# When can you see the ISS over Godfrey?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

5:44:12 PM – 5:49:42 PM

Visible for 5 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 5:44:12 PM · west 266.1°
2. Highest point · 5:47:12 PM · Elevation 30.1°
3. Disappears · 5:49:42 PM · north-northeast 29.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 4:11 PM

Observing location time: America/Chicago

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Godfrey, Illinois, 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 Godfrey in the next 72 hours

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:35:05 PM – 6:36:45 PM

Visible for 1 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 6:35:05 PM · northwest 315.1°
2. Highest point · 6:36:45 PM · Elevation 12.9°
3. Disappears · 6:36:45 PM · north-northwest 345.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:46:26 PM – 5:50:46 PM

Visible for 4 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 2%

1. Appears · 5:46:26 PM · west-northwest 298.2°
2. Highest point · 5:48:36 PM · Elevation 16.2°
3. Disappears · 5:50:46 PM · north-northeast 19.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Godfrey

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Godfrey'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

38.9556°, -90.1868° · America/Chicago

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## Markdown

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

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