# When can you see the ISS over Dale City? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:14:06 PM – 5:15:41 PM Visible for 1 min 35 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 5:14:06 PM · northeast 41.8° 2. Highest point · 5:14:06 PM · Elevation 26.2° 3. Disappears · 5:15:41 PM · northeast 47.3° Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 10:27 PM Observing location time: America/New\_York Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre. [Next visible pass · Where to look]() [ISS]() [CSS / Tiangong]() International Space Station Tracker See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Dale City, Virginia, 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 Dale City in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:47:41 PM – 6:49:41 PM Visible for 2 min · Cloud cover 92% 1. Appears · 6:47:41 PM · northwest 303.9° 2. Highest point · 6:49:41 PM · Elevation 14.7° 3. Disappears · 6:49:41 PM · north-northwest 340.8° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:59:09 PM – 6:03:49 PM Visible for 4 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 6% 1. Appears · 5:59:09 PM · west-northwest 287° 2. Highest point · 6:01:39 PM · Elevation 19.3° 3. Disappears · 6:03:49 PM · north-northeast 20.1° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:12:44 PM – 5:16:29 PM Visible for 3 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 5:12:44 PM · west-northwest 302.8° 2. Highest point · 5:13:39 PM · Elevation 27° 3. Disappears · 5:16:29 PM · north-northeast 31.1° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Dale City, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Washington, D.C.]() [Germantown]() [Baltimore]() [Richmond]() [Philadelphia]() [New York]() [Charlottesville]() [South Bel Air]() [Harrisonburg]() [Virginia Beach]() [Newport News]() [York]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Dale City ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Dale City? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Dale City’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Dale City without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Dale City. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Dale City? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Dale City is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Dale City? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Dale City. ## Data sources Orbit data from CelesTrak using U.S. Space Force GP elements. Weather forecast data from [MET Norway]() ([CC BY 4.0]()). Orbit epoch: Nov 14, 2026, 8:49:22 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Dale City]() [Latest earthquakes near Dale City]() [Current time in Dale City]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Dale City'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 38.6371°, -77.3111° · America/New\_York [Browse all cities in Virginia]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()