# When can you see the ISS over Vredendal? ## Next visible pass Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time 3:58:29 AM – 4:01:49 AM Visible for 3 min 20 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 3:58:29 AM · north-northeast 31.6° 2. Highest point · 3:59:24 AM · Elevation 19° 3. Disappears · 4:01:49 AM · east 99.1° Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 2:50 PM 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 Vredendal, Western 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 Vredendal in the next 72 hours Tuesday, November 17, 2026 Observing location time ### 4:45:41 AM – 4:51:26 AM Visible for 5 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 4:45:41 AM · west-northwest 298.1° 2. Highest point · 4:48:06 AM · Elevation 55.3° 3. Disappears · 4:51:26 AM · southeast 143.9° Wednesday, November 18, 2026 Observing location time ### 3:59:53 AM – 4:03:38 AM Visible for 3 min 45 sec · Cloud cover 0% 1. Appears · 3:59:53 AM · north 353.2° 2. Highest point · 4:00:18 AM · Elevation 73.2° 3. Disappears · 4:03:38 AM · southeast 131.1° ## ISS passes near this city Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Vredendal, South Africa, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover. [Cape Town]() [Saldanha]() [Paarl]() [Atlantis]() [Worcester]() [Somerset West]() [Robertson]() [Hermanus]() [George]() [Johannesburg]() [Port Elizabeth]() [Oudtshoorn]() ## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Vredendal ### When is the next visible ISS pass over Vredendal? The forecast on this page lists visible passes for the next 72 hours in Vredendal’s local timezone, including start, peak, end, direction and elevation. ### Can I see the ISS from Vredendal without a telescope? Yes. During a visible pass it looks like a bright, steady star moving quickly across the sky above Vredendal. ### Why isn’t every overhead pass listed for Vredendal? A pass is only listed when the ISS is sunlit while the sky over Vredendal is dark enough, and the station is at least 10° above the horizon. ### Does weather affect viewing the ISS from Vredendal? Yes. Cloud cover in the forecast helps you judge whether the sky will be clear enough during a pass over Vredendal. ## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC Related tools [Weather forecast for Vredendal]() [Latest earthquakes near Vredendal]() [Current time in Vredendal]() [Aurora Forecast]() ## What counts as a visible pass? This forecast uses Vredendal'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 -31.6683°, 18.5012° · Africa/Johannesburg [Browse all cities in Western Cape]() [Browse all ISS locations in South Africa]() ## Markdown - [CSS / Tiangong]()