# When can you see the ISS over Gweru?

## Next visible pass

Monday, November 16, 2026 · Observing location time

3:58:27 AM – 4:01:27 AM

Visible for 3 min · Cloud cover 9%

1. Appears · 3:58:27 AM · southwest 233.4°
2. Highest point · 3:58:37 AM · Elevation 24.7°
3. Disappears · 4:01:27 AM · south 170.9°

Forecast updated: Nov 15, 2026, 8:06 AM

Observing location time: Africa/Harare

Pass predictions may change after an orbital manoeuvre.

[Next visible pass · Where to look](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Midlands%20Province/Gweru/#visible-passes>)

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International Space Station Tracker

See where the International Space Station (ISS) is now and when it will next cross the sky over Gweru, Midlands, Zimbabwe.

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 Gweru in the next 72 hours

Tuesday, November 17, 2026

Observing location time

### 3:12:43 AM – 3:14:08 AM

Visible for 1 min 25 sec · Cloud cover 0%

1. Appears · 3:12:43 AM · south-southeast 160.7°
2. Highest point · 3:12:43 AM · Elevation 22.2°
3. Disappears · 3:14:08 AM · south-southeast 152°

## ISS passes near this city

Live ISS position and visible pass forecast for Gweru, Zimbabwe, with local times, directions, elevation and cloud cover.

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[Harare](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Harare/Harare/>)

[Masvingo](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Masvingo%20Province/Masvingo/>)

[Norton](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Mashonaland%20West/Norton/>)

[Chinhoyi](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Mashonaland%20West/Chinhoyi/>)

[Lusaka](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZM/Lusaka%20Province/Lusaka/>)

[Mutare](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Manicaland/Mutare/>)

[Chimoio](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/MZ/Manica/Chimoio/>)

[Johannesburg](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZA/Gauteng/Johannesburg/>)

[Francistown](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/BW/City%20of%20Francistown/Francistown/>)

## Common questions about seeing the ISS in Gweru

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

## 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, 10:45:17 PM UTC

Related tools

[Weather forecast for Gweru](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/weather-forecast/ZW/Midlands%20Province/Gweru/>) [Latest earthquakes near Gweru](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/earthquake-tracker/ZW/Midlands%20Province/Gweru/>) [Current time in Gweru](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/world-clock/ZW/Midlands%20Province/Gweru/>)

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

## What counts as a visible pass?

This forecast uses Gweru'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

-19.4500°, 29.8167° · Africa/Harare

[Browse all cities in Midlands](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/Midlands%20Province/>) [Browse all ISS locations in Zimbabwe](<https://utilities.linxi.com.au/iss-tracker/ZW/>)

## Markdown

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