# When can you see the ISS over Dayton?

## Next visible pass

Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time

6:45:39 PM – 6:49:39 PM

Visible for 4 min · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 6:45:39 PM · west 278.5°
2. Highest point · 6:48:24 PM · Elevation 23.8°
3. Disappears · 6:49:39 PM · north 8°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 10:23 PM

Observing location time: America/New\_York

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:57:24 PM – 6:03:29 PM

Visible for 6 min 5 sec · Cloud cover 13%

1. Appears · 5:57:24 PM · west 262.8°
2. Highest point · 6:00:29 PM · Elevation 34°
3. Disappears · 6:03:29 PM · northeast 37.3°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 7:36:31 PM – 7:36:46 PM

Visible for 15 sec · Cloud cover 5%

1. Appears · 7:36:31 PM · northwest 322.8°
2. Highest point · 7:36:46 PM · Elevation 10.7°
3. Disappears · 7:36:46 PM · north-northwest 326.8°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:47:58 PM – 6:50:48 PM

Visible for 2 min 50 sec · Cloud cover 1%

1. Appears · 6:47:58 PM · northwest 308.5°
2. Highest point · 6:49:58 PM · Elevation 14.6°
3. Disappears · 6:50:48 PM · north 2.4°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Dayton

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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 Dayton'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

39.7589°, -84.1916° · America/New\_York

[Browse all cities in Ohio](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Ohio/>) [Browse all ISS locations in United States](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/>)

## Markdown

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

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