See the ISS from Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
The International Space Station is visible from Bobo-Dioulasso 13 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 5 Nov at 18:58 (very bright, 58° up).
| When | Brightness | Where to look | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wed 4 Nov 19:43–19:44 |
Fairly bright mag -1.2 |
Appears SW, 10° up Highest 19° up in the SW Disappears SW, 19° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 05:38–05:44 |
Bright mag -2.0 |
Appears N, 10° up Highest 30° up in the NE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Thu 5 Nov 18:55–18:59 |
Very bright mag -3.8 |
Appears SSW, 10° up Highest 58° up in the SE Disappears E, 48° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 04:51–04:55 |
Fairly bright mag -1.0 |
Appears NNE, 10° up Highest 15° up in the NE Disappears E, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 18:13–18:14 |
Bright mag -2.3 |
Appears E, 16° up Highest 16° up in the E Disappears ENE, 10° up |
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| Fri 6 Nov 19:46–19:47 |
Faint mag -0.6 |
Appears WNW, 10° up Highest 11° up in the WNW Disappears WNW, 11° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 05:39–05:45 |
Very bright mag -3.3 |
Appears NW, 10° up Highest 45° up in the SW Disappears SSE, 10° up |
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| Sat 7 Nov 18:57–19:02 |
Fairly bright mag -1.7 |
Appears WSW, 10° up Highest 24° up in the NW Disappears N, 12° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 04:54–04:58 |
Very bright mag -3.6 |
Appears NNW, 49° up Highest 71° up in the NE Disappears SE, 10° up |
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| Sun 8 Nov 18:12–18:16 |
Very bright mag -3.1 |
Appears NW, 55° up Highest 55° up in the NW Disappears NNE, 10° up |
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| Mon 9 Nov 04:09–04:10 |
Faint mag -0.9 |
Appears ESE, 17° up Highest 17° up in the ESE Disappears ESE, 10° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 04:57–04:59 |
Fairly bright mag -1.7 |
Appears SSW, 17° up Highest 17° up in the SSW Disappears S, 10° up |
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| Tue 10 Nov 18:13–18:15 |
Faint mag -0.8 |
Appears WNW, 10° up Highest 12° up in the NW Disappears NNW, 10° up |
All passes on this page have happened; it updates daily.
Times are local to Bobo-Dioulasso (Africa/Ouagadougou). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.
Also for Bobo-Dioulasso: 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 Burkina Faso
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.