ISS TonightSee the ISS from Alexandria, Egypt
The International Space Station is visible from Alexandria 10 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Wed 4 Nov at 05:16 (very bright, 60° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov 05:15–05:20 |
Very bright mag -3.7 |
Appears WNW, 25° up Highest 60° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 04:30–04:32 |
Bright mag -2.7 |
Appears ESE, 45° up Highest 45° up in the ESE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 05:18–05:20 |
Fairly bright mag -1.8 |
Appears SW, 16° up Highest 16° up in the SW Disappears SSW, 10° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 04:33–04:33 |
Fairly bright mag -1.0 |
Appears S, 13° up Highest 13° up in the S Disappears S, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 18:42–18:44 |
Bright mag -2.6 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 36° up in the S Disappears S, 36° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 17:55–17:59 |
Bright mag -2.6 |
Appears S, 10° up Highest 26° up in the SE Disappears E, 19° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 19:32–19:32 |
Faint mag -0.5 |
Appears W, 10° up Highest 11° up in the W Disappears W, 11° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 18:44–18:47 |
Bright mag -2.5 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 36° up in the NW Disappears NNW, 36° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 17:56–18:01 |
Very bright mag -3.6 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 73° up in the NW Disappears NE, 16° up |
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| Thu 12 Nov 18:47–18:49 |
Fairly bright mag -1.0 |
Appears WNW, 10° up Highest 13° up in the NNW Disappears NNW, 13° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Alexandria (Africa/Cairo). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Alexandria: dark-sky calendar, the moonless hours each night.
How to spot it
Be outside a few minutes early, facing where it appears. The ISS looks like a bright, steady star moving across the sky. It doesn’t blink, and it crosses in a few minutes. It often vanishes before reaching the horizon as it passes into Earth’s shadow.
Other cities in Egypt
Cairo · Giza · Shubra al Khaymah
Updated 3 November 2026 at 04:00 UTC, from ISS orbit elements 0.4 days old. The station sometimes fires its engines to raise its orbit, which shifts times by a few seconds or more, so check again on the day. How these predictions are made.