See the ISS from Cali, Colombia

The International Space Station is visible from Cali 11 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 5 Nov at 18:35 (very bright, 71° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
18:31–18:35
Bright
mag -2.2
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 19° up in the SE
Disappears E, 17° up
Wed 4 Nov
19:20–19:23
Bright
mag -2.0
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 28° up in the NW
Disappears NW, 28° up
Thu 5 Nov
05:20–05:22
Faint
mag -0.7
Appears NNE, 10° up
Highest 12° up in the NE
Disappears ENE, 10° up
Thu 5 Nov
18:32–18:38
Very bright
mag -3.6
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 71° up in the NW
Disappears NNE, 13° up
Sat 7 Nov
05:19–05:26
Very bright
mag -3.2
Appears NNW, 10° up
Highest 59° up in the NE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Sat 7 Nov
18:35–18:38
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears W, 10° up
Highest 13° up in the NW
Disappears NNW, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
04:33–04:38
Fairly bright
mag -1.8
Appears N, 16° up
Highest 25° up in the NE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
03:48–03:48
Faint
mag -0.5
Appears ENE, 11° up
Highest 11° up in the ENE
Disappears ENE, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
05:21–05:26
Bright
mag -2.3
Appears WNW, 10° up
Highest 23° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Tue 10 Nov
04:36–04:39
Very bright
mag -3.6
Appears WSW, 53° up
Highest 53° up in the SW
Disappears SSE, 10° up
Wed 11 Nov
03:51–03:52
Faint
mag -0.9
Appears SE, 16° up
Highest 16° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 10° up

Times are local to Cali (America/Bogota). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Cali: 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 Colombia

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.