Visible passes over Carrboro in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Thu, Oct 1, 01:24:02 AM

2

Thu, Oct 1, 07:18:29 PM

07:18:29 PM

Excellent

Maximum height 51.1°

Appears

07:18:29 PM

WNW · 302°

Highest point

07:21:44 PM

51.1°

Disappears

07:24:59 PM

SSE · 149°

Visible for: 6 min 30 secCloud cover: 0%

Sat, Oct 3, 07:21:59 PM

07:21:59 PM

Limited

Maximum height 14.8°

Appears

07:21:59 PM

W · 268°

Highest point

07:23:59 PM

14.8°

Disappears

07:25:54 PM

SSW · 196°

Visible for: 3 min 55 secCloud cover: 89%

ISS passes near this city

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

Common questions about seeing the ISS in Carrboro

When is the next visible ISS pass over Carrboro?

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

Can I see the ISS from Carrboro without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Carrboro?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Carrboro?

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

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC

Next visible ISS pass

Thursday, October 1, 2026 at 7:18 PM

This forecast uses Carrboro'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

35.9101°, -79.0753° · America/New_York

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