# When can you see the ISS over Elkhart?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:45:13 PM – 6:49:43 PM

Visible for 4 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 52%

1. Appears · 6:45:13 PM · west 265.1°
2. Highest point · 6:48:18 PM · Elevation 35.2°
3. Disappears · 6:49:43 PM · north-northeast 21.7°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 11:01 PM

Observing location time: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:57:09 PM – 6:03:39 PM

Visible for 6 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 94%

1. Appears · 5:57:09 PM · west-southwest 250.4°
2. Highest point · 6:00:24 PM · Elevation 53.3°
3. Disappears · 6:03:39 PM · northeast 47.7°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:35:26 PM – 7:36:46 PM

Visible for 1 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 98%

1. Appears · 7:35:26 PM · northwest 304°
2. Highest point · 7:36:46 PM · Elevation 15.6°
3. Disappears · 7:36:46 PM · northwest 326°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:47:07 PM – 6:50:47 PM

Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 11%

1. Appears · 6:47:07 PM · west-northwest 291.9°
2. Highest point · 6:49:42 PM · Elevation 20.7°
3. Disappears · 6:50:47 PM · north 9.9°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

[Grand Rapids](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Michigan/Grand%20Rapids/>)

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Elkhart

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Elkhart'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

41.6820°, -85.9767° · America/Indiana/Indianapolis

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## Markdown

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

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