Visible passes over George in the next 72 hours

Forecast updated: Wed, Sep 30, 09:45:50 PM

2

Fri, Oct 2, 05:08:28 AM

05:08:28 AM

Limited

Maximum height 19.0°

Appears

05:08:28 AM

SSW · 195°

Highest point

05:10:58 AM

19.0°

Disappears

05:13:28 AM

E · 101°

Visible for: 5 min 0 secCloud cover: 92%

Sat, Oct 3, 04:21:56 AM

04:21:56 AM

Limited

Maximum height 13.0°

Appears

04:21:56 AM

S · 182°

Highest point

04:23:36 AM

13.0°

Disappears

04:25:16 AM

ESE · 123°

Visible for: 3 min 20 secCloud cover: 100%

ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for George, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

Common questions about seeing the ISS in George

When is the next visible ISS pass over George?

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

Can I see the ISS from George without a telescope?

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

Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for George?

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

Does weather affect viewing the ISS from George?

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

Data sources

SatNOGS DB (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Weather forecast data from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0).

Orbit epoch: Sep 30, 2026, 11:09:48 AM UTC

Next visible ISS pass

Friday, October 2, 2026 at 5:08 AM

This forecast uses George'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

-33.9630°, 22.4617° · Africa/Johannesburg

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