ISS TonightSee the ISS from Beirut, Lebanon
The International Space Station is visible from Beirut 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 12 Nov at 17:13 (very bright, 74° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov 03:42–03:43 |
Fairly bright mag -1.0 |
Appears E, 18° up Highest 18° up in the E Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Wed 4 Nov 05:15–05:19 |
Bright mag -2.4 |
Appears W, 14° up Highest 23° up in the SW Disappears S, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 04:30–04:32 |
Very bright mag -3.0 |
Appears SSW, 40° up Highest 40° up in the SSW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 03:45–03:45 |
Faint mag -0.7 |
Appears SE, 12° up Highest 12° up in the SE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 18:43–18:44 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 17° up in the SW Disappears SW, 17° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 17:56–17:59 |
Very bright mag -3.1 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 36° up in the SE Disappears SE, 36° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 17:09–17:14 |
Bright mag -2.2 |
Appears S, 10° up Highest 19° up in the SE Disappears E, 11° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 18:45–18:47 |
Fairly bright mag -1.4 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 23° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 23° up |
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| Wed 11 Nov 17:57–18:01 |
Very bright mag -3.3 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 56° up in the NW Disappears NNE, 35° up |
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| Thu 12 Nov 17:09–17:16 |
Very bright mag -3.8 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 74° up in the SE Disappears NE, 10° up |
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| Thu 12 Nov 18:48–18:49 |
Faint mag -0.7 |
Appears WNW, 10° up Highest 12° up in the NW Disappears NW, 12° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Beirut (Asia/Beirut). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Beirut: 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 Lebanon
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.