# When can you see the ISS over Virginia Beach? ## Next visible pass Sunday, November 15, 2026 · Observing location time 5:12:07 PM – 5:15:32 PM Visible for 3 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 70% 1. Appears · 5:12:07 PM · northwest 309.3° 2. Highest point · 5:12:22 PM · Elevation 46.3° 3. Disappears · 5:15:32 PM · northeast 38.5° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 12:41 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 Virginia Beach, 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 Virginia Beach in the next 72 hours Sunday, November 15, 2026 Observing location time ### 6:49:00 PM – 6:49:40 PM Visible for 40 sec · Cloud cover 39% 1. Appears · 6:49:00 PM · north-northwest 327.8° 2. Highest point · 6:49:40 PM · Elevation 10.6° 3. Disappears · 6:49:40 PM · north-northwest 339.3° Monday, November 16, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:59:51 PM – 6:03:31 PM Visible for 3 min 40 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 5:59:51 PM · west-northwest 302.6° 2. Highest point · 6:01:41 PM · Elevation 14° 3. Disappears · 6:03:31 PM · north 9.8° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 5:11:09 PM – 5:16:09 PM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 23% 1. Appears · 5:11:09 PM · west-northwest 282.9° 2. Highest point · 5:13:39 PM · Elevation 19.4° 3. Disappears · 5:16:09 PM · north-northeast 20.5° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Virginia Beach, United States, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Chesapeake]() [Norfolk]() [Richmond]() [Washington, D.C.]() [New York]() [Baltimore]() [Raleigh]() [Greenville]() [Philadelphia]() [Greensboro]() [Fayetteville]() [Germantown]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Virginia Beach ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Virginia Beach? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Virginia Beach’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Virginia Beach without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Virginia Beach. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Virginia Beach? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Virginia Beach is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Virginia Beach? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Virginia Beach. ## 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 15, 2026, 8:02:34 AM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Virginia Beach]() [Latest earthquakes near Virginia Beach]() [Current time in Virginia Beach]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Virginia Beach'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 36.8529°, -75.9780° · America/New\_York [Browse all cities in Virginia]() [Browse all ISS locations in United States]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()