See the ISS from Guadalajara, Mexico

The International Space Station is visible from Guadalajara 10 times in the next 10 days. The brightest is on Sat 7 Nov at 19:13 (very bright, 56° up).

WhenBrightnessWhere to look
Tue 3 Nov
05:46–05:49
Faint
mag -0.8
Appears NNE, 10° up
Highest 13° up in the NE
Disappears ENE, 10° up
Thu 5 Nov
05:48–05:53
Bright
mag -2.9
Appears NNW, 21° up
Highest 47° up in the NE
Disappears SE, 10° up
Thu 5 Nov
19:10–19:11
Fairly bright
mag -1.5
Appears SSE, 10° up
Highest 12° up in the SE
Disappears SE, 12° up
Fri 6 Nov
05:03–05:05
Fairly bright
mag -1.3
Appears ENE, 21° up
Highest 21° up in the ENE
Disappears ESE, 10° up
Fri 6 Nov
19:57–19:59
Bright
mag -2.2
Appears SW, 10° up
Highest 36° up in the WSW
Disappears WSW, 36° up
Sat 7 Nov
05:51–05:54
Bright
mag -2.9
Appears WSW, 31° up
Highest 31° up in the SW
Disappears S, 10° up
Sat 7 Nov
19:09–19:14
Very bright
mag -3.7
Appears SSW, 10° up
Highest 56° up in the SE
Disappears ENE, 28° up
Sun 8 Nov
05:06–05:07
Fairly bright
mag -1.1
Appears SSE, 17° up
Highest 17° up in the SSE
Disappears SSE, 10° up
Sun 8 Nov
20:00–20:02
Fairly bright
mag -1.0
Appears W, 10° up
Highest 15° up in the NW
Disappears NW, 14° up
Mon 9 Nov
19:11–19:17
Bright
mag -2.0
Appears WSW, 10° up
Highest 27° up in the NW
Disappears NNE, 10° up

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

Also for Guadalajara: 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 Mexico

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.