:34 PM
W · 262°
Highest point
09:00:04 PM
12.4°
Disappears
09:00:54 PM
SW · 220°
Visible for: 2 min 20 secCloud cover: 100%
Fri, Oct 2, 08:10:13 PM
08:10:13 PM
Good
Maximum height 24.3°
Appears
08:10:13 PM
WNW · 290°
Highest point
08:12:58 PM
24.3°
Disappears
08:15:43 PM
S · 178°
Visible for: 5 min 30 secCloud cover: 100%
Sat, Oct 3, 07:22:40 PM
07:22:40 PM
Excellent
Maximum height 51.5°
Appears
07:22:40 PM
NW · 308°
Highest point
07:25:55 PM
51.5°
Disappears
07:29:10 PM
SSE · 154°
Visible for: 6 min 30 secCloud cover: 99%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Princeton, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Princeton
When is the next visible ISS pass over Princeton?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Princeton’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Princeton without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Princeton.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Princeton?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Princeton is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Princeton?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Princeton.
Data sources
Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).
Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC
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Next visible ISS pass
Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 7:23 PM
This forecast uses Princeton'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
25.5384°, -80.4089° · America/New_York