See the ISS from Diyarbakir, Turkey

The International Space Station is visible from Diyarbakir 7 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Thu 12 Nov at 18:14 (very bright, 69° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Wed 4 Nov
04:42–04:43
Fairly bright
mag -1.9
Appears ESE, 30° up
Highest 30° up in the ESE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Thu 5 Nov
05:30–05:31
Fairly bright
mag -1.7
Appears SW, 17° up
Highest 17° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Mon 9 Nov
18:57–18:59
Bright
mag -2.0
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 24° up in the S
Disappears S, 24° up
Tue 10 Nov
18:10–18:14
Bright
mag -2.3
Appears S, 10° up
Highest 21° up in the SE
Disappears ESE, 19° up
Tue 10 Nov
19:46–19:47
Faint
mag -0.6
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 13° up in the W
Disappears W, 13° up
Wed 11 Nov
18:59–19:01
Very bright
mag -3.2
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 58° up in the WNW
Disappears WNW, 58° up
Thu 12 Nov
18:11–18:16
Very bright
mag -3.8
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 69° up in the SE
Disappears ENE, 24° up

Times are local to Diyarbakir (Europe/Istanbul). Directions are compass points; 90° up is straight overhead. Lower magnitude means brighter.

Also for Diyarbakir: 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 Turkey

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.