# When can you see the ISS over Graaff Reinet? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 3:58:30 AM – 4:03:30 AM Visible for 5 min · Cloud cover 36% 1. Appears · 3:58:30 AM · north 355.6° 2. Highest point · 4:00:20 AM · Elevation 34.1° 3. Disappears · 4:03:30 AM · east-southeast 116.1° Forecast updated: Nov 16, 2026, 12:15 AM Observing location time: Africa/Johannesburg 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 Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape, South Africa. 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 Graaff Reinet in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 3:12:46 AM – 3:15:01 AM Visible for 2 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 99% 1. Appears · 3:12:46 AM · northeast 55° 2. Highest point · 3:12:46 AM · Elevation 18.1° 3. Disappears · 3:15:01 AM · east 97° Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:46:09 AM – 4:52:24 AM Visible for 6 min 15 sec · Cloud cover 89% 1. Appears · 4:46:09 AM · west-northwest 284.7° 2. Highest point · 4:49:14 AM · Elevation 32.1° 3. Disappears · 4:52:24 AM · south-southeast 153.5° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 3:59:49 AM – 4:04:44 AM Visible for 4 min 55 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 3:59:49 AM · west-northwest 293.1° 2. Highest point · 4:01:19 AM · Elevation 59.7° 3. Disappears · 4:04:44 AM · southeast 141.9° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Graaff Reinet, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Cradock]() [Port Elizabeth]() [Queenstown]() [Beaufort West]() [Grahamstown]() [Fort Beaufort]() [East London]() [George]() [De Aar]() [Humansdorp]() [Cape Town]() [Bhisho]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Graaff Reinet ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Graaff Reinet? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Graaff Reinet’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Graaff Reinet without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Graaff Reinet. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Graaff Reinet? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Graaff Reinet is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Graaff Reinet? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Graaff Reinet. ## 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 Graaff Reinet]() [Latest earthquakes near Graaff Reinet]() [Current time in Graaff Reinet]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Graaff Reinet'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 -32.2522°, 24.5308° · Africa/Johannesburg [Browse all cities in Eastern Cape]() [Browse all ISS locations in South Africa]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()