# When can you see the ISS over Vancouver?

## Next visible pass

Saturday, November 14, 2026 · Observing location time

7:41:14 PM – 7:41:24 PM

Visible for 10 sec · Cloud cover 100%

1. Appears · 7:41:14 PM · west 280.2°
2. Highest point · 7:41:24 PM · Elevation 11.1°
3. Disappears · 7:41:24 PM · west-northwest 281.5°

Forecast updated: Nov 14, 2026, 6:15 PM

Observing location time: America/Los\_Angeles

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

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

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

International Space Station Tracker

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

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:16:23 PM – 5:22:38 PM

Visible for 6 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 83%

1. Appears · 5:16:23 PM · southwest 217°
2. Highest point · 5:19:33 PM · Elevation 43.9°
3. Disappears · 5:22:38 PM · east-northeast 71.4°

Sunday, November 15, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:53:12 PM – 6:55:32 PM

Visible for 2 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 61%

1. Appears · 6:53:12 PM · west 269.9°
2. Highest point · 6:55:32 PM · Elevation 33.3°
3. Disappears · 6:55:32 PM · west-northwest 303.2°

Monday, November 16, 2026

Observing location time

### 6:05:13 PM – 6:09:43 PM

Visible for 4 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 47%

1. Appears · 6:05:13 PM · west-southwest 258.4°
2. Highest point · 6:08:28 PM · Elevation 54.3°
3. Disappears · 6:09:43 PM · northeast 39.2°

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 5:17:17 PM – 5:23:47 PM

Visible for 6 min 30 sec · Cloud cover 73%

1. Appears · 5:17:17 PM · west-southwest 245.6°
2. Highest point · 5:20:37 PM · Elevation 78.1°
3. Disappears · 5:23:47 PM · east-northeast 59.8°

## ISS passes near this city

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

[Tri-Cities](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Washington/Tri-Cities/>)

[Victoria](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CA/British%20Columbia/Victoria/>)

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

[Surrey](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CA/British%20Columbia/Surrey/>)

[Vancouver](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/CA/British%20Columbia/Vancouver/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Vancouver

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 7:16:30 AM UTC

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[Aurora Forecast](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/aurora-forecast/>)

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Vancouver'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

45.6387°, -122.6615° · America/Los\_Angeles

[Browse all cities in Washington](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/US/Washington/>) [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/Washington/Vancouver.md?station=tiangong>)

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