Wed, Sep 30, 08:03:59 PM
08:03:59 PM
Good
Maximum height 35.7°
Appears
08:03:59 PM
WNW · 292°
Highest point
08:07:04 PM
35.7°
Disappears
08:10:09 PM
SSE · 157°
Visible for: 6 min 10 secCloud cover: 52%
Visible passes over Franklin in the next 72 hours
Forecast updated: Wed, Sep 30, 07:21:30 PM
Fri, Oct 2, 08:07:59 PM
08:07:59 PM
Limited
Maximum height 11.7°
Appears
08:07:59 PM
WSW · 254°
Highest point
08:09:14 PM
11.7°
Disappears
08:10:29 PM
SSW · 210°
Visible for: 2 min 30 secCloud cover: 73%
ISS passes near this city
Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Franklin, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.
Common questions about seeing the ISS in Franklin
When is the next visible ISS pass over Franklin?
The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Franklin’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation.
Can I see the ISS from Franklin without a telescope?
Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Franklin.
Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Franklin?
A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Franklin is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon.
Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Franklin?
Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Franklin.
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
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 8:03 PM
This forecast uses Franklin'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
39.4806°, -86.0550° · America/Indiana/Indianapolis